Murray Wood: The new phone books are here!
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but t...
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Threat of school shooting in Moose Jaw traced to Midwest U.S.
Three people in the United States have been arrested after threats of a school shooting in Moose Jaw on Saturday. At 3:20 p.m., police in Moose Jaw were alerted of a school shooting that was going to ...
Oct 23, 2021
Huskies blow away Rams during gusty game for third-straight victory
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies and University of Regina Rams weren’t just battling each other Saturday at Griffiths Stadium. The wind put up a good fight too. Saskatchewan escaped with a...
Oct 23, 2021
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)
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Sarah Mills: It's time to embrace 24 Sussex Drive
The home of Canada's prime minister is steeped in history and shouldn't be left in disrepair. Sarah Mills says the desig...
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8:30 - The Saskatchewan NDP says the Sask Party government is using profits from gaming and lotteries to help cover loss...