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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Denise Batters defends leadership review petition
Denise Batters, a Conservative senator from Saskatchewan, is standing behind her petition to move up the leadership review for Erin O'Toole. Batters announced the review Monday with a video and a webs...
Nov 16, 2021 Former Conservative Party Leader Erin O'Toole. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Sean Kilpatrick
2,500 doses of J&J vaccine available in Sask. starting Wednesday
The first jabs of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be available in Saskatchewan starting Wednesday. In a media release Tuesday, the Saskatchewan government said the province's ...
Nov 16, 2021
ATV rollover near Val Marie kills driver
A 74-year-old man is dead after an ATV rolled near Val Marie on Monday. According to the RCMP, officers from the Ponteix detachment got a call around noon about an ATV rollover on Highway 4, approxima...
Nov 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Travel advisories, blizzard warnings pop up as winter storm moves in
A winter storm made its mark in Saskatchewan early Tuesday with a smattering of travel advisories due to a mix of strong winds, freezing rain and snow. According to Environment Canada, it's only a sma...
Nov 16, 2021 (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Nov. 16 Show Segments
8:30 – Gas price analyst and Canadians for Affordable Energy President Dan McTeague is here to tell us about rising gas prices, and the impact of the carbon tax when you fill up at the pump. McT...
Nov 16, 2021
Amendments made to revenge porn legislation in Sask.
The Saskatchewan government is taking further steps to stop revenge porn. On Monday, the provincial government introduced The Privacy (Intimate images -- Additional Remedies) Amendment Act, which is t...
Nov 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 15: 35 fully vaccinated people among 97 new cases
More than a third of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Monday were people who had received two shots of a COVID vaccine. The Ministry of Health announced 97 new cases, 35 of whom were...
Nov 15, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Fly away: More routes added between Saskatchewan and Edmonton
Another low-cost flight option has just been announced between Saskatchewan and Alberta's capital. Swoop Airlines said starting next June 14, it'll offer direct flights twice a week between both Regin...
Nov 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan senator wants review of O'Toole's leadership
A Conservative senator from Saskatchewan has launched a petition asking for a review of Erin O'Toole's leadership of the party. Sen. Denise Batters posted a video to her Twitter feed on Monday saying ...
Nov 15, 2021 (Sen. Denise Batters/Twitter)
COVID cases confirmed at four Regina schools
Cases of COVID-19 have been identified at four more Regina schools. Regina Public Schools reported one case had been detected at each of Scott Collegiate, Balfour Collegiate and MacNeill School. The R...
Nov 15, 2021 Scott Collegiate. (980 CJME file photo)
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
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...