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...
Tag Archives: Regina
Regina pub owner recalls 2013 Grey Cup, hopeful to host 2020
A restaurant and pub owner in Regina is hoping for a repeat of what happened the last time the city hosted the Grey Cup in 2013. "The hotels were full, everybody was busy, there were people walking ar...
Feb 20, 2019
Extreme cold warnings ended for Regina, south-central Sask.
By 9 a.m. Tuesday, Environment Canada ended the extreme cold warnings it had issued earlier in the day for parts of south and central Saskatchewan, including Regina and areas around Humboldt, Outlook ...
Feb 19, 2019 Regina's Wascana Park in early February 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Cold weather not a problem for those at Waskimo festival
Thousands of people stepped out to embrace the cold in Regina for the annual Waskimo Winter Festival on Monday. The big new attraction at this year's Family Day celebration was public skating, allowed...
Feb 18, 2019 Public skating on Wascana Lake during the Waskimo Winter Festival. (980 CJME file photo)
City blames lengthy cold spell for icier than normal roads
At a certain point during prolonged, frigid temperatures, there's not much the city says it can do to keep the roads from getting icy. Although crews cycle through Category 1 and 2 roads every four ho...
Feb 14, 2019 An icy, snow-packed road at 11th Avenue and McIntyre Street on Feb. 14, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
City suspending rabbit trapping program
Rabbits in Regina are rejoicing at the latest news from the City. It's suspending its two-week pilot project where it was trapping rabbits due to a booming population. This was the second year for the...
Feb 14, 2019
Regina may relax proposed school zone speed limit hours
There's a chance the proposed speed limit reductions in Regina school zones won't be in effect year-round. The Traffic School Zone Safety Committee recommended banning U-turns and reducing the speed l...
Feb 13, 2019
Feds fund Regina landfill gas project on eve of carbon tax case
As Saskatchewan takes Ottawa to court over the carbon tax, Regina is getting a cheque to support climate change action. On Tuesday, Liberal MP Ralph Goodale, on behalf of Environment Minister Catherin...
Feb 13, 2019 Regina MP Ralph Goodale making a funding announcement at Regina City Hall on Feb.12, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
City councillor calls for openness in Wascana development
A Regina city councillor says he has numerous questions about plans by Brandt Developments and the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) to construct a four-storey building in Wascana Centr...
Feb 12, 2019
Sikh community in Regina supports local women's shelters
Members of Regina's Sikh community gathered Saturday morning to support local women's shelters by assembling care packages filled with baked goods, personal hygiene products and chocolate that will be...
Feb 09, 2019 Sunday school students from Regina's Sikh Temple make Valentine's Day cards to go with the care packages being put together for local women's shelters on Feb. 9, 2019. (Inderpreet Singh/Submitted)
Ring Road driver awarded for helping suicidal woman
When a woman went to a bridge over Ring Road to end her life, she instead found her saviour. In September 2018, Carman Dodman was driving home when he spotted something he couldn't ignore. "She was ac...
Feb 09, 2019 Carman Dodman holding his Chief’s Commendation award for helping a suicidal woman on a bridge over Ring Road. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
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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
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...