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Parts of eastern Saskatchewan under severe thunderstorm warning

Jul 17, 2019 | 5:07pm

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the Kamsack, Canora and Preeceville areas. Environment Canada says there are also funnel cloud advisories out for areas like Prince Albert, Shellbrook, Humboldt, Melfort and Nipawin. A complete list of what areas are under the advisory and what areas are under the warning can be found here

Regina Police to begin issuing positive tickets for kids

Jul 17, 2019 | 4:57pm

Regina Police will start issuing more tickets this summer, but this time, some people will be happy to receive them. Police will be handing out positive tickets to kids who are observed or reported doing good things in the community. Police Chief Evan Bray said it could be something as simple as having good manners. […]

RCMP investigate a fatal cabin fire in Cochin

Jul 17, 2019 | 3:20pm

An investigation is underway to identify the person involved in a fatal cabin fire. RCMP say at about 4:00am Sunday morning, officers were called to a structure fire in Cochin. Police say a small cabin had caught fire with one person trapped inside. The fire is not suspicious and the identity of the person inside […]

Younger voters mobilizing to make federal election about climate change

Jul 17, 2019 | 2:30pm

OTTAWA — Several hundred Canadian millennials plan to rally in at least 30 cities across the country today, demanding a federal leaders’ debate on climate change. Emma Jackson, a field organizer with the group Our Time, says the science is clear that humanity only has 11 years to get a grip on greenhouse-gas emissions before […]

Regina city crews cleaning up the aftermath after Tuesday night storm

Jul 17, 2019 | 2:25pm

The city of Regina is reacting to Tuesday night’s massive rain event that flooded underpasses on Albert and Broad Street. The city says work is scheduled for the Albert street underpass for sometime in 2021 or 2022 to prevent or limit the water build up in that area. Director of Water Works, Pat Wilson, said […]

Country Thunder responds to calls for comedians “Williams and Ree” to be dismissed

Jul 17, 2019 | 2:02pm

Complaints lodged against the comedy act of Williams and Ree are being looked at by Country Thunder organizers. FSIN is calling on the country music festival to remove the pair after some racist comments during the show at Craven last week. In a statement, Country Thunder GM Kim Blevins says it is a concern they […]

Natural gas producers demand government action in open letter to Kenney

Jul 17, 2019 | 1:52pm

CALGARY — The CEOs of nine Alberta natural gas producers have released an open letter to Premier Jason Kenney asking him to show “bold leadership” in supporting a plan to restrict production to boost low gas prices. The letter warns the province faces a high likelihood of corporate failures, job losses and falling investment levels if the situation […]

Pikangikum wildfire evacuees slowly returning home

Jul 17, 2019 | 12:19pm

Some of the 450 Northwestern Ontario wildfire evacuees staying in Regina are returning home. About 40 were flown back on charter flights Tuesday. Duane McKay of the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said Ontario officials are dictating when and how many residents can return on each flight. “This is not a scheduled return to the community, […]

Two women, one man arrested in Regina drug bust

Jul 17, 2019 | 11:55am

Regina Police have arrested three people in connection to a major drug bust last weekend. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the 1700 block of Broad Street on Friday, which led to two search warrants being executed on the 100 block of Paynter Crescent and 1800 block of Victoria Avenue East. The search recovered several […]

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