Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Meili calls on Reiter to explain communication issues in COVID-19 outbreaks
Saskatchewan's health minister acknowledged Monday there have been gaps in communication involving recent COVID-19 outbreaks in the province. Jim Reiter was asked during a conference call about the de...
May 04, 2020 Saskatchewan Health Minister Jim Reiter. (980 CJME)
Bootleggers busted near Deschambault Lake
Two alleged bootleggers have been charged by RCMP following separate incidents April 29 near Deschambault Lake. According to an RCMP press release, officers received information a suspected local boot...
May 04, 2020
Moe remains confident despite Sask.’s highest one-day total of COVID-19 cases to date
As the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan began Monday, Saskatchewan recorded its highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. Despite that, Premier Scott Moe said he’s still feeling confident. The pr...
May 04, 2020
Moe remains confident despite Sask.'s highest one-day total of COVID-19 cases to date
As the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan began Monday, Saskatchewan recorded its highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. Despite that, Premier Scott Moe said he's still feeling confident. The provinci...
May 04, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina man charged after taxi stolen from cabbie
A 21-year-old Regina man is facing a number of charges after a cab was stolen in the city early Sunday. It's the second time in a week that the man has been arrested for an incident involving a vehicl...
May 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Blackjack scheme among the losses reported by Sask. gov't
A scheme that involved a blackjack dealer paying out more than $29,000 to losing hands was one of the losses of public money reported by the Government of Saskatchewan for the first quarter of 2020. I...
May 04, 2020
What you need to know about camping in Saskatchewan in 2020
Saskatchewan campgrounds will be allowed to open this summer, but campers will have to deal with many restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19. Online reservations for sites began Monday. They al...
May 04, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – The re-open Saskatchewan plan starts today, for the majority of the province. Due to recent outbreaks of COVID-19 in the La Loche and Lloydminster areas, those two communities will not be...
May 04, 2020
Province sees 12 new cases of COVID-19, with three more recoveries
Saskatchewan reported 12 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total up to 433. Four new cases were reported in each of the North, Far North and Saskatoon regions. Several presumptiv...
May 03, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
London Drugs stores offering shelf space to struggling small businesses shut down by COVID-19
Local small businesses hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply to sell their products at London Drugs stores. The pharmacy was deemed essential and wanted to do something to help struggling small ...
May 03, 2020
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
8:30 - We're learning that the cost to refit Saskatchewan's coal-fired power plants has climbed to $26 billion over the ...