Sarah Mills: Driver education shouldn't just be for high-school students
A soon-to-be learner driver in Sarah Mills' house is making her pause and think about some of the bad habits drivers dis...
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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)
'A little motivation' is all it takes for winter bikers
You don't need a heavy-duty truck or snow shoes to get around Regina when it's covered in snow, but you do need a unique mindset. "(Crazy) might be a strong word but it takes a little bit to get motiv...
Feb 08, 2019
OPINION
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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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 21
On Tuesday, Evan speaks with Premier Scott Moe from the Food, Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit, explores nuclear power ...