Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Landlords risk losing properties as delinquent rent soars to $30M during pandemic
A Saskatchewan group that advocates for landlords says some owners are considering foreclosure and bankruptcy due to tenants withholding rent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Executive Officer for the Sa...
Jun 19, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 - Distance and disinfection will be the keys to safely resuming school in the fall according to Education Minister Gordon Wyant. Wyant unveiled the guidelines for schools to keep K-12 students sa...
Jun 19, 2020
New online tick reporting tool seeing plenty of activity
A new online tick reporting tool has seen plenty of activity during its first season of availability in Saskatchewan. eTick - an online tick reporting website and app created by researchers at Bishop'...
Jun 18, 2020
Contact tracing underway in COVID-19 outbreaks in Hutterite communities
No surprise with a jump in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. Of the 15 news cases announced on Thursday 14 are in the south region-connected to outbreaks in two Hutterite communities in the RM of Maple ...
Jun 18, 2020
Provincial school guidelines a start: Sask. Teachers’ Federation
Many question still remain when it comes to the provincial government’s school guidelines for re-opening in September. President of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation Patrick Maze says ...
Jun 18, 2020
Wind and rain causing some localized crop damage in central Saskatchewan, says provincial expert
Donovan Block has been growing canola, wheat, barley and hay on his 2,000 acres in the Leroy area, southeast of Humboldt, for the last 42 years. This year, while he says most of his crops are doing pr...
Jun 18, 2020
School guidelines include classroom modifications, strict hygiene and sanitization
The hoarding of toilet paper may be over, but be prepared for it to now start with hand sanitizer. It is going to be one of the major items kids and staff will need when they return to classrooms in S...
Jun 18, 2020
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 14 connected to outbreak in Hutterite communities in the South
There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 18, bringing the provincial total to 708. Fourteen of the new cases are in the South region. In a release, the province says the ne...
Jun 18, 2020
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 14 connected to outbreak in Hutterite communities in the South
There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 18, bringing the provincial total to 708. Fourteen of the new cases are in the South region. In a release, the province says the ne...
Jun 18, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. Federation of Labour says workers ‘anxious’ to get off CERB
The voice for workers in Saskatchewan doesn’t believe people are purposely staying home and living off pandemic programs like the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) On Wednesday, Saskatche...
Jun 18, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...