Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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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
Noisy neighbours: falcons occupy roof of Regina City Hall
Regina City Hall has some unusual occupants: peregrine falcons. The female bird has been there for at least three years, according to falcon expert Paddy Thompson. He said she was originally released ...
Jul 14, 2017 Falcons have been returning to the roof of Regina City Hall since at least 2014. (Murray Wood/980 CJME)
Police hunt for man missing from home after explosion
Regina police are looking for a man that hasn't returned to his apartment complex after explosions occurred there in early July. Police were called to the apartment on the 2100 block of Robinson Stree...
Jul 11, 2017 Chi (Tom) Quuc Thang, 41, is shown in a photo supplied by Regina police on July 11, 2017. (Regina Police Service)
Gender-neutral birth certificate fight reaches Sask. courts
Three Saskatchewan families continue to battle for equality for their transgender and non-gender identifying children. Fran Forsberg went to the Human Rights Commission requesting that gender be taken...
Jul 10, 2017 Fran Forsberg, Megan Cheesbrough and their families pose in front of the Court of Queen's Bench in Regina on July 10, 2017. They are fighting to have gender removed from identifications in Saskatchewan. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...