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Regina's Rainbow Cinemas set to close
The curtain is about to come down on an iconic movie theatre in Regina. Tom Hutchinson, the president of Magic Lantern Theatres, confirmed the closure of Rainbow Cinemas Golden Mile in an email to 980...
Aug 25, 2022 Regina's Rainbow Cinemas is set to shut its doors in the near future. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Provincial, federal governments trade letters over trespassing controversy
Canada's environment minister has sent a terse letter back in response to a terse and warning letter sent on the weekend by Saskatchewan's minister responsible for the Water Security Agency. "I believ...
Aug 24, 2022 Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle)
'He would've been so proud:' Regina soundstage now bears John Hopkins' name
The place where Corner Gas was filmed officially has a new name. On Wednesday, signage was unveiled turning the Saskatchewan Production Studios Soundstage into the John Hopkins Regina Soundstage. The ...
Aug 24, 2022 Members of John Hopkins' family unveil the new sign for the soundstage in Regina on Aug. 23, 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Man facing theft, cruelty to animals charges after stolen cat found dead
A 29-year-old Regina man who previously was convicted of cruelty to animals is back before the courts on the same charge. According to reports, the man admitted to killing two cats in March of 2020. H...
Aug 24, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
October expansion of PST still applies to Roughriders tickets
On Tuesday, a number of groups in Saskatchewan benefited when the provincial government backtracked on its plan to charge the PST starting Oct. 1. People who want to attend Saskatchewan Roughriders ga...
Aug 24, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. residents split on $500 affordability payments
There are a lot of different reactions to the $500 payments coming to Saskatchewan residents this fall. On Monday, Premier Scott Moe announced the payments, which are aimed to make life more affordabl...
Aug 24, 2022
STF disappointed provincial windfall won't be reinvested into classrooms
Cheques from the government are fine, but the union representing many Saskatchewan teachers would prefer the money find its way into the province's classrooms. After Premier Scott Moe took to Twitter ...
Aug 24, 2022
Riders' road to financial recovery begins with $3.9M surplus in 2021
The Green and White is back in the black. The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Tuesday prior to their annual general meeting an operating surplus of $3,883,291 for the financial year ending on March...
Aug 23, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders president-CEO Craig Reynolds (left) and chief financial officer Kent Paul discuss the CFL team's finances on Aug. 23, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Gym owner pleased with parts of provincial PST plan
The owner of Focus Fitness in Saskatoon was just putting the finishing touches on some new messaging to his clients and staff Tuesday, letting them know the provincial sales tax (PST) would soon be ad...
Aug 23, 2022
'Weird, wild and wacky': Climatologist focuses on summer conditions
Extreme droughts, extreme flooding and extreme heat -- Environment Canada climatologist David Phillips says there has been no shortage of "extremes" this summer around the world. "It's from one extrem...
Aug 23, 2022
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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