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Severe thunderstorm warning adds to heat, smoke concerns in Sask.
A severe thunderstorm warning from Environment Canada popped up in central Saskatchewan late Friday afternoon. The storm warning, which took effect shortly before 4:30 p.m., covered areas around Hudso...
Jul 21, 2023
'Embrace every opportunity:' Fine set for first start of 2023 regular season
If the Saskatchewan Roughriders had any trepidation about starting a young quarterback, they haven't been showing it. The Roughriders were expressing confidence all week in Mason Fine, the 26-year-old...
Jul 21, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Mason Fine. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Temperature's rising: Heat wave descending on Saskatchewan
After what felt like a stretch of fall weather in July for many areas of the province, it looks like things are heating up. "We already have some heat warnings in southern Alberta and southwestern Sas...
Jul 21, 2023 (City of Regina/Facebook)
'Everyone deserves to have a home:' City Hall encampment still growing
The tent city that has been growing for more than a month outside Regina City Hall is in a state of mourning. On Wednesday morning, a woman died from a suspected overdose. "We're all in a little bit o...
Jul 21, 2023 Part of the houseless encampment at Regina City Hall. (980 CJME file photo)
'Absolute worst possible place': Pilot Butte upset over proposed site of compost facility
In Regina, the launch of the new green bin composting program is only a few weeks away, with the bins currently sitting in storage, ready to be delivered next month and the program set to start pickup...
Jul 21, 2023 (Town of Pilot Butte/Facebook)
Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nations memorialize late five-year-old boy
By Ben Tompkins The communities of Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nations memorialized one of their own with very heavy hearts. Five-year-old Frank Young went missing on April 19, 2022 and wasn't seen ...
Jul 21, 2023 Frank Young's family. (Ben Tompkins/northeastNOW)
Historic donation to help furry friends in Regina
The Regina Humane Society (RHS) has received the biggest donation in its almost 60-year history. Gerda Fiesel, a lifelong donor of the RHS, signed a cheque for $1.1 million for the new RHS Animal Comm...
Jul 21, 2023 Gerda Fiesel (left) with Lisa Koch. Fiesel donated $1.1 million to the Regina Humane Society. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'Absolutely thrilled:' Salthaven West gets fundraising boost for new wildlife clinic
In a basement in a residential area of Regina, volunteers work throughout the day feeding birds as timers go off above the birds' cages. Many of the birds have been found by Good Samaritans or conserv...
Jul 21, 2023 (Salthaven West/ Twitter)
Legendary singer Tony Bennett dies at 96
Tony Bennett, one of the most beloved and recognizable voices in music, died Friday morning at the age of 96. Best known for his signature 1962 hit "I Left My Heart in San Francisco," Bennett's profes...
Jul 21, 2023 Tony Bennett
Roughriders have seen Adams Jr. evolve into CFL starter
While Vernon Adams Jr. has become the motor that drives the B.C. Lions' offence, one member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders can recall a time when both of them were battling for playing time. Lineback...
Jul 20, 2023 B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Darryl Dyck
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...