Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
Tag Archives: Regina
Latest COVID update April 25: Vaccinations near 400,000 mark, two deaths, active cases drop
The number of vaccines given in Saskatchewan is very close to the 400,000 mark. In its latest update Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported that 7,451 doses were administered, raising the tota...
Apr 25, 2021 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
'It is a lot worse than what you think it is': Regina nurse describes ICU conditions
As the province continues to see intensive care units filled with COVID patients, a nurse at the Regina General Hospital (RGH) is speaking out on what conditions really look like. Whitney Walker-Ross ...
Apr 23, 2021 (Whitney Walker-Ross/Submitted)
Regina mayor condemns protest outside hospital
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters said she was disgusted by the sight of protesters outside the Regina General Hospital on Wednesday. "To be in the face of people who are experiencing the really horrific co...
Apr 22, 2021 (Logan Stein/980 CJME file photo)
Former Sask. MP Ralph Goodale appointed as Canada's high commissioner in the U.K.
Ralph Goodale will soon be back to work for the Canadian government, this time as the high commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Goodale had been appoi...
Apr 21, 2021
Regina police seize meth, fentanyl and cocaine in drug raids
The Regina Police Service's drug unit took more than two kilograms of meth off the streets during a bust Saturday. According to police, the drug unit executed three search warrants -- one on an Airbnb...
Apr 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Saving lives will take more than vaccines, says infectious disease expert
The Saskatchewan government has long said that vaccines are the only way out of the COVID-19 pandemic and that public health measures are merely a stopgap. However, an infectious disease expert disagr...
Apr 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
School board rep says 'light at the end of the tunnel' with vaccine eligibility changes
The vice-chair of the Regina Board of Education was excited to hear that teachers will soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. On Tuesday, the government announced that on Thursday, it will lower the ...
Apr 21, 2021
One person rescued during house fire in Cathedral
The Regina Fire Department rescued a person from a burning building in the Cathedral neighbourhood on Tuesday night. Crews were called to the home near Victoria Avenue and Angus Street and used a ladd...
Apr 21, 2021
Committee to consider speed limit changes to Arcola, Dewdney avenues
A city committee will consider speed limit changes to a pair of heavily travelled roads in Regina. The operations and community services committee meets Tuesday at 2 p.m., when it will be presented wi...
Apr 20, 2021
Regina doctor urges people to get AstraZeneca vaccine if eligibility changes
As Saskatchewan ponders lowering the minimum age for the AstraZeneca vaccine, one Regina doctor is asking people to not wait to vaccinate. Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario already have decided to lower t...
Apr 19, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...