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Heat warning to last until Saturday for Regina, south Sask.
People in Regina and southern Saskatchewan should get comfortable with being uncomfortable. Heat warnings were issued throughout the region Thursday morning. The criteria for a heat warning in souther...
Jul 27, 2017
Regina residential school cemetery receives heritage status
The Regina Indian Industrial School (RIIS) stopped operating in 1910, but its impact will forever leave a mark on Saskatchewan's history. A graveyard where at least 38 of the students were buried will...
Jul 26, 2017 The Regina Indian Industrial School graveyard received provincial heritage status on July 26, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
SaskPower inspects meters for ground-shifting damage
SaskPower continues to look for Regina homes that may be affected by the ground-shifting which has caused five meters to catch fire. SaskPower has inspected about 600 meters as of Tuesday morning. The...
Jul 25, 2017 SaskPower said residents should be on the look out for their meters being pulled or tilted away from their homes from ground shifting on July 25, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Racism, finances, self-governance discussed at AFN AGM
The annual general meeting of the Assembly of First Nations is underway in Regina. The suicide crisis, the murdered and missing indigenous women inquiry and self-governance are just some of the major ...
Jul 25, 2017 Assembly of First Nations national Chief Perry Bellegarde delivers his opening address at the annual general meeting in Regina on July 25, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Regina sees more Dutch elm cases, low mosquito levels
There have been five confirmed cases of Dutch elm disease within the city, which is above the historical average for four per year. Russell Eirich, manager of forestry, pest control and horticulture, ...
Jul 25, 2017
Regina woman pleads to thief to return urn with mom’s ashes
When Kristin Vogel lost her mother to cancer, she said she lost her best friend and soulmate. She lost the last part of her mother when a thief took the urn that contained her ashes from Vogel's home ...
Jul 25, 2017 The urn containing Kristin Vogel’s mother’s ashes was stolen during a break-and-enter into Vogel’s home sometime between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on July 24, 2017. (Kristin Vogel/Facebook)
‘A bad year:’ Regina mayor on crime stats
Mayor Michael Fougere hopes the latest crime severity index (CSI) is a "blip." The latest CSI out this week has Regina topping the list for violent and property crime. "You don't want to be number one...
Jul 25, 2017 Regina Mayor Michael Fougere speaks about Regina’s ranking on the national crime severity index on July 24, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Fifth meter fire confirmed by SaskPower
SaskPower has confirmed a fifth meter fire in the span of a week. The latest fire happened in the northwest end of Regina and was due to ground shifting. SaskPower has inspected hundreds of homes and ...
Jul 24, 2017 A SaskPower meter caught fire at a home on Usher Street in Regina on July 16, 2017. (Karen Lazich)
What you need to know as soccer takes over Mosaic Stadium
While the Riders are away, Mosaic Stadium will showcase a different kind of football. Soccer Day in Saskatchewan takes place in Regina Saturday as a lead up to the 4 p.m. match between Spain's Valenci...
Jul 22, 2017
Milky Way brings warm-weather relief for 61 years
As the temperature rises in the Queen City, so does the appetite for some summer treat. One of the more famous ice cream stops in Regina in Milky Way. The store has been serving up treats for 61 years...
Jul 14, 2017
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...