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Latest COVID update July 28: 50 new cases, no new deaths
The province is reporting its lowest amount of hospitalized patients suffering from COVID-19 in more than eight months. In it's daily COVID-19 update, the province said there were 43 people in hospita...
Jul 28, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dead at 72
Dusty Hill, the bassist for legendary rock and roll band ZZ Top, has died. The group announced Hill's passing via social media Wednesday. "We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hi...
Jul 28, 2021
Fire crews tackle scrapyard blaze
It was a long night for Regina firefighters. Crews responded to what they thought would be some grass fires north of the Evraz steel plant shortly before 11 p.m. Tuesday. Fire chief Neil Sundeen said ...
Jul 28, 2021 Firefighters tackling a blaze north of the Evraz steel plant on July 28, 2021. (Regina Fire/Twitter)
Woman unaware she had $39M lottery ticket in purse for weeks
BERLIN (AP) - Lottery officials say a woman in Germany carried a winning ticket in her purse for weeks without realizing it was worth about 33 million euros ($39 million). Lotto Bayern said Wednesday ...
Jul 28, 2021
Farm Stress Line sees increased demand amid struggles in 2021 growing season
It’s been a tough year for many in the agriculture sector. From lack of snow, to a worsening moisture deficit and the smoke and heat, it’s made things extremely difficult for farmers tryin...
Jul 28, 2021
U.K. excludes Canadian travellers from new exception to quarantine measures
Fully vaccinated Canadian travellers have been left out of plans to ease quarantine restrictions for entry in the United Kingdom. The U.K. announced today that fully vaccinated travellers in the U.S. ...
Jul 28, 2021
Province planning for hundreds more long-term care beds in Regina
The province is is planning to add hundreds of long-term care beds in Regina. "The province is moving forward with a plan to develop approximately 600 long-term care beds in Regina, to meet the needs ...
Jul 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
U.K. excludes Canadian travellers from new exception to quarantine measures
Fully vaccinated Canadian travellers have been left out of plans to ease quarantine restrictions for entry in the United Kingdom. The U.K. announced today that fully vaccinated travellers in the U.S. ...
Jul 28, 2021
Vaccines the answer to COVID-19 outbreak in far north, health minister says
Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman says the best way to contain an outbreak of COVID-19 at the Buffalo River Dene Nation is to get people vaccinated. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Merriman...
Jul 28, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Train derailment near Cabri involved six cars, highway reopens
Traffic is moving along Highway 32 after it was closed because of a train derailment Tuesday night. According to a release by RCMP Tuesday evening, emergency crews were on the scene of the derailment ...
Jul 28, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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