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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Community fridge volunteers hope to rebuild despite neighbours' unease
Cynthia Crevier understands what an impact the Cathedral Community Fridge can make because she once used it to put food on her table. "It helped me out when I was having difficulties making ends meet ...
Jan 15, 2025 Cathedral Community Fridge volunteers (from left) Keith Perry, Cynthia Crevier, and Christine Jones, said the need to feed the community is only growing greater. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Regina's supervised consumption site set to operate beyond urgent cases
Regina's only supervised consumption site will now operate beyond an urgent needs basis. In a social media post, the Newo-Yotina Friendship Centre said it has been granted an exemption for its overdos...
Jan 01, 2025 Wâhkôhtowin Harm Reduction opened up its supervised consumption site in 2021 under an urgent needs exemption. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Regina Airport gets new daily non-stop flight to Denver in May 2025
The Queen City is getting a connection to a major U.S.A. flight hub. The Regina International Airport will soon welcome United Airlines with a daily non-stop flight to Denver, Colorado through United ...
Dec 19, 2024 From left to right: Warren Kaeding, Chad Bachynski, Robert Vanderhooft, James Boguz and Sandra Jackle all welcome the new Denver flight to the YQR Airport. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Regina toy store awaits possible surge in customers due to GST pause
The holidays are always a busy time for Zippity Zoom Toys in Regina, but from today things could get even busier. Owner Tracy Bosche is anxiously waiting to see how many people come through the doors ...
Dec 14, 2024 Tracy Bosche is the owner of Zippity Zoom Toys on Albert Street in Regina. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Three charged after Regina police officer injured during arrest
Three people are facing charges after a break-in, pursuit and fight that left a Regina police officer with an injured wrist. According to police, officers were called to to a home in the 1100 block of...
Dec 12, 2024 Police said the man assaulted the police officer after a foot chase, leading to a wrist injury. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. Medical Association looking for wider review of doctor culture in Regina
With a review of the culture and conduct of doctors in Regina hospitals on the horizon, the president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association has some hopes about how it'll go. Earlier this week, the ...
Dec 12, 2024 The president of the SMA wants the review to speak with doctors both in and out of Regina hospitals. (980 CJME file photo)
Gov't turning to outside help for review of doctor culture in Regina hospitals
The Government of Saskatchewan is reaching for help outside the province as it works to address issues within Regina's doctor community. The provincial government made the announcement Monday, with He...
Dec 10, 2024 Two out-of-province doctors will be brought in to consult on the issues between doctors at Regina hospitals. (CJME file photo)
Regina trivia buffs win first episode of new TV show Pop Culture Jeopardy
Three Saskatchewan pop culture trivia buffs made their TV debut this week on new game show Pop Culture Jeopardy, and turned in a winning performance. The show, hosted by Saturday Night Live comedian C...
Dec 08, 2024 Three friends from Regina who play on a recreational dodge ball team were selected to compete in new game show Pop Culture Jeopardy, that made its debut this week. The show is hosted by SNL comedian Colin Jost. (YouTube screengrab/submitted)
Regina woman gets Taylor Swift tickets after battle with cancer
A long and winding road led two Regina Taylor Swift fans to where they are today. After a global pandemic, a cancer diagnosis and a terrorist threat, Len Goertz and his best friend Laura have been thr...
Dec 06, 2024 Len Goertz is taking his best friend Laura, who recently beat cancer, to the Eras Tour in Vancouver. (Len Goertz/submitted)
Regina library food box program expanding with need
Looking to help with a growing problem, more Regina Public Library branches have been added to distribution for Regina Education and Action on Community Hunger's (REACH) Good Food Boxes. "Libraries do...
Dec 05, 2024 Matt Leisle, executive director of REACH, said having the food boxes available at library branches helps reach customers the Good Food Boxes may not have otherwise. Dec. 4, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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8:30 - Last week, the FSIN held its first general assembly since being told it needed to repay $29-million in federal fu...