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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'Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Love Boat' star Gavin MacLeod dies at age 90
Actor Gavin MacLeod, who starred on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Love Boat," died Saturday at his California home. He was 90. Born Allan George See in Mount Kisco, N.Y., MacLeod's show busines...
May 29, 2021 (New York Post/Twitter)
Inmate at Saskatchewan Penitentiary dies while in custody
Correctional Service Canada announced an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert died while in custody. Before his death Friday, Leonard Montgrand had been serving a 1 1/2-year senten...
May 29, 2021
Health Canada extends expiry date on some AstraZeneca doses
Health Canada is extending the shelf life of some 49,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement Saturday, the health organization said it was extending the expiry dates of the lots ...
May 29, 2021
Latest COVID update May 29: Total vaccinations pass 700,000 mark
Saskatchewan has passed another vaccination milestone in its fight against COVID-19. In Saturday's update, the Ministry of Health said there were 12,923 vaccinations done in the latest reporting perio...
May 29, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
Saskatchewan expands second COVID vaccine dose eligibility
Effective at 8 a.m. Saturday the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is expanding access to second doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Anyone 70-years of age or older will be eligible to get their second shot...
May 29, 2021
Condemnation after U of R prof directs 'racist comments' at students
The University of Regina's president is denouncing what the school says were "racist comments" made by a faculty member toward students in the class. On Friday morning, the school tweeted a statement ...
May 28, 2021 (University of Regina/Facebook)
Man charged after domestic dispute in Regina
A 49-year-old Regina man is facing charges of kidnapping and uttering threats after a domestic dispute on Thursday. In a media release Friday, the Regina Police Service said officers were called at ar...
May 28, 2021
Guilty plea in historical murder case after teen went missing near Radisson
A case that began with a missing teen near Radisson has ended with a plea of guilty to a charge of manslaughter. Fifteen-year-old Katelyn Noble disappeared from a farmhouse in the Radisson area on Aug...
May 28, 2021
Co-op refinery in Regina announces reduction in workforce
Layoffs could be coming at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina. In a two-paragraph statement issued Friday, the refinery said it had provided formal notice to Unifor Local 594 - which represents empl...
May 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update May 28: Hospitalizations fall to six-month low
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan hospitals has dropped to its lowest level since late November. In its daily update Friday, the Ministry of Health said there were 113 people with COVID ...
May 28, 2021 (980 CJME 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
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...