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The City of Regina is looking to the public to find ways to butt out smoking. Mayor Michael Fougere announced Friday the city is starting public consultation about smoking on patios and in other publi...

A Regina man walked away half a million dollars richer on his coffee break earlier this month. Calvin Harlos bought a $6 quick-picks ticket at a Saskatchewan Lotteries kiosk in the Cornwall Centre for...

It's been a good year for Saskatchewan's Colter Wall. The 21-year-old musician from Swift Current was featured as one of 10 country artists to watch for in Rolling Stone magazine last year.  And ...

The July 2016 oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River has cost $107 million. Husky Energy released the figure, detailing the costs of the spill up to Dec. 31, 2016, in its latest management report...

The 89th Academy Awards are rolling out the red carpet Sunday night. 980 CJME movie critic Brett Buster has been diligently following the nominations and made his predictions. Best picture: Arrival Fe...

A 52-year-old British Columbia man is facing drug charges after being stopped on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Sintaluta, Sask. RCMP said Indian Head and Broadview Traffic Services members pulled t...

Gord Currie is in the Order of Canada. The Canadian Football Hall of Fame. The Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame. He should be enshrined in every institution that honours character, compassion and acco...

Chris Best is allowed to walk away from the game on his own terms, despite it not quite being on his own terms. Best's body won't let him get back on the field. Two more surgeries are needed and it wo...

At the 50th annual State of the City Address Thursday, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere made a comment in his speech that will get Rider fans buzzing. While addressing the crowd about improvements being m...

A 22-year-old man who was tasered by a Regina police officer earlier this week is now facing charges. The man allegedly refused to co-operate with police Tuesday night, when officers responded to the ...