Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Projects like sorting through old family photos on the rise during pandemic
While safe at home during the pandemic, many people have been passing the time by sorting through old photo albums. Angela Turner is a professional organizer who runs Saskatoon Organizing Systems. She...
Apr 26, 2020
Fire crews, police respond to grass fire southeast of Dalmeny
Fire crews and police are responding to an out of control grass fire north of Saskatoon. Corman Park Police tweeted out it is responding to a grass fire southeast of Dalmeny. Local fire departments ha...
Apr 25, 2020
Saskatchewan reports 8 new cases, 8 recoveries from COVID-19
There have been eight new cases of COVID-19 found in the province but there were also eight new recoveries reported. The Government of Saskatchewan said there is a total of 349 (347 confirmed, two pen...
Apr 25, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Nunavut police looking for possible active shooter in community
CAPE DORSET, Nunavut - Police say they are dealing with a possible active shooter in Nunavut. Cape Dorset RCMP say they have received reports of a possible gun shot believed to be from an adult male. ...
Apr 25, 2020
Regina distillery brews up hand sanitizer in fight against COVID-19
Those working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic will receive 1,300 litres of hand sanitizer thanks to Regina distillery Outlaw Trail Spirits. The product, which has been in short supply of la...
Apr 25, 2020 Regina distillery Outlaw Trail Spirits teamed up with several partners to produce 1,300 litres of hand sanitizer for front line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Charmaine Styles)
Regina police search for missing 77-year-old man
Regina police are asking for help to locate 77-year-old Wilfred Alexander Kruszelnicki. He was last seen around 1 p.m. Friday on the 1200 block of Campbell Street, police said in a media release. Krus...
Apr 25, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Rare spring hail hits central and southern Saskatchewan
Parts of central and southern Saskatchewan experienced something normally reserved for the summer on Friday–hail. “It doesn’t really matter what time of year, you can get thunderstor...
Apr 25, 2020
Baby bison born at Wanuskewin – a first in nearly 150 years
A baby bison was born at Wanuskewin Heritage Park. The new edition was born on Earth Day, Wednesday. The last time a bison was born on Wanuskewin land was before 1876. A group of 11 bison, made up of ...
Apr 24, 2020
Saskatoon facing budget deficit between $20M to $43M due to COVID-19 restrictions
Saskatoon city council may have to make some extremely difficult decisions in coming months, as the City grapples with a big hit to its revenues during the COVID-19 pandemic. City reports released Fri...
Apr 24, 2020
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
OPINION
Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...