Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Mounties arrest one robbery suspect, continue search for others
One of the suspects in two recent robberies -- including one in Theodore -- is in police custody. On Friday, the Yorkton RCMP said it had arrested a 19-year-old Yorkton man in connection with robberie...
Aug 14, 2020 (RCMP/Submitted)
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)
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...