Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Barker, Carey fall short of playoffs at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Saskatchewan won't have a team in the playoffs at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Moose Jaw's Penny Barker, who's wearing the province's colours at the Canadian women's curling championship in Thun...
Feb 03, 2022 Saskatchewan skip Penny Barker. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Latest COVID update Feb. 3: 837 new cases, four more deaths
The death toll due to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan has reached quadruple figures. The Ministry of Health on Thursday reported four more deaths as a result of the virus, pushing the province's total to dat...
Feb 03, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Warmer temperatures to arrive this weekend: Phillips
It appears Saskatchewan has already seen the worst stretches the winter season has to offer. That’s according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips, who appeared on the Brent...
Feb 03, 2022
Roughriders sign veteran linebacker to contract extension
Larry Dean didn't play a down for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2021, but the CFL team obviously saw enough to sign the linebacker to a contract extension. The Roughriders announced the transaction ...
Feb 03, 2022 Larry Dean spent the 2019 CFL season with the Edmonton Football Team. (Jason Halstead/CFL.ca)
Saskatchewan changing PCR test eligibility, COVID reporting practices
Saskatchewan is changing the way it's managing COVID-19. While public health measures such as mandatory masking, self-isolation and proof of vaccination will remain in place for the time being, the pr...
Feb 03, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Canada opens Olympic women's hockey tournament in style
Canada's women's hockey team opened the Winter Olympics in Beijing with a 12-1 victory over Switzerland on Wednesday night. Natalie Spooner had two goals and three assists for Canada, which got a goal...
Feb 03, 2022 Team Canada forward Sarah Fillier (facing camera) celebrates with teammates after scoring her second goal against Switzerland during women’s hockey action Feb. 3, 2022 at the Winter Olympics in Beijing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
'It's time:' Moe vows to remove all public health measures in Sask.
Premier Scott Moe once again is vowing to end all COVID-related restrictions in Saskatchewan. In a video posted to his Twitter account Wednesday evening, Moe said the time has come to ease all public ...
Feb 03, 2022 (Premier Scott Moe/Twitter)
Feb. 3 Show Segments
8:30 – Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole was ousted by his own caucus yesterday, and while the timing was not ideal for the party, some former MPs including Carol Skelton, who represented S...
Feb 03, 2022
Regina Chamber CEO John Hopkins passes away
There's a giant void in the heart of Regina's business community. Regina and District Chamber of Commerce CEO John Hopkins lost his courageous and lengthy battle with prostate cancer Wednesday. https:...
Feb 02, 2022 (Regina Chamber of Commerce/Twitter)
RCMP repeats request for information about missing girl
The Saskatchewan RCMP renewed its calls for public assistance Wednesday as it continues its search for a seven-year-old girl who's believed to be with her anti-vax father. Michael Gordon Jackson is wa...
Feb 02, 2022 (Provided by Saskatchewan RCMP)
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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