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Regina's city manager named REAL board chair
Regina city manager Niki Anderson has another job. In a media release Wednesday, the City of Regina announced Anderson has been appointed chair of the Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) boar...
Dec 13, 2023 Regina city manager Niki Anderson. (980 CJME file photo)
Home builders benefiting from balmy temperatures
Kids won't be making snow forts or igloos anytime soon, but the lack of snow and warmer weather is making building homes a lot easier. "When we're having the kind of weather we've been having, it's fa...
Dec 13, 2023 The warmer-than-usual weather and lack of snow allows for work on the exterior of construction projects to be extended. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina city council to start budget deliberations Wednesday
On Wednesday, Regina's city councillors are set to start what could be a three-day discussion on the city's 2024 budget. The administration's recommended budget includes a 2.82 per cent mill rate incr...
Dec 13, 2023 The City of Regina unveiled its 2023 holiday schedule. (City of Regina/ Twitter)
Two-vehicle crash reroutes traffic for hours on Highway 10
Traffic was slowed down for a period of more than six hours Tuesday evening while officers investigated a collision. Around 8 p.m., officers responded to a call about a two-vehicle crash on Highway 10...
Dec 13, 2023 RCMP said it would give an update when more details are available. (RCMP/ Twitter)
Naloxone-resistant fentanyl circulating in southern Sask.: RCMP
A strain of the powerful opioid fentanyl is circulating in southern Saskatchewan, and the RCMP says it may be resistant to naloxone. Naloxone is a fast-acting drug that can temporarily reverse the eff...
Dec 12, 2023 A package of fentanyl seized by the Regina Police Service. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Man at centre of Amber Alert agrees to plead guilty in South Dakota
The man who was involved in an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan last year has signed a plea agreement in South Dakota. According to The Canadian Press, Benjamin Martin Moore will plead guilty to possession...
Dec 12, 2023 Benjamin Martin Moore drove through a fence at a Montana border crossing with his common-law partner and her two children after they fled from Eastend. He's to plead guilty to child pornography charges in South Dakota. (980 CJME file photo)
Volunteer hit by vehicle during Moose Jaw's Santa Claus Parade
Moose Jaw's Santa Claus Parade wasn't an entirely joyful event. In a media release Tuesday, Moose Jaw police said a 45-year-old man suffered serious injuries to his left leg after he was hit by a vehi...
Dec 12, 2023 The incident happened Dec. 3 on High Street West. (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
'The joy of winter:' Frost Regina to return in 2024
Regina's winter festival is set to make a return this winter. This is to be the third consecutive year Frost Regina will be held at four hubs in the city -- at the REAL District, downtown in Victoria ...
Dec 12, 2023 Mayor Sandra Masters at the Frost Regina launch on Dec. 12, 2023. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Staff morale first order of business for Regina's new police chief
Regina's new top cop said it was the strong staff that drew him to the Regina Police Service. "I was really impressed with Regina Police Service, really impressed with the leadership (and) really impr...
Dec 12, 2023 Farooq Hassan Sheikh has been with police forces since 1992. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Commercial beekeepers in Sask. get assistance from feds, province
Saskatchewan's commercial beekeepers who were stung by heavy losses in 2022 are getting some help from the federal and provincial governments. The two levels of government are providing a total of $1 ...
Dec 12, 2023 The funding will help producers who lost at least 30 per cent of their colonies in 2022. (The Canadian Press file photo)
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Sarah Mills: How do you police a social media ban?
Sarah Mills says the majority of those surveyed in Saskatchewan want a social media ban for those under 16, but as Austr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, September 8
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks to Erin O'Toole about the tariff situation. Stephanie Pocha of Discover Saskatoon talks ab...