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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Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to visit Regina on Monday
Canada's Governor General will be visiting the Queen City next week. Mary Simon, Canada's 30th Governor General, will make her first official visit to Saskatchewan on Monday, which includes a stop at ...
Apr 18, 2024 Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will be visiting with Saskatchewan Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty in Regina on Monday. (Governor General of Canada)
Protesters block railroad tracks in east Regina in support of Palestine
Six people were arrested Wednesday morning after protesters blocked some railroad tracks in Regina. Holding a banner that read "Treaty 4 Stands With Palestine, Arms Embargo Now," at one point, eight p...
Apr 17, 2024 Police officers broke up the Palestine rally that occurred Wednesday morning in north Regina. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Man charged after jumping from third-floor window with handgun: Police
A 25-year-old Winnipeg man is facing charges after police officers allegedly saw him jumping from a third-floor apartment window while carrying a handgun. Police said officers were in the area of Vict...
Apr 15, 2024 The man was arrested after a short foot chase and an attempt by police to use a Taser. (980 CJME file photo)
YMCA in northwest Regina evacuated due to potential chlorine leak
Morning swim lessons and workouts were cancelled at the YMCA located at 5939 Rochdale Blvd. in northwest Regina on Sunday. The YMCA is near the Rochdale Crossing Mall. It was evacuated around 10 a.m. ...
Apr 14, 2024 Regina North West YMCA evacuated due to potential chlorine leak (Murray Wood/980CJME)
'This is pretty sweet to see:' Partial eclipse doesn't disappoint observers in Regina
It was a magnificent sight to see in Saskatchewan -- even though people in this province only got to see a partial solar eclipse. In Regina, a watch party was held right in the heart of the University...
Apr 08, 2024 Hundreds of people were at the University of Regina on Monday and looking skyward to watch the solar eclipse. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Street sweepers set to hit the road Monday in some Regina areas
People in Regina are being reminded not to park on the city's roads when street sweepers are operating in their neighbourhoods. The City of Regina said Friday that the first phase of street sweeping i...
Apr 05, 2024 The first phase is to clean 47 kilometres of boulevards and streets in the city, including Albert Street and Lewvan Drive. (980 CJME file photo)
One person hurt after fire on Victoria Avenue
One person was taken to hospital after an early-morning fire on Friday. Firefighters rushed to the scene in the 500 block of Victoria Avenue. In a social media post, Regina Fire and Protective Service...
Apr 05, 2024 City crews have boarded up the home on Victoria Avenue. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Regina to start issuing $230 tickets for rolling rights at Dewdney and Lewvan
Rolling rights on reds are about to get expensive at one Regina intersection. As the city announced in late January, $230 tickets will be issued starting Monday to drivers who don't stop at a red ligh...
Mar 28, 2024 A red light camera in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Salthaven West wildlife rehab clinic presses on with fundraising efforts
The wildlife rehabilitation clinic that is trying to move out of Regina's city limits is reaching milestones while fundraising, but still has a long road ahead before securing a property. Salthaven We...
Mar 28, 2024 Angela Tremka holds Salthaven West’s wildlife ambassador, Jake the snake. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Highs and lows: Peruvian mountain climber speaks at Inspiring Leadership Forum
Women from all around the world from a range of different backgrounds and experiences gathered in Regina for the 15th annual Inspiring Leadership Forum. One of them was Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, an autho...
Mar 27, 2024 Mountaineer, author and social activist Silvia Vasquez-Lavado spoke at the 15th annual Inspiring Leadership Forum. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
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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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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...