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 ...
Tag Archives: Regina
Police seize loaded gun, 'bladed weapons' after foot chase
A Regina man is facing a laundry list of charges after both a car and a foot chase Tuesday. According to a media release, police spotted a stolen vehicle speeding and being driven erratically in the n...
Jan 06, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
2020 a year of growth for Regina Public Library
"Change" was the watchword for most people and businesses in 2020, but for the Regina Public Library, it wasn't necessarily a bad thing. The pandemic shut the library doors in the spring so it had to ...
Jan 04, 2021
Mild weather comes close to record high, gets cars dirty
Unseasonably warm weather tends to make plenty of people spend time outside, but some are much too busy with work to enjoy an afternoon stroll on a sunny day. As Saskatchewan deals with a stretch of m...
Jan 04, 2021 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME file photo)
Crime Stoppers tips down along with crime rate in 2020
Crime may have fallen significantly in Regina in 2020, but residents are still looking to the Crime Stoppers program to leave anonymous tips. In a media release, Regina Crime Stoppers showed that a si...
Jan 04, 2021 Craig Perrault, president of Regina Crime Stoppers. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Feeling stressed, U of R student still studying as tech glitch delays exam for weeks
It has been several weeks since the end of the fall semester at the University of Regina, but there are still about 190 students with a class hanging over their heads. On Dec. 21, the university's onl...
Jan 04, 2021
People and puzzles the perfect fit for Whitmore Park resident
Like many people in the pandemic, Lindsay Bzdel has been trying to find different ways to pass the time. In the spring the Whitmore Park resident started putting together jigsaw puzzles, which she sai...
Jan 04, 2021 Whitmore Park resident Lindsay Bzdel made space on her front lawn for neighbours to exchange jigsaw puzzles. (Lindsay Bzdel).
Latest COVID update Jan. 3: No deaths, 3,866 vaccinated, new cases outnumber recoveries
The active COVID case total has risen in Saskatchewan. After recoveries outnumbered new cases for six straight days, the Ministry of Health's update Sunday reported 238 new cases and 109 recoveries. T...
Jan 03, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Fire crews respond to a pair of blazes
Regina fire crews do not believe anyone is hurt after a pair of blazes in the city. At around 4 p.m Saturday, crews were called to 170 Hodsman Road, the industrial area close to the Co-op Refinery Com...
Jan 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Holzer family welcomes Regina's first baby of 2021
Veronica Rae Holzer is Regina's first baby of 2021. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Karla and Dylan Holzer of Regina welcomed their third child into the world Friday at 2:13 a.m., at Regina's G...
Jan 01, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
New fees take effect in Regina and Saskatoon
A new year means new fees. In the City of Regina, utility fees will increase by three per cent, which was part of a three-year increase approved by council in 2018. The city says any other rate change...
Jan 01, 2021
OPINION
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...