Murray Wood: I'm not a fan of the CFL's rule changes... with one exception
Murray Wood isn't a fan of the suite of rule changes coming to the CFL over the next two years, because it makes the Can...
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Sask. provincial parks closed to limit potential spread of COVID-19
Residents wanting to head into the great outdoors this weekend won't be able to do so in any of Saskatchewan's provincial parks. In a media release Friday, Saskatchewan Parks said provincial parks are...
Mar 27, 2020 (Saskatchewan Parks/Facebook)
Regina planter donating N95 masks for nurses, doctors
As COVID-19 keeps spreading across the province, more people are pitching in during a time of need. Fat Plant Farm owner Kait Waugh wants to do the same, which is why she's taking a year's worth of N9...
Mar 27, 2020 Kait Waugh with Fat Plant Farms decided to take the business' year's supply of N95 masks and donate them to health-care workers dealing with COVID-19. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
‘There’s nobody. The streets are empty:’ city archivist gives a look at Saskatoon during the Spanish flu
As we continue to tread into uncharted territory with the COVID-19 global pandemic, Saskatoon’s city archivist gave 650 CKOM a glimpse into the past with how the city, and province, dealt with t...
Mar 26, 2020
Union, Sask. NDP call for increased protection for workers
One of Saskatchewan’s largest unions is joining the Saskatchewan NDP to call on the province for increased protections and guidelines for frontline retail workers employed during the novel coron...
Mar 26, 2020
Lakeland event COVID-19 cases: reaction
The President of the Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club said he learned about two cases of COVID-19, through social media. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said two people, including one who serve...
Mar 26, 2020
“They basically said, ‘leave:’” U of S students pushed out of dorms early under ‘frantic’ conditions
As University of Saskatchewan (U of S) students quickly cleaned and moved out of their dorms Wednesday, new students filled their areas immediately. That left many with questions, as a series of email...
Mar 26, 2020
Police, coroner investigating Regina woman's death
The Regina Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the recent death of a 19-year-old woman in what they believe is a drug overdose. According to a media release issued T...
Mar 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina announces layoffs due to impact of COVID-19
The City of Regina is laying off 360 of its casual employees due to the impact COVID-19 has had on the city. It will also be postponing the recall of about 500 seasonal employees. "The virus has resul...
Mar 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID-19: What's open in Saskatchewan and what's closed
The Government of Saskatchewan has ordered some businesses to close to fight the potential spread of COVID-19, while allowing some businesses to remain in operation. Here's what's closed so far: Resta...
Mar 26, 2020
9 more cases of COVID-19 raise Saskatchewan total to 95
On the same day the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced it had opened a new primary care assessment site for COVID-19 in Regina, the province announced nine new cases of the virus. That hike...
Mar 26, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, Sept. 23
Brent talks with Saskatchewan sportswriter Darrell Davis about changes to the CFL, MP Andrew Scheer about the Conservati...