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...
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Former daycare board member makes case for nationwide childcare
As a longtime advocate for increasing daycare availability in Regina, Colleen Schmidt was emotional when she heard the federal government promise a national childcare strategy in its throne speech. "I...
Sep 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Planet Lazer coming to Regina
Laser tag fans on the prairies won't be left out to dry. Laser Quest, which had been a Regina staple for 27 years, has been forced to shut down because of economic struggles from the COVID-19 pandemic...
Sep 24, 2020 (Planet Lazer/Facebook)
Two teens convicted of sexual assault in connection with gang rape
ADVISORY: This story contains graphic content that may be disturbing for some readers. Two teens have been found guilty of sexual assault causing bodily harm for their roles in a gang rape in Regina i...
Sep 23, 2020 A Regina-area building contractor pleaded guilty to fraud on July 15, 2024, and police say his victims lost more than $250,000. (CJME files)
Public works committee to review changes to winter maintenance policy
Snow clearing on residential roads as well as a sidewalk-clearing bylaw are among the proposed updates to the City of Regina's winter maintenance policy. On Wednesday morning, the city's public works ...
Sep 23, 2020
Regina's Laser Quest closes its doors
After 27 years in business, Laser Quest is saying goodbye and thanks for the memories. It's permanently closing a number a locations across North America, including the one in Regina. "As much as we w...
Sep 22, 2020 (Laser Quest/Facebook)
Urgent care centres announced for Regina and Saskatoon
Many of the details still have to be worked out, but Health Minister Jim Reiter stood in front of Regina's Pasqua Hospital on Monday morning to announce $30 million for two urgent care centres to be b...
Sep 21, 2020 Health Minister Jim Reiter announces funding for a new urgent care centre in Regina on Sept. 21, 2020. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
COVID-19 exposure for Regina and Moosomin businesses
There are potential COVID-19 exposures at businesses in Regina and Moosomin after four individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 visited businesses in the communities when they were likely infectio...
Sep 20, 2020 Walmart in Harbour Landing. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
COVID-19 advisory issued for four Regina businesses
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is notifying the public of a person who tested positive for COVID-19 and visited four different Regina businesses when they were likely infectious. The location...
Sep 20, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Herd of elk spotted near Craven
It was quite the interesting sight for one Regina area woman. Hazel Cruz saw a massive herd of elk in a field just north of Craven. "It was so cool. There were at least 50 of them. Amazing," she said ...
Sep 19, 2020 Dozens of elk spotted near Craven in Sept. 2020 (Hazel Cruz/Facebook)
Education minister pleased with first two weeks of school in Sask.
Looking back on two weeks of school in these times of COVID-19, Saskatchewan Education Minister Gord Wyant is satisfied with the return to the classroom. On Friday, he praised the various school divis...
Sep 18, 2020 Justice Minister Gord Wyant. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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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...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...