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'Ripping people off': Regina man on disability refuses to pay high water bills
Regina's smart water meters are still causing problems for residents. Last 980 CJME reported that some were facing issues with the new meter, saying their bills had increased. Alan Bodnarchuk, a Regin...
Oct 24, 2024 Alan Bodnarchuk, a Regina man on disability, said his bill nearly doubled after his meter was replaced with a smart meter. (980 CJME file photo)
Feds dealing directly with Saskatoon, Regina on homelessness
The federal government said it will bypass the Government of Saskatchewan and go straight to the two biggest cities in the province when it comes to doling out money to deal with people experiencing h...
Oct 23, 2024
Grewal says conflict report 'completely misinterprets' motel transactions
Former Saskatchewan Party MLA Gary Grewal is firing back after a report found he breached conflict-of-interest legislation. The report from Commissioner Maurice Herauf, released on Monday, found that ...
Oct 23, 2024 Former Sask. Party MLA Gary Grewal says he feels parts of the conflict of interest commissioner's decision are unfair to him. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina hospitals to be without interventional radiologists until Friday
Patients at Regina General Hospital and Pasqua Hospital will not have access to interventional radiologists until Friday. According to a Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) memo shared by the Saskatch...
Oct 16, 2024 “Urgent and emergency care will always be prioritized, and in some cases, patients may need to be transferred to Saskatoon for these services," the health authority said. (980 CJME file photo)
'It's tough': Sask. coffee shop owner struggling due to bean shortage, inflation
The rising cost of doing business is leaving a bitter taste in one Saskatchewan coffee shop owner's mouth. Ken MacMurchy is the co-owner of Brewed Awakening, which has three locations in Regina, and o...
Oct 15, 2024 Coffee shop Brewed Awakening is feeling the effects of inflation and rising costs. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
What's open and closed on the Thanksgiving weekend in Regina?
The City of Regina has released its municipal services and office schedules for the Thanksgiving holiday on Monday, October 14. Here's what's open and what's closed: Civic offices: Closed. Landfill: O...
Oct 12, 2024 Civic offices will be closed on Monday across Regina for the Thanksgiving holiday. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina's Globe Theatre sets up pop-up box office
While the Globe Theatre in Regina is finishing up its final renovations ahead of its opening on Nov. 27, theatregoers will have the opportunity to buy tickets a little earlier. The theatre is setting ...
Oct 06, 2024 The Globe Theatre in Regina is finishing up its final renovations ahead of its opening on Nov. 27. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME files)
Sask. Votes 2024: Battleground ridings in Regina
Each of the 61 constituencies in Saskatchewan will send an MLA to the legislature after October 28, but some of the candidates will have a harder fight than others. In the Regina area, there are a num...
Oct 02, 2024 Several Regina constituencies are expected to be battlegrounds in this month's provincial election. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
'A very loud pop': Neighbour recalls alleged drive-by shooting in Regina
The 980 CJME newsroom is hearing reports about shots fired at a house in Regina's northwest. A house on Bard Crescent has two bullet holes in the front window, and a neighbour says there were three dr...
Sep 30, 2024 A neighbour on Bard Crescent says there were three drive-by shootings, one on Thursday Sept. 26, 2024, and two early on Sunday Sept. 29,2024. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Homeless advocate welcomes new Regina shelter but says underlying issues remain
With Regina City Council's approval of a new permanent emergency shelter, one advocate isn't throwing a massive celebration party. Alysia Johnson, an advocate with Rally Around Homelessness, thinks th...
Sep 29, 2024 The building at 1600 Halifax Street is the proposed site of a new shelter in Regina. Advocate Alysia Johnson said the vulnerable community still needs more wrap around supports. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
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