Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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‘Cities die from the core out,’ writes developer concerned with safety in downtown Saskatoon to city council
A letter written by a well known Saskatoon developer in early May calls for urgent civic action to save the city’s downtown area. Ken Achs cites four main issues in the downtown area that are af...
Jun 22, 2020
Unifor members ratify refinery deal
It took 196 days locked out and the vote of 730 workers but finally the deal is done. Unifor Local 594 members have ratified a tentative agreement with the Co-op refinery. In a news release, the union...
Jun 22, 2020 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Five new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; Saskatoon outbreak declared over
Saskatchewan reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. The new cases - four in the far north and one in the Saskatoon area - increased the total number of cases in the province to date to 751. Th...
Jun 22, 2020
Five new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; Saskatoon outbreak declared over
Saskatchewan reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. The new cases - four in the far north and one in the Saskatoon area - increased the total number of cases in the province to date to 751. Th...
Jun 22, 2020
Tourism Saskatoon focusing on community commitment
For years, Tourism Saskatoon has been geared towards drawing visitors from across the country and the world to the city. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a big wrench into that strategy, so the organi...
Jun 22, 2020
No outbreaks linked to easing of restrictions yet, Shahab says
Outdoor pools, spray pads and daycamps were allowed to open Monday as the province hit a new phase in its plan to lift COVID-19 restrictions. According to Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, ...
Jun 22, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina man charged after two-vehicle crash Saturday
A 31-year-old Regina man is facing drug possession and impaired driving charges after the vehicle he was driving flipped after a two-vehicle crash Saturday night. The Regina Police Service said Monday...
Jun 22, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
City prepping pools and spray parks as Phase 4.1 gets underway
Just in time for some nicer weather, Phase 4.1 of Re-Open Saskatchewan means outdoor pools and spray parks can open. In Saskatoon, Director of Recreation and Community Development Andrew Roberts says ...
Jun 22, 2020
55 projects identified for first phase of MEEP funding
Projects ranging in cost from $2,000 for dust control on the streets of Ridgedale to $1.65 million for the Estevan Police Service administrative building are set to receive funding from the Saskatchew...
Jun 22, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Clare's Law to take effect without RCMP participation: Province
Clare's Law is set to come into force in Saskatchewan, but one police service has indicated it won't participate in the protocol. On Monday, the provincial government issued a media release about the ...
Jun 22, 2020 Sask. Justice Minister Don Morgan (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some st...