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Regina Beach faces advisory due to elevated E. coli levels  ahead of long weekend

Regina Beach faces advisory due to elevated E. coli levels ahead of long weekend

Aug 2, 2024 | 11:54am
Regina Beach is currently facing significant water quality issues just ahead of what could have been the busiest weekend of the summer months for businesses in the area. The Saskatchewan Health Authority’s (SHA) Healthy Beaches program has issued an advisory, warning residents and visitors that the beach’s water is unsafe for swimming due to elevated […]
SGI Highlights June Traffic Safety Results

SGI Highlights June Traffic Safety Results

Aug 2, 2024 | 10:31am
In June, law enforcement in Saskatchewan reported 516 impaired driving offences, according to SGI.   These included 335 administrative suspensions and 181 Criminal Code charges. There were also 630 distracted driving tickets, 3,646 tickets for speeding or aggressive driving, and 340 tickets for seatbelt and car seat offences.  SGI encourages everyone to plan their safe ride […]
Stay Hydrated.  It’s Going to be a hot one at the Queen City Ex

Stay Hydrated. It’s Going to be a hot one at the Queen City Ex

Aug 2, 2024 | 10:04am
The “Heat Warning” in effect for Regina should end later today, with tonight’s low dropping down to a more comfortable 12 degrees. That said, under the big blue prairie sky it will be a hot one at the Queen City Ex. There are water stations located around the REAL District, so if you are thirsty […]
Nearly 1200 Pounds of Cannabis Seized in Road Side Stop

Nearly 1200 Pounds of Cannabis Seized in Road Side Stop

Aug 2, 2024 | 8:16am
Police uncovered 1,184 pounds of cannabis in a traffic stop just east of Indian Head. Monday, the Highway Patrol pulled over a semi-trailer unit headed from BC to Ontario. The Highway Patrol called in RCMP members from Indian Head for some help. When they checked the trailer, police uncovered 1,184 pounds of dried cannabis on […]
What’s open and what’s closed this Monday in Regina and Moose Jaw

What’s open and what’s closed this Monday in Regina and Moose Jaw

Aug 2, 2024 | 6:37am
The annual August long weekend has arrived and the weather appears to be just right. Not too hot and not too cold. Monday, August 5th is the actual holiday and is known as Saskatchewan Day. The name dates back to 1975 when the Minster of Labour, Gordon Snyder, proposed the name change in the Saskatchewan […]
No ‘tangible’ terror threat detected since the start of the Paris Olympics, interior minister says

No ‘tangible’ terror threat detected since the start of the Paris Olympics, interior minister says

Aug 2, 2024 | 5:09am
PARIS (AP) — French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Friday that authorities have not detected any “tangible” terror threats during the first week of the Olympic Games, during which about 200 people have been arrested by security forces for various crimes. Darmanin released the first official statistics regarding the Paris Olympics’ security during a visit […]
‘I love Jasper’: Backcountry campers not deterred by dramatic wildfire rescue

‘I love Jasper’: Backcountry campers not deterred by dramatic wildfire rescue

Aug 2, 2024 | 5:05am
Nestled along a meadow in Jasper’s backcountry, Charles Vantanajal and his family stood in awe of the dynamic, ever-changing cloud of thick, white wildfire smoke that rose near Oldhorn Mountain. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” he said. “But we didn’t think that we were in any danger.” Vantanajal, his wife and their 13-year-old daughter […]
Dear Summer. Stop Showing off. We get it. You’re hot.

Dear Summer. Stop Showing off. We get it. You’re hot.

Aug 2, 2024 | 4:22am
Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today * Heat Warning * Mostly sunny   Wind: S-SW 20-35 km/h High: 36° 0% Tonight Partly cloudy   Wind: NE 15-30 km/h Low: 14° 10% Saturday Partly sunny   Wind: NE 15-25 km/h High: 24° 20% Saturday Night Partly cloudy   Wind: E/SE 10-20 km/h Low: 14° 10% Sunday […]
Two men charged with kidnapping following drug bust in Yorkton area

Two men charged with kidnapping following drug bust in Yorkton area

Aug 1, 2024 | 1:27pm
YORKTON – Two men are facing kidnapping charges following a drug-trafficking investigation in the Yorkton area. On July 29, Yorkton’s Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team (STRT) executed a search warrant at a business in Yorkton as part of a drug trafficking investigation. Parteek Sandhu, 23, was arrested at the scene. As a result of continued investigation, […]
PlayNow asking users to change their account passwords

PlayNow asking users to change their account passwords

Aug 1, 2024 | 11:43am
People who use the “PlayNow” on-line gaming portal are being asked to log in, and change their passwords. This comes after the BC Lottery Commission noticed a higher than normal volume on its gaming site. An investigation revealed there were attempts at what is called “credential stuffing” Its described as a situation where criminals attempt […]

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