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‘Karma is important’: Blades acquire local product in WHL trade deadline steal
The newest member of the Saskatoon Blades is familiar to the area, yet the reasoning behind the trade remains up in the air. According to Blades general manager Colin Priestner, the acquisition of Kam...
Jan 17, 2022
Regina police not experiencing staff shortage yet
COVID's fifth wave isn't affecting operations at the Regina Police Service, at least not yet. Regina Police Chief Evan Bray said there have been some positive cases in the building and some who are cl...
Jan 17, 2022 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray. (980 CJME file photo)
Recovery underway following SLGA cyber security incident, leading to liquor shortages
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) says its distribution centre has resumed full operations following a cyber security incident on Christmas Day. The incident impacted SLGA’s co...
Jan 17, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 17: 1,347 new cases, hospitalizations up to 167
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan hospitals rose again Monday. The Ministry of Health's update said there were 1,412 new cases, continuing the recent trend of more than 1,000 cases a ...
Jan 17, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina Public Schools reports COVID cases in 40 schools
Regina Public Schools has updated its list of schools where COVID-19 has been reported after learning of positive cases over the weekend. Cases of COVID were reported at 40 schools between Friday and ...
Jan 17, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Riders re-sign national receiver Justin McInnis
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have locked up another member of its receiving corps, signing national wide receiver Justin McInnis to a contract extension. McInnis was selected by the Roughriders in the...
Jan 17, 2022 Receiver Justin McInnis (18) during Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Collision on Highway 15 kills Elrose man
One man has died following a crash involving two trucks Sunday afternoon on Highway 15 near Sovereign, Sask. Rosetown RCMP were called to the crash around 12:45 p.m. Sunday to an area roughly 10 kilom...
Jan 17, 2022
Co-op to build canola crushing, renewable diesel plant in Regina
Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) unveiled plans to develop an agriculture complex north of the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina Monday. The "integrated agriculture complex" will include a renewab...
Jan 17, 2022 (Federated Co-op Limited/Twitter)
Health Canada authorizes antiviral COVID-19 pill
Health Canada authorized a blend of two antiviral drugs Monday to treat adults with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms who are at high risk of progressing to serious disease. The government department...
Jan 17, 2022 A photo provided by Pfizer shows the company's antiviral pill used to treat COVID-19. (Pfizer Canada/Twitter)
Show Segments Monday, January 17, 2022
8:30 – Our favourite microbiologist, Dr. Joseph Blondeau, joins Gormley to discuss the latest research into the Omicron variant of COVID-19, and what that tells us about our fight against the vi...
Jan 17, 2022
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Sarah Mills: Who won the deal for the Gordie Howe Bridge?
A leader came out on top when it comes to the details of the agreement to finally open the bridge between Ontario and Mi...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 15
On Wednesday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks about the conflict in the Middle East, a possible pipeline in wester...