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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Three children, two seniors killed in Davidson house fire on Sunday
Yellow police tape surrounds a home in Davidson following a tragic house fire over the Family Day long weekend. Craik RCMP say five people are dead after a house went up in flames in Davidson on Sunda...
Feb 19, 2024 The cause of a fatal house fire on Ottawa Street in Davidson remains unclear. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Man charged with arson after church fire in Regina
A 31-year-old man is facing charges in connection to a fire at a church in downtown Regina. Jordan Willet was arrested on Friday and charged with arson with disregard for human life, disguise with int...
Feb 17, 2024 Regina police have charged a man with arson after a church fire earlier this month. (A screen grab of doorbell camera footage of an arsonist lighting a fire at Blessed Sacrament Parish in downtown Regina on Feb. 9, 2024.)
Wascana Winter Festival returns for family day weekend
Regina's oldest running winter festival has returned for another year. The Wascana Winter Festival, formerly known as Waskimo, is back for yet another year of festivities. This year's festival will sp...
Feb 17, 2024 Public skating on Wascana Lake during the Waskimo Winter Festival. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina, Saskatoon school divisions release scheduling plans for Friday
For the second time in 10 days, school divisions across Saskatchewan have had to make new lunch plans. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation announced Tuesday evening that teachers would be withdrawin...
Feb 14, 2024 Schedules have been changed at schools like St. Kateri Tekakwitha School after teachers announced they're withdrawing lunchtime supervision on Friday. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Five-time champion Gushue leads field for Montana's Brier in Regina
The field is set for the 2024 Montana's Brier in Regina. The Canadian men's curling championship will feature 18 teams, led by defending-champion Brad Gushue. There also are 14 provincial/territorial ...
Feb 12, 2024 The 18-team field for the Montana's Brier includes 14 provincial or territorial champions, three entries based on the Canadian Team Ranking System, and defending-champion Brad Gushue. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME file photo)
VIDEO: Regina pastor shares arson footage at Blessed Sacrament Parish
Fr. James Hentges, the pastor of the Blessed Sacrament Parish, wasn't home when an arsonist started a fire early Friday morning. "But the alarm went off immediately when it detected smoke," he said. "...
Feb 11, 2024 A screen grab of doorbell camera footage of an arsonist lighting a fire at Blessed Sacrament Parish in downtown Regina on Feb. 9, 2024.
Regina physiotherapist charged with sexual assault
A Regina physiotherapist has been charged with sexual assault, and police say it's possible other people may also have been assaulted. On Friday, police said they got a call Jan. 31 reporting that a w...
Feb 09, 2024 The accused is to make his first appearance in Regina Provincial Court on March 13. (980 CJME file photo)
'We did have to close some things:' Frost Regina feels the heat
As Frost Regina winds down for 2024, the warm weather brought both pros and cons for the annual winter festival. Jennifer Johnson, Regina's deputy city manager, said Saturday the festival has been a g...
Feb 03, 2024 Frost felt the heat, leaving a lot of the outdoor attractions in a puddle. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Rink on Wascana closes for season as warm weather melts ice
While many are enjoying the warm weather pushing temperatures well above freezing this week, outdoor skaters are struggling to find any ice. On Thursday, the Provincial Capital Commission announced th...
Feb 01, 2024 A man skates on the Rink on Wascana on its first day of operation. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina residents compete for best Arctic abode during Frost festival
Frost Regina is in full swing, with many different events taking place across the city. So far, the 2024 winter festival has seen everything from dance battles to aerial acrobats and ice sculpting. Pe...
Jan 30, 2024 Instead of an igloo competition, this year's festival has teams competing for the best Arctic abode. (Nicole Garn/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...