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Community activist uncovers locations of city-owned lead water connections
The addresses of more than 3,000 properties in Regina with a city-owned lead water connection can now be viewed online. Community activist Florence Stratton filed a freedom-of-information request to t...
Aug 22, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Crush at Kabul airport kills 7 as Afghans try to flee
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - At least seven Afghans died in a panicked crush of people trying to enter Kabul's international airport, the British military said Sunday, as thousands were still trying to f...
Aug 22, 2021
After falling in love with the CFL as a kid, Micah Teitz enjoying opportunity as Riders starter
Micah Teitz is living out a childhood dream in the CFL. Growing up in Calgary, the Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker always preferred the Canadian style of football. "I've just been a CFL fan my who...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Micah Teitz. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Riders expect tough test from Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders believe the Ottawa Redblacks will be a group with extra motivation this week. Despite being 1-0 on the season after beating the Edmonton Elks 16-12, the CFL power rankings...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Latest COVID update Aug. 20 -- 244 cases reported, highest daily case count since May 8
The Saskatchewan government reported 244 new cases of COVID-19 in the province Friday. It's the largest single-day increase of cases Saskatchewan has seen since 271 cases on May 8, 2021. Of the newly ...
Aug 20, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
NDP leader touts pandemic victories, promises to tax the super-rich
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is adamant he's the one to take on Canada's most wealthy. Speaking to Gormley on Friday, Singh sought to distance himself from Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, who he sa...
Aug 20, 2021 NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh visited the picket line at the Co-op refinery on Feb. 3, 2020. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME).
No mask or vaccination mandates for schools as health ministry updates COVID-19 plan
The provincial health ministry has released a statement with some updated guidelines for school divisions on future vaccination plans, contact tracing and self-isolating measures. For the last several...
Aug 20, 2021
Man dead, woman injured in fatal crash at oil site
A man is dead and a woman has been taken to hospital after a collision at a Saskatchewan oil site. At around 4:15 a.m. Thursday, Carnduff RCMP and Oxbow EMS and Fire and Rescue responded to a crash in...
Aug 20, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina inviting residents to share thoughts on vehicle idling
The City of Regina is asking residents to weigh in on vehicle idling. In a news release, the city is seeking feedback before the end of the month on a possible program aimed at reducing tailpipe emiss...
Aug 20, 2021 An exhaust pipe on a SUV. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
U.S. extends border restrictions for Canada, Mexico to Sept. 21
OTTAWA - The United States is extending restrictions on non-essential travel at land and ferry border crossings until Sept. 21. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says in a tweet the measures ar...
Aug 20, 2021 A Canada-U.S. border crossing station between Saskatchewan and Montana. (DiscoverWeyburn.com)
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Sarah Mills: A green thumb pays off
It may not be a big bounty - just a handful of carrots, beets, onions and lettuce - but Sarah Mills says her efforts at ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, August 19
On Wednesday's show, guest host Brent Loucks talks about the tariff delay, learns about the role of planes in fighting w...