Survey finds more than 200 homeless in Regina
By Courtney MarkewichFor the first time, Regina has a sense of how many people there are without a place to call home.The first-ever homeless count was done on May 13, 2015. The Point-In-Time Count of...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Thunderstorms wreak havoc in Alberta
By Courtney MarkewichThe damage is being assessed after thunderstorms lashed a number of central Alberta communities with heavy rain and golf ball-sized hail.The severe weather was also packing a...
View ArticleSouthwest Sask. has barely seen any rain this year
By Courtney MarkewichRain is helping alleviate moisture stress in some parts of Saskatchewan, according to the latest crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture.Some areas of the province received...
View Article21-year-old missing Melville woman found
By Courtney MarkewichAfter a two-day search, Desarae Bean has been found safe and sound. The search for the 21-year-old woman began when she left a home in Melville to go to Saskatoon over the weekend....
View ArticleRegina Folk Festival announces Sunday replacement
By Courtney MarkewichThe Regina Folk Festival has found a replacement for its Sunday night lineup.The Blind Boys of Alabama will take the stage on Sunday, August 9. The Grammy-award winning group...
View ArticleNew Regina school location moving
By Courtney MarkewichOne of Regina’s new joint-use schools is already moving.The City of Regina had slated one of schools to be built in the Skywood area, a new development north of Lakeridge.In...
View ArticleUPDATE: Rain cancels Queen City Ex parade Tuesday
By Courtney MarkewichDespite organizers saying the parade would march on, rain or shine, the Queen City Ex has been cancelled Tuesday night.The parade would have kicked off the event 7 p.m. on Tuesday...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Path of damage left by tornado in southwest Manitoba
By Courtney MarkewichAs the sun rose in southwest Manitoba Tuesday morning, it revealed the wide path of destruction left by a strong tornado the night before.Lana Shaw is the research manager of the...
View ArticlePremier Brad Wall says it's time to question equalization
By Courtney MarkewichSaskatchewan’s premier says it’s time to start asking if equalization should be changed.“I don’t remember it ever coming up in a (federal election) campaign,” Brad Wall told News...
View ArticleMore fraud charges for Regina contractor
By Courtney MarkewichA Regina contractor is facing more fraud charges after not doing work people paid him to do.On Friday, the Regina Police Service announced that Rodney Gross was facing charges of...
View ArticleWanted man flees from police after being spotted in Yorkton
By Courtney MarkewichRCMP spotted a wanted man Thursday morning in Yorkton, but William Charles Crawford was able to flee from officers.Mounties have been looking for the 28-year-old man since Aug. 17....
View ArticleMilestone RCMP ticket construction zone speeders
By Courtney MarkewichRCMP are reminding drivers they need to slow down in highway construction and work zones after handing out tickets to some speeders on Thursday.Officers in Milstone gave several...
View ArticleRCMP say driver wasn't wearing seatbelt in fatal Moose Jaw-area rollover
By Courtney MarkewichMounties say a 61-year-old man who died in a rollover near Moose Jaw on Wednesday wasn’t wearing his seatbelt.RCMP were called to the single-vehicle rollover on ten mile road at...
View ArticleRegina's Lawson pool reopens, Sandra Schmirler closes for maintenance
By Courtney MarkewichOne Regina pool reopened Monday as another one closed for maintenance.The Lawson Aquatic Centre and weight room opened after being closed for maintenance since July 20. Swim...
View ArticleRegina pair charged after drugs, weapons seized from vehicle and home
By Courtney MarkewichA man and woman in Regina are facing charges after police seized drugs and weapons from a home and vehicle on Saturday.Officers first spotted what they call a “viable suspect of...
View ArticleRegina doctor hopes Canada does more to help Syria
By Courtney MarkewichWhile the photo of a dead Syrian boy has grabbed the attention of the world, a Syrian man living in Regina says it fails to show the big picture of what’s happening to people in...
View ArticleRegina man says suffering Syrian families deserve 2nd chance in Canada
By Courtney MarkewichTed Jaleta remembers walking through the desert after he decided to flee Ethiopia nearly 40 years ago.Pictures of a young Syrian boy’s body washed up on a Turkish shore are...
View ArticlePrivate liquor store opens its doors in Regina's Harbour Landing
By Courtney MarkewichPeople in Regina can raise a glass to the city’s newest liquor store. Willow Park Wines & Spirits quietly opened its doors to the public on Saturday, Aug. 29. It’s the second...
View ArticleRegina man lowers his Rider flag as team loses again
By Courtney MarkewichBernie Sebastian isn't afraid to show his Rider Pride, but when the green and white let him down with a loss, the Regina man lowers the team's flag in front of his home.Sebastian...
View ArticleTaser used after man allegedly tries to strike Regina officer with board
By Courtney MarkewichRegina police used a Taser during the arrest of a man who had allegedly threatened to hurt someone and tried to strike an officer with a large board.The Regina Police Service was...
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