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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Cathedral Social Hall adjusting to changes due to COVID-19
The Cathedral Social Hall in Regina is one of many restaurants navigating through the changing restrictions due to COVID-19. Restaurants were able to open on June 8 as part of Phase 3 of the province'...
Jul 08, 2020 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME file photo)
Man who lost father to COVID-19 urges public to honour ‘social contract’
As parts of Canada grapple with whether masks should be made mandatory, a Regina man who lost his father to COVID-19 in April says people have an obligation to protect each other. Paul Gullacher's fat...
Jul 08, 2020 (Paul Gullacher/Facebook)
Executive committee to discuss business relief, elections and body rub parlours
The city's executive committee will have to jump between a few very different topics at Wednesday's meeting. First, it'll discuss the changes to make voting in the fall municipal election safer during...
Jul 08, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Housing prices down for buyers as COVID-19 restrictions ease
Buyers are on the hunt for new homes in Regina, but there aren't as many options on the market. Craig Adam of RE/MAX Crown Real Estate said people are getting more comfortable going out to look at hom...
Jul 07, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan enters final stage of Phase 4 reopening plan
Restaurants, bars, indoor rinks, pools, and leisure centers. These are just some of the venues being impacted as Saskatchewan enters the final stage of the Phase 4 reopening plan. The province gave th...
Jul 06, 2020
Regina condo building evacuated after balcony fire
A balcony fire forced the evacuation of a condominium building in north Regina early Sunday morning. According to Deputy Fire Chief Neil Sundeen, the call for help came in at about 1 a.m., for 215 Smi...
Jul 06, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Several arrests made by Regina police over weekend
A number of people in Regina spent time in the back of a police vehicle on the weekend. On Sunday at about 7:30 p.m., the Regina Police Service sent officers to the 900 block of Victoria Avenue for a ...
Jul 06, 2020
‘An epidemic:’ Six people die of overdoses in Regina in 36 hours
Between early in the morning on Canada Day and mid-afternoon on Thursday, Regina police responded to seven calls about drug overdoses -- and six of them ended up being deadly. In fact, a police team w...
Jul 02, 2020 Naloxone kits are available for free to anyone who may be likely to witness a fatal opioid overdose. (980 CJME file photo)
Shooting in Regina sends man to hospital
The Regina Police Service is investigating a shooting Thursday morning that sent a man to hospital. According to police, the incident happened at about 5:30 a.m., in the 2100 block of Broad Street nea...
Jul 02, 2020
Council approves amendments to taxi bylaw
A Regina cab company is applauding changes to the city's taxi bylaw but says the playing field still hasn't been levelled between taxis and the rideshare business. City council approved the amendments...
Jul 02, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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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 ...