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$222M provided for Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant project
The Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant is going to receive a major facelift. The facility located roughly an hour west of Regina is receiving $222.83 million in upgrades in what is being called a rej...
Jun 08, 2021 (Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant/Facebook)
Dry conditions taking a bite out of mosquito numbers
Dry conditions and little to no rain around Saskatchewan could mean fewer mosquitoes this year. "It currently looks like we're going to have a good year, and by 'a good year,' I mean not having mosqui...
Jun 07, 2021 (City of Regina/Twitter)
'Things have settled down:' COVID burden eases on Regina hospitals
It wasn't long ago that Regina's intensive care units were overloaded with COVID-19 patients. In April, doctors and nurses were busy dealing with up to 35 ICU patients with the virus. As of Sunday's u...
Jun 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Businesses ahead of the curve on masks now warming to ditching them
Well before the province implemented its mandatory indoor mask order in November, a number of businesses were exceeding public health measures to protect staff and customers from COVID-19. As the gove...
Jun 07, 2021 Employees at Rebellion Brewery. (980 CJME file photo)
Teen charged after alleged impaired driving leaves passenger injured
A 17-year-old boy in Regina is facing charges after police say he got behind the wheel while intoxicated. On Saturday night, police responded to the intersection of Ritchie Crescent and North Milne St...
Jun 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update June 6: Lowest active cases since November, no deaths, vaccinations pass 800,000 mark
COVID cases continue to trend downwards in Saskatchewan. In its daily news release Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported 73 new cases in the province, the lowest such number since there were 56 on F...
Jun 06, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Latest COVID update June 5: hospitalizations below 100
The pandemic's pressure on Saskatchewan's healthcare system is easing up. In the province's latest COVID-19 update on Saturday, hospitalizations in the province dropped to 98. The last time there were...
Jun 05, 2021
SHA sets out schedule for Regina AstraZeneca drive-thru
Regina's drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic is to shift gears starting Sunday. As reported previously, the clinic at Evraz Place is going to be administering only the AstraZeneca vaccine as second...
Jun 04, 2021 The drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Regina's Evraz Place.
(Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
People in Regina finding plenty of ways to enjoy summer-like weather
It's not technically summer yet, but it sure feels like it in Saskatchewan. With COVID-19 restrictions starting to lift, the province is getting closer to normal. But even at the height of the pandemi...
Jun 04, 2021 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME file photo)
Calgary man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking in Regina
A 25-year-old Calgary man has been sentenced to three years in prison for his role in a fentanyl trafficking operation in Regina. Akol Paul Ture was sentenced after an appearance in Regina Provincial ...
Jun 04, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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