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
Parent frustrated at continued Thom Collegiate closure
Rick Gallinger is one parent who's growing frustrated with the continued closure of Thom Collegiate. The high school was closed for a week due to positive COVID-19 cases, but that closure had to be ex...
Nov 17, 2020
CEO of YMCA in Regina says organization here to stay
The head of the YMCA in Regina says the organization will remain a community presence. Steve Compton said he spoke to staff Monday night, when the Y announced it would close two of its locations. "We ...
Nov 17, 2020
Regina YMCA to eliminate most services at downtown, east-end locations
The YMCA of Regina is permanently closing down some of the facilities at two of its three locations in Regina. In a media release Monday, the Y announced it was eliminating the health, fitness and aqu...
Nov 16, 2020 (YMCA of Regina/Facebook)
Gabbo's Nightclub draws criticism for 'Enjoy your last weekend of freedom' post
Gabbo's Nightclub in Regina is being criticized for a social media post that encouraged people to gather on the weekend after 10 p.m., to "enjoy your last weekend of freedom." https://www.facebook.com...
Nov 16, 2020 Gabbo's Nightclub on Dewdney Avenue. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Regina man found guilty of first-degree murder
A 34-year-old Regina man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years after being convicted of first-degree murder. Chad Allen Barre was found guilty by a jury following ...
Nov 16, 2020 Police tape surrounded the scene of a sudden death investigation in the 1400 block of Pasqua Street on Feb. 18, 2018. (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 15
Two more people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan have died. Both were from the north-central region. One person was in their 80's or older, the other was in their 20's. The Ministry of Health r...
Nov 15, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 14
The province announced a record 308 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan Saturday. In a news release, the Ministry of Health attributed some of the cases to the winter storms across the province earlier...
Nov 14, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Regina school divisions delay start to winter sports
High school athletes in Regina will have to wait longer to play winter sports. The Regina High Schools Athletics Association (RHSAA) sent out a Tweet on Saturday saying school divisions are delaying t...
Nov 14, 2020 (Regina High Schools Athletic Association/Facebook)
Regina police investigating four deaths due to drug overdoses
The Regina Police Service says four people have died as a result of drug overdoses in the city since Tuesday. In a media release Friday, the service said officers had responded over the past four days...
Nov 13, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Recovered COVID-19 patient speaks out about lingering symptoms
A Regina woman who contracted COVID-19 in the summer says she understands how people become disconnected from the effects of the pandemic when they're hearing about numbers instead of faces, and stori...
Nov 13, 2020 Regina resident Taryn Bridges, 27, contracted COVID-19 in August and continues to experience symptoms. (Taryn Bridges/Facebook)
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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...