Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Some Saskatchewan businesses plan on going against new rules
A lot of places in Saskatchewan will be asking you for your vaccination status starting Friday. But not every required business plans on following this new rule. In a group on Facebook called "Saskatc...
Oct 01, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Proof of vaccination or negative test required for Sask. businesses, venues, public employers effective today
Beginning Friday, proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result will be required in Saskatchewan in order to access various businesses and event venues. The requirement for vaccination proof...
Oct 01, 2021
Moe requests help during COVID-19 talk with Justin Trudeau
Premier Scott Moe is requesting additional support from the federal government to help Saskatchewan’s struggling health-care system amid the country’s worst surge of COVID-19 cases. A day ...
Sep 30, 2021
Sask. proof-of-vaccination policy survives court challenge
Saskatchewan's Court of Queen's Bench has determined the province's proof-of-vaccination policy can go ahead Friday as scheduled. In a statement Thursday afternoon, Justice Minister and Attorney Gener...
Sep 30, 2021 Justice Minister Gord Wyant. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 30: Single-day record of 601 new cases, 10 deaths announced
One day after the chief medical health officer said Saskatchewan was "headed for a fall and winter of misery" due to COVID-19, the province reported its highest single-day total of new cases ever as w...
Sep 30, 2021
'My family still lives with those impacts': Voices being heard on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day for listening and learning. The federal statutory holiday was created in response to one of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Ac...
Sep 30, 2021 People contribute to a hand painting during the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Ottawa on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Regina police arrest man wanted since August
A 29-year-old Regina man is facing a litany of charges after more than a month on the run. The Regina Police Service issued a warrant for the arrest of Tyler Jonas Lavallee on Aug. 28, after a car he ...
Sep 30, 2021 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan unveils design of residential school memorial
The design of the Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial was unveiled Thursday -- the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The memorial, which is to be built on the grounds of Government House...
Sep 30, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Harvest in Saskatchewan virtually complete
Farmers in Saskatchewan are on the verge of wrapping up harvest. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said 95 per cent of the crop has been combined -- well ahead of the five-year av...
Sep 30, 2021
COVID cases reported at eight Regina schools, on one school bus
The Regina Catholic School Division says cases of COVID-19 have been detected at four of its schools and on one of the buses that serves a Catholic school and a public school. In letters to parents, t...
Sep 30, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...