Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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8:30 – With the May Long Weekend kicking off and more businesses reopening, many people in Saskatchewan are feeling more relaxed than they have in months. But now isn’t the time to ignore ...
May 15, 2020
Some businesses, cabin owners want travel ban lifted in far north
There are some people who are growing restless with the travel ban in northern Saskatchewan. That includes those who have businesses and cabins in the area. Dean Foster is the owner of Buddah’s ...
May 14, 2020
Shake the Lake music festival cancelled due to COVID-19 fears
The 2020 Shake the Lake music festival has been cancelled due to the uncertainty created by COVID-19. In a Facebook post Thursday, organizers announced the festival -- which was scheduled for Aug. 28-...
May 14, 2020 (Shake the Lake file photo/Facebook)
Presumptive COVID-19 case linked to Saskatoon and La Ronge
Contact tracing is underway in a presumptive case of COVID-19 in Lac La Ronge. A person in their 60s was tested at the La Ronge Health Centre on Wednesday after developing symptoms, a Saskatchewan Hea...
May 14, 2020
Wanuskewin welcomes three more baby bison to its first herd since 1867
Wanuskewin Heritage Park has welcomed another three baby bison into the world, adding to its first bison born on Wanuskewin land since the 1800’s back in April. The first calf was born on Earth ...
May 14, 2020
Pandemic delays process of relocating rail tracks, mayor says
Progress on rerouting the train tracks that cross Ring Road in Regina has been temporarily derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Michael Fougere said Thursday the city has had to shuffle resources ...
May 14, 2020
Uncertainty around Elk Ridge Resort leaves some customers concerned
A for sale sign and the ongoing uncertainty around COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns for customers with bookings at a popular resort in northern Saskatchewan. Elk Ridge Golf and Conference Centre ...
May 14, 2020
Changes coming to COVID-19 testing in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is set to ramp up its testing regimen for COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said it will soon start proactively testing at-risk populations, as well as any ...
May 14, 2020
Changes coming to COVID-19 testing in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is set to ramp up its testing regimen for COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said it will soon start proactively testing at-risk populations, as well as any ...
May 14, 2020 Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
Farmers making progress in seeding operations
Seeding progress in Saskatchewan increased more than twofold in the past week, but it's still below the five-year average. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, seeding was at 18 per cent as of Mo...
May 14, 2020 (Rachel Hamilton/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...