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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Sask. RCMP respond to 78 COVID-19-related calls in the past week, one charge laid
From April 17 to Thursday inclusive, Saskatchewan RCMP had 78 calls for service related to COVID-19 and laid one charge. RCMP received 43 complaints of social gatherings of more than 10 people, eight ...
Apr 24, 2020
Northern Saskatchewan locked down with checkpoints to help contain COVID-19 outbreak
Checkpoints are being set up along highways leading to Saskatchewan's north after the province's chief medical health officer issued an order restricting "non-critical" travel to the region on Friday....
Apr 24, 2020
More information, clarity needed from the province on re-opening says Saskatoon salon owner
Douglas Armo Bean has owned Salon Deja Vu on Broadway Avenue for more than two decades. The last six weeks or so have been unlike anything he and his staff of four, have experienced. While he’s ...
Apr 24, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine testing shows promise at VIDO-Intervac
Work on a COVID-19 vaccine continues at Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) - International Vaccine Centre at the University of Saskatchewan. Ferrets received doses of the v...
Apr 24, 2020
COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: The Week in Review, April 24
It was another historic week in Saskatchewan! Each weekend, you can catch up on anything you might have missed with the 650 CKOM/980 CJME weekly wrap of COVID-19 developments in our province. From Re-...
Apr 24, 2020
Saskatchewan expanding measures to battle COVID-19 in the far north
Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer signed a public health order Friday restricting all non-essential travel into the northern part of the province due to COVID-19. Dr. Saqib Shahab spok...
Apr 24, 2020
10 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more recoveries in Saskatchewan
For the first time in more than two weeks, Saskatchewan has reported double digits in new COVID-19 cases. The provincial government announced Friday that there were 10 new cases in the province, raisi...
Apr 24, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
Day of red: Officers ask people to don colour in honour of Nova Scotia murder victims
The country is set to mourn Friday the victims of the mass murder in Nova Scotia. Twenty-two people, including RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson, were killed by Gabriel Wortman last weekend. Wortman was eve...
Apr 24, 2020 The flags at RCMP "F" Division in Regina fly at half-mast on April 21, 2020. (Murray Wood/980 CJME)
One of two sexual assault suspects arrested: Punnichy RCMP
The Punnichy RCMP said Friday that one of two men wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation had been arrested. In a media release, the Mounties thanked the Regina Police Service and the...
Apr 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Provincial parks, campground reservation system to open May 4
Reopening Saskatchewan means opening campgrounds -- but only to the province's residents to start. The Government of Saskatchewan issued a media release Friday to reiterate what was announced Thursday...
Apr 24, 2020
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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...