Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Ag in Motion goes digital amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Normally Ag in Motion draws crowds of more than 30,000 people to see the latest in agriculture innovations at a pop up city near Langham. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this years farm expo will be...
May 07, 2020
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie admits 2020 season likely to be wiped out
OTTAWA – CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the most likely scenario for the league is a cancelled 2020 season during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ambrosie made the admission for the first time whil...
May 07, 2020
Recovered COVID-19 patients in Saskatoon, Regina can now donate plasma for Canada-wide trial
Anyone in Saskatoon or Regina who has recovered from COVID-19 and meets certain criteria, could be part of a new, nation-wide trial . The trial, which got underway just last week in more than 50 hospi...
May 07, 2020
Cancer screening to return during SHA phase one resumption of services
The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency was pleased to see the Saskatchewan Health Authority unveil its plans to resume medical services across the province on Tuesday. As part of the phase one in the four-pha...
May 07, 2020
NDP’s call for phase two of Re-Open plan to be paused, supported by stylists
Saskatchewan’s Re-Open plan began phase one on Monday for most of the province but as cases of COVID-19 continue to grow in the north the opposition NDP wants phase two to be put on the back bur...
May 07, 2020
19 new COVID-19 cases, 17 more recoveries in Sask.; Lloydminster gets green light to reopen
The far north has overtaken Saskatoon as the provincial hotspot for COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the Government of Saskatchewan said there were 19 new cases in the province - 15 of them in t...
May 07, 2020 Minister of Health Jim Reiter, left, and Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer. (980 CJME file photo)
City announces revised 2020 Capital Construction Program
Upwards of 4,600 metres of water main installation is included in a revised 2020 Capital Construction Program, endorsed by Saskatoon city council. In a virtual press conference Thursday, general manag...
May 07, 2020
Some guns used for hunting could be affected by new ban: firearms lawyer
A lawyer specializing in gun laws believes new gun bans could prohibit many rifles and shotguns commonly used for hunting. Edward Burlew, a defense attorney from Ontario, shared his concerns with Gorm...
May 07, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. Ministry of Education says schools will stay closed for 2019-20
School's out in Saskatchewan - at least in person. In a statement Thursday, the Ministry of Education confirmed that schools will remain closed for the rest of the 2019-20 school year. Classrooms acro...
May 07, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Show Segments
8:30 – Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to discuss the stimulus package he unveiled Thursday afternoon to help Saskatchewan’s economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The province added ...
May 07, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...