Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Frost Regina announced as new winter festival
How does spending a night out on the town in the middle of February sound? The City of Regina is hoping to get people excited about just that. Frost Regina, happening from Feb. 4, 2022 to Feb. 13, 202...
Dec 02, 2021 Tim Reid, president of Regina Exhibition Association Limited, speaks at the announcement of the Frost Regina festival on Dec. 2, 2021. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
'Some of the highest prices I've ever seen:' Industry reacts to rising food costs
Consumers are paying more for their food at the grocery store, especially for products like meat and dairy. According to Statistics Canada, the cost of groceries is up about 2.7 per cent from last yea...
Dec 02, 2021 Theo and Divina Linantude opened T&D Filipino Sari-Sari Store three years ago in Regina. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Gas prices begin to plummet across Saskatchewan
It has been a long time coming, but gas prices are finally starting to drop in Saskatchewan this week. On Sunday, gas prices at some stations went down to $1.39 per litre. The president of Canadians f...
Nov 29, 2021 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 28: Lowest new case total since early August, four new deaths
It's been more than three months since Saskatchewan has had a day with as few COVID cases as Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported just 52 new infections. The last time cases were that lo...
Nov 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 27: Five deaths, active cases and hospitalizations drop
COVID continues its downward trajectory in Saskatchewan. In its daily update Saturday, the province reported 73 new cases and 145 recoveries. The active total now sits at 940. At 138, there are five f...
Nov 27, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Saskatchewan bargain hunters head to stores for Black Friday deals
Saskatchewan bargain hunters set their alarms extra early to take advantage of Black Friday specials. However, one of the busiest shopping days of the year lacked some of the hysteria of previous year...
Nov 26, 2021
Royal Saskatchewan Museum poring over fossil of 'T. rex of the sea'
A so-called "T. rex of the sea" is being dusted off at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. A Prognathodon fossil that was found in southwest Saskatchewan is being examined in the lab at the museum in Regin...
Nov 26, 2021 (Royal Saskatchewan Museum/Submitted)
Three more COVID cases confirmed at Regina school
Three more cases of COVID-19 have been detected at Ecole Centennial Community School, bringing the total at the school in the past week to 12. On Wednesday, Regina Public Schools said a Grade 2 and 3 ...
Nov 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Tech company partners with beef industry at Agribition
Canadian beef could be getting better. Dave Sibbald, the president of the Canadian Beef Breeds Council, announced a partnership Thursday involving an Alberta tech company and ranchers throughout Saska...
Nov 25, 2021 President of the Canadian Beef Breeds Council, Dave Sibbald, speaks to media at Agribition on Nov. 25, 2021. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Curbside composting gets the green light in Regina
The City of Regina is giving the green light for green bins. After what the city is calling a "successful pilot," curbside compost collection will begin in the fall of 2023. "This is a very exciting t...
Nov 25, 2021 (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...