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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Sunwing adds flights from Regina and Saskatoon to tropical locations
Saskatchewan's snowbirds got some good news Tuesday. James Bogusz, the president and CEO of the Regina Airport Authority, announced Sunwing will offer flights from Regina to six tropical locales durin...
Jun 15, 2021 (Sunwing/Twitter)
Gearing up for football: REAL CEO, food vendors react to Riders' green light
It's not just typical fans who flock into Mosaic Stadium who are excited for CFL football to be coming back. Vendors who serve food in the facility are ecstatic to be returning in August as well. June...
Jun 15, 2021
SHA probing possible link between Pfizer shot and Saskatoon man’s heart issues
When 23-year-old Brandon Lavoie got his first COVID-19 vaccine on May 28, everything went like clockwork. He waited 15 minutes in line, got the Pfizer vaccine, waited another 15 minutes to ensure he d...
Jun 15, 2021
Moe pushing federal government for rules on international travel
For many people, the thought of travelling again has been all that has got them through the pandemic. Saskatchewan's premier is pushing the federal government on how that might happen again. Premier S...
Jun 15, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Mark your calendars: Roughriders release 2021 schedule
On Monday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders found out they would be playing in 2021. On Tuesday, the CFL team found out when it would be playing in 2021. The CFL, which announced Monday it would have a se...
Jun 15, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Shaq Evans catches a pass against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Oct. 5, 2019. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Provincial update on COVID-19, 3:30 p.m.
Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, are to provide an update Tuesday on the province's response to COVID-19. Listen live here starting at 3:30 p.m.
Jun 15, 2021
June 15 Show Segments
8:30 – The CFL is set to kick off August 5, and there’s a lot of excitement in Saskatchewan as the Riders get ready to take the field following a break of more than 500 days. But will you ...
Jun 15, 2021
New attractions coming to some provincial parks in Sask.
Saskatchewan's provincial parks will have some added perks this summer. In a media release Monday, the provincial government outlined some of the new things that will be offered by businesses that ope...
Jun 14, 2021 Saskatchewan Aquatics Adventure Park at Blackstrap Provincial Park in 2020. (Photo courtesy of saskaquaticsadventures.com)
Latest COVID update June 14: 55 new cases mark lowest daily total of 2021
Saskatchewan reported Monday the lowest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases in 2021. There were 55 new cases announced, the fewest since the province reported 37 cases on Nov. 4. The previous low f...
Jun 14, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Microbiologist discusses mixing and matching second doses
There are still a lot of questions surrounding the COVID-19 vaccination process and second doses. Dr. Joseph Blondeau, a clinical microbiologist and head of clinical microbiology at Royal University H...
Jun 14, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
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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
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...