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Regina partners with map app to help drivers navigate construction
The City of Regina is working to make life easier for drivers, who will have to navigate several major construction projects this summer. The city has partnered with navigation app Waze, with importan...
Jun 20, 2024 The City of Regina is aiming to make life easier for drivers amid several major construction projects around the city. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Calgary mayor sticks to Stampede opening day for possible main water fix
CALGARY - Calgary's mayor is sticking to opening day of the Stampede as a best-case scenario for the full resumption of water services in the city. But Jyoti Gondek warns that unforeseen problems coul...
Jun 20, 2024
New rules coming for tenants paying fixed rent in Nova Scotia's public housing units
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is changing the rules for those who pay a fixed amount of rent for public housing, a move the government says is aimed at achieving fairness and consistency. Housing Minister Joh...
Jun 20, 2024
Will Canada's biggest city legislate a maximum temperature in apartments?
TORONTO - Anushen Selvasegar can barely fit his hand through the narrow opening in his bedroom window to feel the breeze outside of his 14th-floor apartment in St. James Town, one of Toronto's most de...
Jun 18, 2024
Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions
CALGARY - Calgary officials are reassuring residents and tourists planning to visit over the next month that water restrictions won't put a damper on fun. But the first few weeks of summer will look d...
Jun 17, 2024
Potential residents upset as Grenfell long-term care home pushed back again
The William Albert House in Emerald Park is very nice, with lush hallways, common rooms and even home pets, but it's not where Doug Kent and his wife Eileen would have preferred to be living. They'd r...
Jun 14, 2024 Doug Kent and his wife would prefer to live in their home town of Grenfell but the long-term care home meant to be built there keeps being delayed. June 13, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Natural gas opposition 'ideological,' new Ontario energy minister says
CLARINGTON, Ont. - Ontario's new energy minister is unapologetic about the province's use of natural gas to partly fuel growing energy needs, calling opposition to it "ideological." Stephen Lecce took...
Jun 13, 2024
Regina Public Library to seek help from city for new central location
Regina Public Library is getting the ball rolling on finding a new location for its central branch. The library's board voted to request help from city hall during a special meeting held on Tuesday. T...
Jun 12, 2024 The Regina Public Library is doing cost estimates for a building that is 125,000 square feet instead of the originally proposed 159,000 square feet. The current central branch building is roughly 75,000 square feet. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
New pipe arrives for water-restricted Calgarians; full service still days away
CALGARY - A new section of water pipe was set to arrive in Calgary on Tuesday, as the city's mayor urged residents to stay the course, conserve and keep the taps from running dry. Mayor Jyoti Gondek s...
Jun 11, 2024
'Incredibly impressed': Calgary mayor applauds reduced water use after pipeline break
CALGARY - As crews work to fix a massive pipeline break, Calgary's mayor says citizens are stepping up to draw down on water use to prevent city taps from running dry. Mayor Jyoti Gondek had asked Cal...
Jun 10, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...