Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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University of Saskatchewan makes face masks mandatory
The University of Saskatchewan is implementing mandatory masks on its Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert campuses. Starting Aug. 24 anyone given access to indoor common or shared spaces will have to ...
Aug 14, 2020
Saskatchewan reports 30 new COVID-19 cases, 22 more recoveries
All 30 of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Friday are from communal living settings. In a media release, the provincial government said there were 23 new cases in the south-west area...
Aug 14, 2020
Saskatchewan reports 30 new COVID-19 cases, 22 more recoveries
All 30 of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Friday are from communal living settings. In a media release, the provincial government said there were 23 new cases in the south-west area...
Aug 14, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Areas of southeastern Sask. under thunderstorm watch
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued Friday for areas of southeastern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada put out the watches for areas around Carlyle, Oxbow, Carnduff, Bienfait, Stoughton, Moosomin, G...
Aug 14, 2020
Regina man charged after recent rash of break-ins
A 23-year-old Regina man is facing a total of 20 charges in connection with a string of break-ins and thefts around the city. The incidents, ranging from break-ins to vehicles to the theft of cash and...
Aug 14, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
VLT in Kipling makes Manitoba man a millionaire
A Manitoba man is feeling like a million bucks after winning a VLT jackpot at the Kipling Motor Inn. The Western Canada Lottery Corporation said Friday that Bob Heintz of Newton, Man., had won $1,075,...
Aug 14, 2020 (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
Saskatoon Salvation Army helping families with school supplies during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has added a lot of stress for parents as kids prepare to head back to school in the fall. Not only is safety top of mind so are school supplies. Executive Director of the Saskato...
Aug 14, 2020
Saskatoon mayor joins call for provincial standard on masks
Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark wants to see a provincial policy on wearing masks in Saskatchewan. On Thursday, Clark threw his support behind a call by Regina Mayor Micheal Fougere for the government t...
Aug 14, 2020
Closure of Canada-U.S. border extended for another 30 days
The closure of the Canada-U.S. border has been extended into September. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair made the announcement on Twitter on Friday. "We are extending the reciprocal restrictions at t...
Aug 14, 2020 The border crossing at Regway. (980 CJME file photo)
Woman suffers serious injuries in car-pedestrian collision on Broad Street
A woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries Friday after a car-pedestrian collision that closed a section of Broad Street for more than four hours. According to the Regina Police Service, the ...
Aug 14, 2020 Regina Police Service officers investigate a car-pedestrian collision on Broad Street on Aug. 14, 2020. (Dom Lucyk/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...