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Sex assault suspect facing firearm charges after Regina SWAT raid
A Regina man who was wanted on a sexual assault charge is now also facing gun charges and recovering from a dog bite. According to police, an investigation led officers to believe a man wanted for sex...
Sep 21, 2023 A SWAT raid on Wednesday led police to arrest a sexual assault suspect. (Regina Police Service/Twitter)
Inflation eating into bottom line of Regina food truck owners
From the moment they pull up to the second the grill turns on, food truck owners are feeling the heat from inflation. Canada's inflation rate rose to four per cent in August, which was up from 3.3 per...
Sep 20, 2023 Rob Reinhardt stands in front of his food truck, Prairie Smoke & Spice BBQ, in Regina on Sept. 19, 2023. Inflation is taking a bite out of the bottom line of Reinhardt and other food truck owners. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Impaired driver gets two-year sentence for hitting Regina boy
The man who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing bodily harm for hitting and seriously injuring Benjamin Dufour last year has been sentenced to two years less a day in jail. Charles Howard Raycr...
Sep 19, 2023 Benjamin Dufour was seven years old when he was hit by an impaired driver while waiting for the school bus. Dufour is still recovering from his injuries. (Submitted)
Man pleads guilty to impaired driving charge in crash that hurt Regina boy
Powerful victim impact statements accompanied a Regina man's guilty plea Monday to a charge of impaired driving causing bodily harm. Charles Howard Raycraft was charged in June of 2022 after a crash i...
Sep 18, 2023 A Regina man has pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing bodily harm in connection with the crash that injured Ben Dufour. (Luanne Synk and Joey Synk/GoFundMe)
19-year-old man charged with first-degree murder in Regina
A 19-year-old man is facing a charge of first-degree murder in connection with a killing Saturday in Regina. Regina police said Monday that Kesar Shannon had been charged in the murder of a 23-year-ol...
Sep 18, 2023 A 19-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a killing on Winnipeg Street on Sept. 17, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
Business is booming at the Regina Airport
That's according to CEO James Bogusz who said that passenger volumes have reached 90.5 per cent of pre-pandemic volumes as of August. Recently, the airport has reopened its main runway, which Bogusz s...
Sep 18, 2023 Regina International Airport. (980 CJME file photo)
Mounties searching for three after attack near Broadview
The RCMP in Broadview is searching for three people after they allegedly broke into a residence and assaulted a man and woman late on Friday night on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation. According to the R...
Sep 16, 2023 Police allege a 46-year-old man from Assiniboia sexually assaulted three boys under 12 in the mid-2010s. (RCMP logo)
Saskatoon, Regina rank lowest on national rent report
Rent in Canada is climbing, but Saskatoon and Regina are still among the cheapest cities for renters. In the National Rent Report, released by Rentals.ca and the real estate research firm Urbannation,...
Sep 14, 2023
Construction wraps up on new Regina supportive housing facility
With the snips of five sets of scissors Thursday, Regina's first Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) project took another step toward completion. The Silver Sage Housing Corporation hosted a ribbon-cutting...
Sep 14, 2023 The Horse Dance Lodge on Broad Street is Regina's first Rapid Housing Initiative project. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man accused of stealing 10 vehicles in 10-day span
A Regina man suspected of stealing 10 vehicles from 10 places in a span of just 10 days now is facing more than 20 charges, with more possible. Police said all of the vehicles were left unlocked and a...
Sep 12, 2023 Regina police say nine vehicles were stolen in a 10-day span in the Regina area. All of them were unlocked and all had their keys left inside. (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...