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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RCMP seeking suspects in armed robbery in Theodore
The Yorkton RCMP is investigating a daytime armed robbery at the Theodore Hotel. In a media release, the Mounties said they got a call about the robbery Tuesday at about 1:30 p.m. Officers were told t...
Aug 11, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Chamber CEO believes more stores will ask shoppers to wear masks
Walmart is set to join the list of stores that require customers to wear masks, and John Hopkins believes the roster will continue to grow. In fact, the chief executive officer of the Regina and Distr...
Aug 11, 2020
Sask. gov’t updates school masking recommendations, won’t implement province-wide policy
Saskatchewan's provincial government provided new guidance Tuesday for school divisions that plan to implement mandatory mask use when classes resume in the fall. But Education Minister Gord Wyant and...
Aug 11, 2020 Education Minister Gord Wyant. (File photo by Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. reports 29 new COVID-19 cases, including 17 in the Saskatoon region
There were 29 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan on Tuesday, with 17 of them in the Saskatoon zone. In a media release, the provincial government said 11 of those 17 cases were from a comm...
Aug 11, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe criticized for appearing to ignore social distance
Premier Scott Moe is facing criticism after a photo was posted online showing him and his wife standing close to three women outside of an ice cream shop. Many on social media are calling him out for ...
Aug 11, 2020 (Lil Bean Ice Cream/Facebook)
Regina man charged after Moe receives threatening messages
A Regina man has been charged after he allegedly left threatening voicemails at the office of Premier Scott Moe. According to the Regina Police Service, 48-year-old Ernest Miller is charged with utter...
Aug 11, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Noodle Boy is the face of Pense's Kraft Hockeyville bid
A small town near Regina is one of four finalists in the Kraft Hockeyville contest. The charge to get Pense the $250,000 prize is being led by an unlikely mascot: Noodle Boy. Graeme Crosbie, a member ...
Aug 11, 2020
Intersection of Broad Street and Saskatchewan Drive reopened after crash
The intersection of Broad Street and Saskatchewan Drive has reopened after a four-vehicle crash closed it Tuesday morning. Police say two people were taken to hospital with undetermined injuries. Traf...
Aug 11, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – One week ago, the province released its Safe Schools Plan ahead of back to school in September during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, parents and teachers have been calling on the gove...
Aug 11, 2020
Province reveals plan for students, staff with COVID-19 symptoms at school
When Saskatchewan schools open this fall, they'll have isolation areas for students and staff members who display COVID-19 symptoms while in the building. As part of the Safe Schools Plan, the provinc...
Aug 10, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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