Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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SHA adds another date to COVID advisory at Regina shoe store
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has added another date to its warning of a serious risk of COVID-19 infection in Regina. Someone who later tested positive for the virus visited the Designer Shoe War...
Aug 22, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Mayoral candidate Jerry Flegel addresses allegations of inappropriate behaviour
Coun. Jerry Flegel says he's clean when it comes to an allegation made against him on the Survivor's Stories Regina Instagram page. "I'm quite comfortable in my past," Flegel told members of the media...
Aug 21, 2020 Jerry Flegel announces he will be running for Mayor of Regina in Nov. 2020 at the old rail yard on Dewdney Avenue on Aug. 20. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Woman arrested for impaired driving, evading police and weapon possession
A potentially dangerous situation was avoided as Regina police stopped an allegedly reckless driver Thursday morning. Just before 5 a.m, police say a 23-year-old woman was speeding near the intersecti...
Aug 21, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
6 heat records broken in Sask., Elbow claims title of national hot spot Thursday
Thursday was a third day of record-breaking heat in Saskatchewan. Environment Canada says Regina was one of six communities to break a record. The high temperature hit 34.7 C, beating out the previous...
Aug 21, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Jerry Flegel announces mayoral candidacy
In front of the old railyard on Dewdney Avenue, Regina city councillor Jerry Flegel made it official: He will be a candidate for mayor this fall. "This has been the secret that has not been a secret f...
Aug 20, 2020 Jerry Flegel announces he will be running for mayor of Regina in November at the old railyard on Dewdney Avenue on Aug. 20, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Ice-making: The coolest job to have during a heat wave
Even when there are heat warnings outside, Russ Gronick has to bundle up at work. While hockey season won't be in full swing until the fall -- barring more COVID-19-related shutdowns, that is -- someo...
Aug 19, 2020 Russ Gronick and the ice-making equipment he uses at the Co-operators Centre in Regina. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Appliance manufacturers, retailers deal with backlog during highest demand period
People in the market for a new fridge or freezer have probably noticed it's slim pickings for options out there. And that's expected to continue for some time. Jim Estill, the CEO of Danby Appliances,...
Aug 19, 2020 Coast Appliances in Regina. (Google Maps)
Businesses at Mosaic Stadium suffering huge losses without CFL
COVID-19 has been a quest for survival for many local businesses, including those that usually operate outlets at Mosaic Stadium during Saskatchewan Roughriders games. The 2020 CFL season was initiall...
Aug 19, 2020 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
Heat warnings blanket Saskatchewan; Regina breaks record
The heat wave in Saskatchewan may have allowed Regina to break a century-old record Tuesday. According to Environment Canada, the temperature in the Queen City unofficially reached 35.9 C, or 96.6 F. ...
Aug 18, 2020
Two Regina residents facing first-degree murder charges
A 30-year-old man from Lebret who was shot in Regina on Aug. 1 died Saturday, making him the city's ninth murder victim of 2020. The Regina Police Service announced the death of Earl Francis Dufour in...
Aug 17, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
8:30 - Last week, the FSIN held its first general assembly since being told it needed to repay $29-million in federal fu...