Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Transfer of ICU patients to Ontario about to slow down
The flow of intensive care patients from Saskatchewan to Ontario is expected to slow to a trickle after the weekend. During a technical briefing Friday, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Mar...
Oct 29, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Latest COVID update Oct. 29: 238 new cases, 238 in hospital, 3 deaths
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Friday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said the average had fallen by nine from Thursday's up...
Oct 29, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Proof-of-vaccination policy introduced for SHA facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that proof of full vaccination will be required to enter its facilities starting Nov. 8. In a news release issued on Friday, the SHA said that will incl...
Oct 29, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
NHL won't discipline Cheveldayoff in connection with Blackhawks scandal
The NHL announced Friday it will not be disciplining Saskatoon product Kevin Cheveldayoff in connection with the Chicago Blackhawks' handling of Kyle Beach's sexual assault allegations. Cheveldayoff w...
Oct 29, 2021 Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/John Woods)
Work out in Wascana: PCC opens two new fitness stations in Regina
Fitness fanatics soon can get in their workouts in Wascana Centre. The Provincial Capital Commission on Friday announced the construction of two permanent outdoor fitness stations in the park. One tha...
Oct 29, 2021 One of the fitness stations set up in Wascana Centre. (Provincial Capital Commission/Submitted)
Bobby Cameron re-elected as FSIN chief
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) has re-elected Bobby Cameron as chief. This comes after there were calls multiple weeks ago to postpone the election from some people within the o...
Oct 29, 2021
Oct. 29 Show Segments
8:30 – New COVID treatments continue to show promise, including an inexpensive antidepressant called fluvoxamine that could cut hospital admissions by up to 30%. Meanwhile, Saskatchewan has star...
Oct 29, 2021
Rush announces training camp schedule, contract extensions for coaching staff
The Saskatchewan Rush is gearing up to return to the Prairies. The club finalized its training camp dates, with a return to Saskatoon set for Nov. 5. Saskatchewan will then move to train at the Toront...
Oct 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 28: 237 new cases, 11 more deaths
Saskatchewan reported 11 deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday, pushing the death toll related to the virus in October to 149. Twenty-six people from the province have died as a result of COVID in the pa...
Oct 28, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/980 CJME file photo)
Man found not guilty of sexual assault after trial in Regina
A man who was accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in Regina in August of 2019 has been acquitted by a jury. Romeo Morales was arrested Aug. 13, 2019 and charged with sexual assault and se...
Oct 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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