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
Fire ban issued for the City of Regina
The City of Regina has imposed a fire ban within city limits as of 5 p.m. Friday. Fuel burning fire pits that use wood, manufactured fire logs and/or charcoal are banned. However, residents are allowe...
Sep 08, 2017
Regina resident braces for Hurricane Irma's impact
Ron Pugsley can only hope for the best at this point. The Regina resident has a ground-floor condo in an island community south of Tampa in Florida. That southern state is in the direct path of the ma...
Sep 08, 2017 The area of Isla Del Sol, Fla. where Regina resident Ron Pugsley owns a ground-floor condo. (Submitted by Ron Pugsley)
Death of woman in a Regina home ruled a murder
A Regina man has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead in a home yesterday. Officers found the woman, 33-year-old Jenny Leigh McKay, in a home on the 200 block of Angus S...
Sep 07, 2017 Regina police were called to a home on the 200 block of Angus Street around 3:30 a.m. on Sept. 6, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
SaskPower shifts meter box inspections to new areas
SaskPower crews have wrapped up their inspections of meter boxes in three neighbourhoods of Regina where fires were most likely. The Uplands, Normanview and Glencairn areas were most susceptible for t...
Sep 06, 2017 Geotechnical engineer Wayne Clifton uses an extension cord to demonstrate to media on Sept. 6, 2017, how shifting ground can pull wiring down and away from SaskPower meter boxes. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Regina police locate missing 12-year-old girl
Regina police have located a 12-year-old girl who was last seen Tuesday morning. Jersey Cassandra Beverly Stonechild was last seen at her home on the 2400 block of Retallack Street at 11:45 a.m. Polic...
Sep 06, 2017
Jitters, excitement for students on the first day of school
Several hundred students across Saskatchewan enjoyed the first day of a school in a brand-new building. There were eighteen new schools that opened Tuesday, which came with its own set of challenges. ...
Sep 05, 2017 Students and teachers pose outside St. Kateri Tekakwitha in Regina on the first day of school on Sept. 5, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Regina Evraz employee union issues strike notice
Work may be coming to a stop at the Evraz steel plant by the end of the week. United Steel Workers 5890, the union that represents Evraz workers in Regina, issued a strike notice to the company Monday...
Sep 05, 2017
Regina garbage collection moving to biweekly schedule
The City of Regina is looking to turn trash into treasure this winter. Garbage pickup for residents will be moving to a biweekly schedule during the winter months. "We have a report going to committee...
Sep 05, 2017
Regina student prepares for very first day of school
After a long, scorching summer, kids are back to hitting the books in Regina Monday. And for some, it's a whole new world. CJME's Jessie Anton took a trip to the playground to see what one kindergartn...
Sep 05, 2017 Colleen Book and her daughter Charlotte, four, play on the playground before she starts school Sept. 6, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Regina to introduce recycling bottle baskets
The City of Regina is trying to do its part to keep streets and neighbourhoods free of litter. The city announced Friday it will install blue recycling bottle baskets - attached to existing garbage ca...
Sep 02, 2017 A purple recycling bottle basket is seen on a trash can in Saskatoon's Kiwanis Park. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
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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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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...