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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Once again, Regina's airport welcomes you aboard
Things are taking off at Regina's airport after a year of people being urged to avoid all unnecessary travel. "We have seen a surprising and really incredible rebound in the past couple of weeks," sai...
Jul 16, 2021 The Chadwicks await the arrival of a loved one at the Regina Airport.
Kids take advantage of summertime heat, end of COVID rules
The pandemic has been a long, tough time for many people, and kids are no different. But now that restrictions have been lifted and Saskatchewan is seeing another heat wave, youngsters have plenty of ...
Jul 16, 2021 Kids at Wascana Park on July 15, 2021. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update July 15: 30 new cases, fewest patients in hospital since Nov. 12
Thirty new cases of COVID-19 were announced in the province Thursday. Just under 8,000 new doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the province in the latest reporting period. That included...
Jul 15, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Spontaneous combustion caused fire at Regina linen-cleaning plant
A fire at an industrial linen-cleaning plant in Regina on Sunday was caused by spontaneous combustion. Regina Fire and Protective Services responded to the blaze at the facility on Stanley Dethridge B...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Woman unhurt after escaping stolen auto, police say
Police say a woman who escaped from a stolen vehicle they were pursuing was not injured. In a news release, they say she was being held against her will and when the vehicle was moving slowly, she jum...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Strong backing behind proposal to fluoridate Regina's drinking water
A notice of motion calling for Regina to start fluoridating its water in 2025 has the backing of nearly everybody on city council. In four years, the new Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant is expecte...
Jul 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update July 12: New cases steady at 19, no deaths as Sask. reopens
Nineteen new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Saskatchewan on Monday, one day after the province ended most of its public health measures -- including mandatory masking. It was the second straight d...
Jul 12, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Getting a haircut? Masks still required at this Regina salon
A Regina hair salon will require its clients to wear masks for a while longer. Even though all public health orders, including mandatory masks in public indoor spaces, were lifted Sunday, the owners o...
Jul 12, 2021 (Amy Dormuth/Twitter)
Latest COVID update July 10: 42 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 42 new COVID-19 cases and one new death on Saturday, the day before the province is set to remove all remaining public health restrictions. The new cases are located in the far n...
Jul 10, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Killer's father sent to jail for helping son get away after murder
The father of a man who was sent to prison for manslaughter is heading to jail himself. Michael Dennis Morrissette pleaded guilty Friday in Regina Court of Queen's Bench to being an accessory after th...
Jul 09, 2021 (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...