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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SHA warns of COVID exposure risk in Pil Country at Riders' home opener
The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Friday there was an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 in Pil Country at the Saskatchewan Roughriders' home game Aug. 6. At least one person who was infectio...
Aug 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
U of R, U of S mandating COVID vaccinations for students, staff
Saskatchewan's two universities are making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for people in their campus communities. In media releases Friday, the universities of Regina and Saskatchewan said all facult...
Aug 13, 2021
Federal, provincial gov'ts invest in drinking water, wastewater projects
Funding is set to flow from the federal and provincial governments to improve drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in three provincial parks and nine communities in Saskatchewan. The federal g...
Aug 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Aug. 13 -- Active cases rise to 893
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan crept closer to 900 on Friday. The Ministry of Health reported 125 new cases and 22 recoveries, moving the active caseload to 893. That's the hig...
Aug 13, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Four charged after rocks thrown at Regina bar patrons
Four people -- including three youths -- have been charged after patrons at a Regina bar allegedly were pelted with rocks from the roof above. According to the Regina Police Service, officers responde...
Aug 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Disposable cameras never went away, and the nostalgia still brings people together
If you ask Paul Berard about disposable cameras, he’ll say they never really went away. The London Drugs photo lab manager who practises photography in his off hours said more and more, film has...
Aug 13, 2021
Inmate dies at Regina Correctional Centre
The RCMP and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the death of an inmate at the Regina Correctional Centre. The 32-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell Thursday. Staff at the...
Aug 13, 2021
August 13 Show Segments
8:30 – Trudeau is expected to call an election on Sunday, meaning Canadians will head to the polls in late September. National Post Columnist John Ivison says Trudeau’s quest for a majorit...
Aug 13, 2021
Feds, province sign agreement for $10-a-day child care
Saskatchewan has signed on to a deal that will give families in the province access to $10-a-day child-care spaces by the end of 2025-26. Families with children under the age of six will be eligible f...
Aug 13, 2021 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland (middle), Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Ahmed Hussen (right) and Saskatchewan Education Minister Dustin Duncan (far right) take a moment to visit with some kids in Regina. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Aug. 12 -- 141 new cases, 2 deaths
Saskatchewan has reported its highest single-day total of COVID-19 cases in more than two months. The Ministry of Health said Thursday there were 141 new cases, the most since 171 were announced on Ma...
Aug 12, 2021 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...