Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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School board association president pleased with return to school
Despite cases of COVID-19 at a few schools in Saskatoon, the president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association isn't worried. "There's no issue with their plan. None whatsoever. All of the cases...
Sep 18, 2020 Students returned to school on Sept. 8 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Saskatchewan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Students, teachers adjusting well to changes at Moose Jaw school
After a couple of weeks at school, students and teachers are adjusting well at one Moose Jaw school. Chantie Champigny-Lucyk, the vice-principal of Palliser Heights School, is happy with how everyone ...
Sep 18, 2020 Ecole Palliser Heights School in Moose Jaw. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon man receives typewriter from actor Tom Hanks’ collection
Earlier this summer Thom Cholowski wrote a letter to fellow typewriter enthusiast Tom Hanks, now he’s adding a new piece to his private collection courtesy of the award-winning actor. “It ...
Sep 18, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – It’s been a week since classes resumed for most students in Saskatchewan, and so far things have been going quite smoothly, with only a few scattered cases reported at schools in Sa...
Sep 18, 2020
Regina teacher who lost father reflects on six-month mark of COVID
Six months ago, the province declared a state of emergency as COVID-19 started to take hold. Shortly after, tragedy struck for Regina teacher Paul Gullacher and his family. His father Noble - better k...
Sep 18, 2020 (Paul Gullacher/Facebook)
WestJet now offering COVID-19 insurance for Saskatchewan air travellers
If you fly with WestJet out of Saskatchewan, you now qualify for free COVID-19 insurance. Earlier this week, both WestJet and Air Canada announced they would offer the insurance across the country ...
Sep 17, 2020
Organizer of Saskatoon event linked to COVID outbreak fined $2,000
The Saskatchewan government has levied a $2,000 fine against the organizer of a social gathering in Saskatoon that so far has been associated with 21 cases of COVID-19. In its daily update Thursday, t...
Sep 17, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Gov't upgrading roads into some provincial parks
Campers are going to find it easier to get to some of Saskatchewan's provincial parks in 2021. The Saskatchewan government announced Thursday it's planning to pave more than 100 kilometres of roads th...
Sep 17, 2020
Meili, NDP commit to increasing geothermal energy presence in Sask.
Ryan Meili and the Saskatchewan NDP want to make geothermal energy a focal point in the province's future. In an emailed new release, Meili and Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon said an NDP government ...
Sep 17, 2020 Sask. NDP Leader Ryan Meili (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina's executive committee backs regulations for short-term rentals
Regina's executive committee endorsed regulations for short-term rentals like AirBnB during its meeting Wednesday. The changes came after much consultation with stakeholders including Airbnb, Mayor Mi...
Sep 17, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 24
8:30 - Farming season is a short and precious one here in Saskatchewan, and cold spring storms can cause harmful delays ...