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
Grey Cup 2020 a 'kingpin' event for economic association
When Regina played host to the 101st Grey Cup in 2013, the event generated about $90 million in economic activity for local businesses. This year, the impact could be even bigger. "We're predicting --...
Feb 05, 2020 The crowd cheers and shouts in the AGT Lounge at Mosaic Stadium on Feb. 21, 2019, after the announcement the Saskatchewan Roughriders were awarded the 2020 Grey Cup game. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'My heart is broken:' Majok's family reacts as accused teen killer appears in court
The family of Regina's second murder victim of 2020 is still trying to come to grips with his loss. Majok Majok died Jan. 24. The 17-year-old boy charged with second-degree murder in connection with M...
Feb 05, 2020 Majok Majok's uncle Acuil Piok (left) and father Agwait Majok outside provincial court in Regina on Feb. 5, 2020. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
'Climate crisis skeptic' responds to calls for cancellation from Regina conference
A scientist whom some critics have labelled a climate-change denier is speaking out after some Calgarians and Reginans called for the cancellation of his appearance at Regina's sustainability conferen...
Feb 05, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Police searching for suspect in downtown purse-snatching
Regina police are searching for a robbery suspect who stole his victim's purse downtown on Tuesday afternoon. At about 4:15 p.m., police were sent to the area near Hamilton Street and 11th Avenue. Tha...
Feb 05, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
More hotel rooms expected to be released for Grey Cup
Regina is expecting to be full to the brim on Grey Cup weekend in November with football fans from all over the country, but hotel rooms aren't quite sold out yet. According to Tracy Fahlman, CEO of t...
Feb 05, 2020 The Saskatchewan Roughriders revealed the logo for the 2020 Grey Cup Festival on Nov. 22, 2019. (Jamie Nye/980 CJME)
Regina steelworkers applaud Trans Mountain pipeline court approval
Every step forward to get the Trans Mountain pipeline built is good news to steelworkers manufacturing the pipeline at Evraz Steel in Regina. The Federal Court of Appeal voted unanimously Tuesday to d...
Feb 04, 2020
Fougere backs Regina police handling of refinery dispute
Michael Fougere reiterated Tuesday that how the Regina police respond to the labour dispute at the Co-op refinery is up to one group -- the Regina police. "I know there is an ongoing concern about the...
Feb 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Two men arrested after string of robberies in Regina
Two men have been charged after three robberies in Regina on Sunday evening and Monday morning. The Regina Police Service says a store on Cavendish Street was robbed on Sunday just before 6 p.m. A man...
Feb 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Premier offers special mediator if Unifor removes fences
The union representing locked-out employees at the Co-op Refinery Complex has been asking Premier Scott Moe to get involved in settling the dispute. On Monday, the premier said he would get involved -...
Feb 03, 2020 Premier Scott Moe speaks with reporters during a scrum at the 2020 SUMA convention in Regina, Sask. on Feb. 3, 2020. (980 CJME)
Expect temperatures to fluctuate, says Environment Canada climatologist
The mercury has dropped after a warm weekend that saw Regina tie a record temperature on Saturday. The overnight low for Monday night is forecast to be -20 C. Environment Canada's senior climatologist...
Feb 03, 2020
OPINION
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...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
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...