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Queen City Ex returns with food, music and rides
The smell of deep-fried food, screams of joy from thrilling rides and live music performances were absent from Regina last summer. But they're all set to make a grand comeback Friday. The Queen City E...
Aug 20, 2021 The Queen City Ex during setup the day before launch on Aug. 19, 2021. (980 CJME)
More shoppers returning by the week in time for Cornwall Centre's 40th birthday
The bustle is back at the Cornwall Centre. On Thursday, the mall celebrated its 40th birthday, displaying photographs and artwork depicting its history while handing out giveaways to shoppers. It was ...
Aug 19, 2021 Shoppers have returned to the Cornwall Centre, with foot traffic increasing by the week. It has come just in time for the mall's 40th anniversary on Aug. 19, 2021.
Pop-up clinic in Regina draws travellers seeking third doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Dan Kohl had long been protected from COVID-19, lining up to get his vaccine the instant he became eligible. He was just as eager to get his second dose. But for a third time, Kohl was found at a vacc...
Aug 19, 2021 The Saskatchewan Health Authority had set up a pop-up vaccination clinic at the Mamaweyatitan Centre in Regina on Aug. 19. The clinic brought people seeking third doses of COVID-19 vaccine. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Rider game with nine cases linked not being considered an 'outbreak:' SHA
An outbreak’s an outbreak - unless it isn’t. We’ve become accustomed to COVID outbreaks being two cases or more, but that simply wasn’t the case for the August 6 Saskatchewan R...
Aug 19, 2021
Dog dies after being shot by Regina police officer
A dog was fatally shot by a Regina police officer Wednesday night. Around 8:30 p.m., police were sent to the area of 4th Avenue and McIntyre Street after hearing about a woman who was "behaving strang...
Aug 19, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Aug. 19 - Sask. reports 190 cases, passes 50,000 recoveries
Saskatchewan has now surpassed 50,000 recoveries and has gone a week without a single death due to COVID-19. New cases in the province numbered 190 Thursday, the highest since May 15, when 199 cases w...
Aug 19, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/980 CJME file photo)
City asking for feedback on vehicle idling
The City of Regina is pitching the idea of reducing vehicle idling to make the city's carbon footprint smaller. In a release, the city said about 24 per cent of Regina's total greenhouse gas emissions...
Aug 19, 2021 An exhaust pipe on a SUV. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Travelling while vaccinated: What we know
The only reason you should be getting a third COVID vaccine dose right now is if you are travelling somewhere that doesn't recognize the vaccines you have. That's according to Laveena Tratch, the Sask...
Aug 19, 2021 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
'Too little, too late,' agronomist says of recent rainfall
Recent rainfall will not benefit drought-stricken farmers, says a crop expert from the province's Ministry of Agriculture. "It's far too little and far too late to change anything right now. Any good ...
Aug 19, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'Waiting to see what their actual true colors are:' Worries for women in Afghanistan
Canadians observing the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan say they're skeptical of the group's claims that women's rights will be respected under Islamic law. Recalling the period of Taliban rul...
Aug 19, 2021
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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...