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Feds to help Regina with rail relocation plan; other projects also get funding
The Canadian government is looking to make the wheels of trade run a bit smoother in Saskatchewan. The feds announced more than $18 million in funding Thursday to go to improvements to southern Saskat...
Jul 14, 2022 Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announcing $18 million, to be matched by private industry, to help improve the efficiency of rail transportation in Saskatchewan on July 14, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Could have been an awful lot worse': Couple reacts after home is struck by lightning
In the early-morning hours of Thursday, lightning strikes could be seen and loud thunderous roars could be heard in the distance in Regina. But for a couple in the Cathedral neighbourhood, a lightning...
Jul 14, 2022 A home in Cathedral after it was struck by lightning on July 14, 2022. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Moe speaks on financial support, talks of working with federal government
Premier Scott Moe has been pondering the Saskatchewan Party's options amid soaring resource revenue prices over the last few months. On Wednesday, the premier reiterated to Gormley that providing reli...
Jul 13, 2022 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Wildly impressive:' New Wascana Pool well on its way
It's a fairly safe bet that the new Wascana Pool, once it's open, will be one of the most popular public pools in Regina. The facility is still under construction but it's on time so far and is expect...
Jul 08, 2022 The new Wascana Pool will include a lazy river. The facility is still under construction and is expected to open to the public in 2023.(Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sainte-Marie performance at Regina Folk Festival cancelled
Buffy Sainte-Marie won't be performing at the 2022 Regina Folk Festival due to COVID-19. In a media release, the festival said the singer-songwriter is recovering from the virus "despite being vaccina...
Jul 08, 2022 A banner welcomes patrons to the Regina Folk Festival. (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP Heritage Centre receives funding for recreational facilities
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina got some help Wednesday in its bid to become a national museum. The centre got $2.9 million in funding from Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan). The m...
Jul 06, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
City committee takes next step in discussing new recreation projects
Discussions and work will continue on three proposed recreation projects for the City of Regina. On Wednesday, the city's executive committee heard three presentations from groups trying to build a ne...
Jul 06, 2022
Fringe Festival kicks off in Regina
The Regina Fringe Festival kicks off Wednesday after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The festival is to run in three locations across Regina for the next five days, wrapping up on Sunday. Earlier t...
Jul 06, 2022 Erin Scott-Kafadar and Alexander Richardson are performing at the Regina Fringe Festival. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Regina man arrested, charged after Canadian Tire evacuated
An arrest Tuesday morning in Regina has a 24-year-old man heading to court for four different alleged incidents. Police said the man was involved in a January armed robbery where a man was shot in the...
Jul 06, 2022 Photo: CJME file photo
'The napalm girl' escorts Ukrainian flight to Regina
When 230 Ukrainians got on the plane that brought them to Regina on Monday night, they were greeted by a small woman in a white and blue dress -- the same woman whose photo was plastered on the side o...
Jul 05, 2022 Kim Phuc Phan Thi (centre) poses for photos at the Regina International Airport with MLA Terry Dennis (left) and MP Andrew Scheer (right). Phan Thi escorted the displaced Ukrainians from Poland on a plane with the photo of her in Vietnam from 1972 on the side. July 4, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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