Regina Latest News

• South Korea aims to win Canada’s sub bid with showcase of ship in B.C.

  Hanwha Ocean showcased its submarine in Victoria as the company tries to win a bid to build Canada's new submarines, with a decision expected in June.

  Canada

  May 24
• Trump injects uncertainty to Iran deal a day after saying it’s imminent

  Uranium enrichment and possession would be a part of the potential deal with Iran that Donald Trump previously noted in a social media post Saturday.

  U.S. News

  May 24
• Western premiers set to meet in Alberta as province deals with separatism question

  A spokesperson for the premier's office said the meeting is to focus on issues like trade and the economy, but other leaders expect to discuss the issue of separatism in Alberta.

  Canada

  May 24
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• Russia hits Kyiv with ballistic missile, damages buildings and schools

  The intense aerial assault damaged buildings across the Ukrainian capital, including near government offices, residential buildings, schools and a market, authorities said.

  World

  May 24
• Gunshots reported outside the White House, U.S. officials confirm

  Shots fired near the White House prompted a lockdown Saturday evening, with reporters rushing for cover as authorities responded to the scene, according to U.S. officials.

  U.S. News

  May 23
• Canada and allies condemn Israeli settlement expansion amid West Bank tensions

  Canada joined eight allied countries in condemning Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank amid rising violence and tensions in the territory.

  World

  May 23
• Cost of bringing a King to read a throne speech likely close to $900,000

  Hotels for the Royal household, flights and an RCMP ceremonial guard, all added up to a hefty price tag for the two-day visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Ottawa.

  Canada

  May 23
• Bruno Mars postpones Toronto concert as heavy rain, winds sweep southern Ontario

  A rainy, windy weekend across southern Ontario has already forced the postponement of Bruno Mars’ Toronto concert as up to 50 mm of rain falls across parts of the region.

  Weather

  May 23
• Trump says deal imminent to reopen Strait of Hormuz

  A possible deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could bring relief to Canadians facing higher gas prices, after the Middle East conflict disrupted a key global oil shipping route.

  World

  May 23
• Pentagon gave Canada classified paper detailing defence priorities

  A senior Pentagon official says Canada failed to provide a “credible” response to a classified U.S. defence proposal, adding to growing tensions over military spending and delays.

  Canada

  May 23
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• Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills 90 people, state media say

  At least 90 people were killed and nine remained missing after a gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northern China, marking the country’s deadliest mining disaster in years.

  World

  May 23
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• WATCH: Global National – May 22

  Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen

  News

  May 22
• Barnes voted to NBA’s second all-defensive team

  Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes was selected to the NBA's all-defensive second team Friday.

  Sports

  May 22
• Saskatchewan’s hospital safety review expected to cost $1 million

  Former Saskatoon police chief Clive Weighill is leading Saskatchewan's independent safety review, expected to cost the province $1 million.

  Canada

  May 22
• Saskatchewan Roughriders prepare for first CFL game in Saskatoon in 35 years

  The Saskatchewan Roughriders are readying for a pre-season game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The two teams are set to play the first CFL game in Saskatoon in 35 years.

  Sports

  May 22
• U.S. says foreigners now must apply for green card from their home country

  Officials said most foreigners who are in the U.S. temporarily and who want to apply to become lawful permanent residents will have to return home and apply there.

  U.S. News

  May 22
• ‘Time to move on’: Regina tries to lure Halifax residents with tongue-in-cheek ad

  A tongue-in-cheek ad circulating on social media trying to lure Haligonians away from the ocean breeze to make a home in Regina is creating a stir.

  Canada

  May 22
• U.S. streaming industry slams CRTC rules for Canadian content investment

  The Motion Picture Association, which represents U.S. streamers including Netflix, said the new rules impose unprecedented, unnecessary and discriminatory investment obligations.

  Canada

  May 22
• Illegal cigarettes with ‘gigantic’ profit margin are costing Canadians billions

  The sale of counterfeit cigarettes is rising in Canada, despite fewer people smoking them, a study found. Advocates are calling for legislative reform to stop this trade.

  Crime

  May 22
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• Kevin Warsh sworn in as U.S. Fed chair facing inflation, policy pressures

  Trump said he wanted Warsh to be 'fully independent' in his new role, but also urged him to recognize that 'growth does not mean inflation.'

  U.S. News

  May 22
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• Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death

  No cause of death has been given, though his family said earlier he had been hospitalized with a 'severe illness' three days before he was to compete in the Coca-Cola 600.

  Sports

  May 22
• Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

  U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss the human smuggling case for 'selective or vindictive prosecution.'

  U.S. News

  May 22
• Alberta’s referendum question could ‘chill’ private investment, expert says

  With Alberta moving closer toward a referendum vote to potentially leave Canada, experts say there could be a 'chill' among private investors in some nation-building projects.

  Canada

  May 22
• Mother who drowned her 3 kids at Coney Island sentenced to 20 years to life

  Erin Merdy, 34, was sentenced for drowning her children — who were three months old, four years old, and seven years old — in the ocean near their home in Coney Island.

  U.S. News

  May 22
• Canadian couples want money for wedding gifts to buy a home: survey

  Nearly eight in 10 (79 per cent) Canadians would 'consider requesting money for a down payment on a home as a wedding gift' rather than receiving a traditional wedding gift.

  Canada

  May 22