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 ...
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'Stings the heart': Riffel Royals quarterback reacts to high school sports decision
Riffel Royals quarterback Ashton Brandt was heading into his Grade 12 season with a chip on his shoulder. Now he's hoping to just play a game. Brandt was told Thursday night that Regina's school divis...
Sep 27, 2020 Riffel Royals quarterback Ashton Brandt. (Submitted/Aimee Brandt)
Update: Regina police locate missing girls
Regina police have located a pair of girls who were reported missing on Saturday. When they first notified the public, police said they did not believe the girls were in danger but made the call due t...
Sep 27, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Z99 Radiothon raises $297,035
Z99's 33rd annual Radiothon was a smashing success. The charity initiative raised almost $300,000 Friday. The money will go to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Regina General Hospital. C...
Sep 26, 2020
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)
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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
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...