Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Saskatchewan announces fifth death due to COVID-19
A recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan's far north now includes the region's first fatality due to the coronavirus. In a media release Monday, the Government of Saskatchewan confirmed a pers...
Apr 27, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Driver critically injured in crash near Fort Qu'Appelle
A 31-year-old man is in critical condition after he was ejected from his pickup truck in a crash and then run over by another driver on Highway 10 near Fort Qu'Appelle on Sunday. According to the RCMP...
Apr 27, 2020 (RCMP/Submitted)
Sask. microbiologist says complacency is new threat of COVID-19
A Saskatchewan microbiologist is warning people not to get too relaxed with social distancing measures and to seek testing even if they have just one mild symptom of COVID-19. "The greatest threat rig...
Apr 27, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Four youths, two adults charged with first-degree murder in Regina
Six people -- including four youths -- are facing first-degree murder charges in connection with Regina's sixth murder of 2020. The Regina Police Service said Monday the victim is a 16-year-old boy. T...
Apr 27, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon doctor cautiously optimistic about lifting restrictions
The Saskatchewan government's plan to gradually ease pandemic restrictions is being met with cautious optimism by a Saskatoon family doctor -- for the most part. Dr. Carla Holinaty admitted on the Gre...
Apr 27, 2020
Canada's Farm Show postponed due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the postponement of Canada's Farm Show. In an email Monday, Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) and the Canada's Farm Show advisory board announced the show -...
Apr 27, 2020
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada hosting virtual Ramadan due to COVID-19 pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic overlapping with the holy month of Ramadan, the city’s – and country’s – muslim people have had to adapt how they take part in the festivities. Spoke...
Apr 27, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – Microbiologist Dr. Joseph Blondeau joins Gormley to discuss the latest on what we know about the COVID-19 virus, and some of the steps people and businesses should be taking to keep every...
Apr 27, 2020
Sikh community offering free food delivery for those who can’t afford
Manny Sadhra has been a busy man lately. The president of the local World Sikh Aid Foundation is spending his days delivering meals to keep hunger in Saskatoon at a minimum. Each day, a group of aroun...
Apr 26, 2020
Agribition will be held, open letter says
Organizers of Canadian Western Agribition say this year's show will go ahead. In an open letter posted on Twitter on Saturday, they say the show has weathered recessions, droughts and other various ch...
Apr 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...