Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Fear of the unknown, false information behind vaccine hesitancy: Pharmacists
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccines are being administered nearly every day in Saskatchewan. But according to provincial numbers, more than half of those eligible for their first vaccinations in the 12-to-...
Jun 09, 2021
Eligibility for second dose of COVID vaccine changing Thursday
More Saskatchewan residents will be eligible to get a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced Wednesday the age of eligibility will drop to 55 and ov...
Jun 09, 2021
Latest COVID update June 9: 57 new cases, active cases fall below 1,000
While the number of new COVID-19 cases continues to drop in Saskatchewan, the number of hospitalizations is increasing. The Ministry of Health's update Wednesday said there were 57 new cases, the lowe...
Jun 09, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Pats' Bedard named WHL rookie of the year
The first player in WHL history to be granted exceptional status was named the league's top first-year player Wednesday. Regina Pats centre Connor Bedard was named the WHL's rookie of the year after l...
Jun 09, 2021 Regina Pats forward Connor Bedard. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Police investigating murder of Estevan man
The RCMP's Major Crime Unit North and the Estevan Police Service are investigating the murder of a 55-year-old man in that city. According to a media release, the Estevan Police Service got a call Mon...
Jun 09, 2021 Angelo Galido. (RCMP/Submitted)
Stabbing sends Regina man to hospital with serious injuries
A Regina man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing early Wednesday. Police say officers were called just after 1 a.m., to a home in the 1000 block of Wallace Street in the Eastv...
Jun 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Work begins on new joint-use school in Regina
Construction has started on a new school in Regina. A joint-use facility to replace Argyle School and Ecole St. Pius X elementary schools is being built at the current site of Argyle School in the Lak...
Jun 09, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Case closed: Vibank windmill wasn't stolen after all
Mystery solved. It turns out the 41-foot-tall windmill reported stolen from a farm in Vibank wasn't stolen at all. According to the RCMP, the structure "was the victim of a non-criminal misunderstandi...
Jun 09, 2021 (RCMP/Submitted)
Spiritwood man drowns in Little Shell Lake
A 59-year-old man from Spiritwood is dead after a boating accident on Little Shell Lake. Just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, Spiritwood RCMP received a call about a man who had gone missing while boating on th...
Jun 09, 2021
Regina police make arrest after man allegedly throws knife at officer
The Regina Police Service responded to a call of a man threatening someone with a knife -- only to end up arresting someone else. On Tuesday around 5:15 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of W...
Jun 09, 2021 The Regina Police Service's explosives disposal unit responded to a call about a suspicious package behind a business on Victoria Avenue on April 26, 2021. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...