Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Inquest into Samwel Uko's death postponed
The coroner's inquest into the death of Samwel Uko has been postponed due to the new COVID-19 protocols implemented in Saskatchewan on Thursday. In a media release Friday, the Ministry of Justice anno...
Sep 17, 2021
COVID cases confirmed at six Regina schools
Cases of COVID-19 have been identified at four Regina elementary schools and two high schools. In letter posted on its website, the Regina Catholic School Division said a case had been detected at eac...
Sep 17, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sept. 17 Show Segments
8:30 – Premier Scott Moe announced new COVID measures yesterday, in response to record-breaking case numbers we’ve seen this week. Starting today masking is once again mandatory in indoor ...
Sep 17, 2021
Regina police use Taser in making an arrest
A 31-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly being caught with a stolen truck. On Thursday around 10:30 p.m., Regina police found a Ford F350 that they had been looking for in the 2700...
Sep 17, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Shahab decries 'misinformation' among unvaccinated in Sask.
As he has done in numerous media conferences over the past 18 months, Dr. Saqib Shahab on Thursday urged Saskatchewan residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But Saskatchewan's chief medical hea...
Sep 16, 2021 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'We will be tested as an organization,' health authority CEO says
The CEO of the Saskatchewan Health Authority said Thursday the province's health-care system is in critical condition. Scott Livingstone reaffirmed the authority will do what it can to handle the risi...
Sep 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 16: 439 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 439 new COVID-19 cases and one new death Thursday. The seven-day average of new COVID cases rose to a record high of 438. The province also announced one more death, pushing the ...
Sep 16, 2021
Mandatory masking, vaccine passports coming to Saskatchewan
Just over two months after dropping all COVID-19 public health measures -- and with new and active cases increasing at a high rate -- Saskatchewan is bringing back one measure and instituting another....
Sep 16, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Facebook Live)
SHA warns of increased COVID exposure at Nipawin Hawks game
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning of an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 at a Nipawin Hawks home game last Friday. The SJHL team played host to the Melfort Mustangs in a pre-season ga...
Sep 16, 2021
Sask. conservation officers stop boat contaminated with zebra mussels
Saskatchewan conservation officers recently intercepted a boat contaminated with an aquatic invasive species (AIS) near Moosomin. The Ministry of Environment said the examination of a boat at a waterc...
Sep 16, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...