Murray Wood: The 'dumbest trade war in history' is back on
The Wall Street Journal writes that the trade war between Canada and the U.S. just got dumber. Murray Wood says the U.S....
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Latest COVID update Sept. 23: 460 new cases, 7 deaths, 273 in hospital
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan hospitals and ICUs reached record levels again Thursday. The Ministry of Health said there were 273 people with COVID in the province's health-care faci...
Sep 23, 2021 A message written on the sidewalk outside Ellis Hall, next to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
Tech expert tries to ease concerns about QR codes for proving vax status
A Canadian tech expert says people shouldn’t have any fears about their personal information in a bar code. Starting Oct. 1, Saskatchewan is moving to a QR code system to show proof of a COVID-1...
Sep 23, 2021
Harvest nearly 90 per cent complete in Saskatchewan
Harvest in Saskatchewan continues to be well ahead of its average pace, thanks in large part to the weather. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said warm, dry conditions have allow...
Sep 23, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Another classroom at Ecole Elsie Mironuck School closed due to COVID
Another classroom at Ecole Elsie Mironuck Community School has been closed due to numerous cases of COVID-19. On Wednesday, Regina Public Schools announced the school was closing a Grade 3 classroom a...
Sep 23, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sept. 23 Show Segments
8:30 - During today's show, Gormley is joined by a special guest host, former Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall. From politics to football, they've got a lot of ground to cover during today's show, and w...
Sep 23, 2021
Suspected outbreak at Parkside Extendicare, according to SHA
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says there is a suspected outbreak of COVID-19 at Parkside Extendicare in Regina. It is located in the nursing home's south wing and visitation has been restricted, t...
Sep 22, 2021 Parkside Extendicare in Regina. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Mid-year financial report forecasts surplus for City of Regina
The City of Regina is on track to remain in the black. According to the city's mid-year financial report, Regina is projected to run a surplus of $3.3 million. The city is expecting a total of about $...
Sep 22, 2021
Humane society lowering fees to encourage adoptions of cats, kittens
The Regina Humane Society is dealing with what it's calling a "cat crisis." In a media release Wednesday, the organization said it's "reaching its capacity" to care for cats at its facility on Armour ...
Sep 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 22: Hospitalizations reach record high again
For the fourth straight day, Saskatchewan has set a record for hospitalizations due to COVID-19. The Ministry of Health said Wednesday there were 265 people in the province's hospitals because of the ...
Sep 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
More information on Saskatchewan’s QR code released
About 25,000 people have registered for MySaskHealthRecord accounts over the past two days. The increase in registrations follows the announcement of an upgrade to Saskatchewan vaccination records and...
Sep 22, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Technology is advancing faster than we can comprehend
Sarah Mills says an old journalism professor spoke of a multimedia world that was hard to imagine at the time. Not only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, August 24
On Monday's show, Evan looked at how U.S. tariffs will impact a number of sectors in Saskatchewan, including potash, dai...