Murray Wood: Weed is legal, but weeds shouldn't be
Murray Wood is renewing his annual rant about the cities of Regina and Saskatoon allowing dandelions to flourish on publ...
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Council makes strides on conversion therapy ban in Saskatoon
Saskatoon City Council has taken more steps forward to ban conversion therapy within the city. At council’s governance and priorities committee meeting Monday, Coun. Darren Hill’s motion w...
Apr 21, 2020
English River First Nation confirms first COVID-19 cases
A northern Saskatchewan First Nation has four confirmed cases of COVID-19. In a media release, English River First Nation confirmed four members received positive COVID-19 test results on Monday eveni...
Apr 21, 2020
Moe to address Saskatchewan residents Wednesday
Premier Scott Moe is to make a live address to Saskatchewan residents Wednesday to discuss the province's progress in its battle against COVID-19. Then on Thursday, Moe is to unveil the Re-Open Saskat...
Apr 21, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
2020 Regina Folk Festival cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
The Regina Folk Festival won't be filling the air in the downtown area with music in 2020. The longtime festival is cancelling this year's event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival was set to g...
Apr 21, 2020 A banner welcomes patrons to the Regina Folk Festival. (980 CJME file photo)
Woman dead in crash near Moose Jaw
A 29-year-old woman died in a collision Monday that caused a major Saskatchewan highway to close for several hours. The RCMP first responded to reports of a serious crash on Highway 2 on Monday at 1:3...
Apr 21, 2020
Saskatchewan records 14 more recoveries, four new COVID-19 cases
With only four new cases of COVID-19 reported by the provincial government and 14 more recoveries, the number of active cases in Saskatchewan continues to decline. However, that doesn’t mean the...
Apr 21, 2020
Saskatchewan records 14 more recoveries, four new COVID-19 cases
With only four new cases of COVID-19 reported by the provincial government and 14 more recoveries, the number of active cases in Saskatchewan continues to decline. However, that doesn't mean the Saska...
Apr 21, 2020 (File photo by Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
SHA steps up plans for protecting long-term care facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is taking more steps to strengthen its response to the threat of COVID-19 in long-term care homes in the province. On Tuesday, the SHA announced it's working toward w...
Apr 21, 2020 (File photo by Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Youth Soccer cancels 2020 outdoor season in face of COVID-19
Saskatoon kids won’t be sliding on shin guards or tightening their cleats to join organized soccer games this spring, as Saskatoon Youth Soccer announced the cancellation of their 2020 outdoor s...
Apr 21, 2020
Break-in, vehicle theft cause damage in Moose Jaw
The Moose Jaw Police Service is investigating a Tuesday morning break-in and theft from a business that caused significant damage. In a media release, police say they responded at about 5 a.m., to a r...
Apr 21, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Back-to-work mandates for remote workers may not work
Sarah Mills says a court ruling in B.C. means remote workers may not be forced back to work, which has implications acro...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 2
On Tuesday's show, Evan dives into Australia's six-month-old social media ban for young people, hears from a former comm...