Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Jingle Bus returning to Regina in December
The wheels on Regina Transit's Jingle Bus will go round and round for three days in December. On Monday, the City of Regina said the program will operate from Dec. 10 through Dec. 12. It's the sixth y...
Nov 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Gov't to legislate safe access zones for teachers, students
Teachers, staff and students in Saskatchewan soon could be getting the same protection from COVID-related protests as health-care workers and hospital patients. On Monday, the provincial government sa...
Nov 22, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 22: Active case total falls below 1,000
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan has fallen below 1,000 for the first time since mid-August. There were 998 active cases reported Monday, the fewest since 958 active cases were anno...
Nov 22, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower set to install residential smart meters across province
SaskPower is preparing to start installing smart meters on homes across Saskatchewan. The widespread installation comes after a pilot project put residential smart meters on the homes of 17,000 volunt...
Nov 22, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Hiding in car's trunk doesn't help suspects in Regina
A standoff in Regina early Saturday ended when police convinced two people to emerge from their hiding place -- in the trunk of a car. In a media release Monday, the Regina Police Service said an offi...
Nov 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID cases identified at five Regina schools
Three cases of COVID-19 have been identified at Regina's Ecole Centennial Community School since Thursday. In a media release Monday, Regina Public Schools reported the latest case at the school. Ther...
Nov 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Kids' COVID vaccinations in Saskatchewan to start Wednesday
Saskatchewan will start vaccinating children between the ages of five and 11 against COVID-19 on Wednesday. Sheila Anderson, the vaccine chief responsible for the Saskatchewan Health Authority's COVID...
Nov 22, 2021 Airport ground crew offload a plane carrying the first shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, approved for children aged five to 11, in Hamilton, Ont., on Nov. 21, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin)
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Gormley, Monday, November 22, 2021 8:30 -Health Canada announced Friday that it had approved a modified version of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for use in kids 5-11. Microbiologist Joe Blondeau joins M...
Nov 22, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 21: 62 new cases, five fewer people in hospital, one new death
After a bump in cases Saturday, Saskatchewan recorded a relatively low number of COVID cases Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 62 new cases. There were also 181 new recoveries, droppi...
Nov 21, 2021
Washer, dryer stolen in alleged Regina break-in
When you think of items that are usually stolen, you might think of jewellery, a wallet or other similar valuables. However, Regina police said that a trio of alleged thieves went after a much bulkier...
Nov 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...