Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Latest COVID update Oct. 23: Hospitalizations and active cases drop, five new deaths
The pressure on Saskatchewan hospitals eased up somewhat in the latest COVID update. Saturday, the province reported a drop from 308 COVID patients in hospital down to 288. Active cases were also on t...
Oct 23, 2021
PPC members say Mark Friesen transferred to Ontario hospital with COVID
A prominent member of the People's Party of Canada says Mark Friesen, a party organizer in Saskatoon who has organized rallies against pandemic measures, has been hospitalized with COVID-19. Laura-Lyn...
Oct 23, 2021
Canadian military being deployed to Saskatchewan
The Canadian Armed Forces is being deployed in Saskatchewan to help with COVID-19 case counts and near-capacity ICUs across the province. Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair t...
Oct 23, 2021
Huskies claw back win from Cougars in Babcock’s debut
It wasn’t the kind of return to Merlis Belsher Place the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s hockey team imagined Friday. Hosting a game for the first time in nearly 600 days, the ene...
Oct 22, 2021
Wild ride ends in Meadow Lake for alleged impaired driver
A report of a car driving with its roof torn off ultimately led to impaired driving charges against a Meadow Lake woman whom police say was four times over the legal limit. In a media release Friday, ...
Oct 22, 2021
Regina police seeking suspect in attempted abduction
The Regina Police Service is searching for a man who tried to abduct a nine-year-old girl Friday afternoon. Police say the incident happened just after 12:30 p.m., as the girl was walking to school in...
Oct 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run in northwest Regina
A 70-year-old man is dead after a hit-and-run Thursday morning in northwest Regina. In a media release Friday, the Regina Police Service said officers were sent at about 7:25 a.m., to the intersection...
Oct 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Oct. 22: 300 new cases, 12 deaths
Nearly one-third of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Friday were kids under the age of 11. The Ministry of Health announced there were 300 new cases, with 99 of them in the 11-and-un...
Oct 22, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Manslaughter charge laid in King Street death
The Regina Police Service has made an arrest in the city's 11th murder of 2021. Reagan Riley Joseph MacDonald, 20, was charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of 43-year-old Mitchell Lo...
Oct 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP investigating disappearance of 12 heifers
The search is on for 12 black yearling heifers that disappeared from a pasture in the Swift Current area. Livestock Services of Saskatchewan said the heifers went missing sometime between Sept. 22 and...
Oct 22, 2021 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...