Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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Uko family shares health-care changes they want to see
The public inquest into the death of Samwel Uko is coming to an end, so what would his family like to see come out of it? Uko was the 20-year-old man who died from suicide in Regina after being turned...
Jun 03, 2022
Celebrations continue for Queen Elizabeth II's platinum jubilee
Celebrations are continuing this week across the Commonwealth as the Royal Family celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's 70th anniversary on the throne. Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-serving monarch in B...
Jun 03, 2022
Fajardo to play in Riders' pre-season finale against the Lions
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo plans to play his first game of the 2022 season like it's the final game of the 2022 CFL campaign. "Obviously the 18-game regular season is more impor...
Jun 03, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback #7 Cody Fajardo directs traffic during training camp at Griffiths Stadium on May 20, 2022. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Riders rookies gear up for final showcase in pre-season finale
C.J. Reavis knows all about last chances. The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ rookie linebacker attended East Mississippi Community College when it was featured on the Netflix series Last Chance U. No...
Jun 02, 2022
Fire marshal warns of danger from cigarettes, barbecues
The fire at a Sutherland condo building, sparked by a plastic container being used as an ashtray, is still fresh on everyone's mind. Randy Ryba is Regina's fire marshal, and he said several fires star...
Jun 02, 2022 The aftermath of a structure fire on 108th Street in the Sutherland community. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
'I'll do whatever it takes': Canada's minister of public safety talks gun bill in Regina
One of the people at the forefront of a new bill freezing handgun sales nationwide was in Regina to address it. Canada’s minister of public safety, Marco Mendicino, told attendees at the Federat...
Jun 02, 2022
MADD Canada stresses the importance of not driving while under the influence
One life is too many when taken by an impaired driver. That was the resounding message from MADD Canada, the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS), the Government of Saskatchewan and the City of Saskatoon as...
Jun 02, 2022 This wrecked vehicle will be placed across the province in different cities and locations to remind people the consequences of driving under the influence.
(Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Uko's family speaks on third day of public inquest
The past few days have been difficult for the family of Samwel Uko. The former University of Saskatchewan Huskies football player was 20 years old when he died by drowning in Regina’s Wascana La...
Jun 01, 2022
Handgun freeze targets the wrong people, advocate says
It was a landmark legislation proposal by the federal government. If Bill C-21 is passed, it would freeze the purchasing, selling and transferring of handguns across Canada. Since the announcement by ...
May 31, 2022
New gun bill causing headaches for gun shop owners
New gun control legislation proposed by the federal government is causing frustration for gun shop owners in Saskatchewan. The proposed bill includes a national freeze on handguns. It doesn’t ba...
May 31, 2022
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Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...
