Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Over 37,500 vaccinations administered over the weekend in Saskatchewan; where to roll up your sleeve Monday
Saskatchewan was administering vaccinations at a rate never before seen in the pandemic this past weekend. A total of 37,563 people in the province were vaccinated on Friday and Saturday, according to...
May 17, 2021 The lineup at the drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Evraz Place on April 9, 2021. (Kevin Antrobus/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID May 16: Daily vaccine record broken for second straight day
Saskatchewan's vaccine rollout is roaring away at full speed. For the second straight day, the Ministry of Health reported a new record of doses administered Sunday. There were 18,995 doses given in t...
May 16, 2021
Latest COVID May 16: Daily vaccine record broken for second straight day
Saskatchewan's vaccine rollout is roaring away at full speed. For the second straight day, the Ministry of Health reported a new record of doses administered Sunday. There were 18,995 doses given in t...
May 16, 2021
Saskatoon, Regina vaccine drive-thru’s close early Sunday
Saskatoon’s drive-thru vaccine clinic at Prairieland Park closed early Sunday after running out of doses. Around 9:25 a.m. Sunday, a tweet by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) outlined the...
May 16, 2021
Fire crews respond to three Saturday night blazes
Saturday was a busy night for Regina firefighters. Crews responded to three blazes within about three hours. The first was a set of garage fires on the 1300 block of Princess Street, just north of Pas...
May 16, 2021 (Regina Fire Department/Twitter)
Latest COVID update May 15: Sask. sets new single-day vaccination record
Saskatchewan reported a new single-day vaccination record Saturday by more than doubling the number of vaccines given over the previous four days. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said 18,5...
May 15, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Ticks are back in Saskatchewan, risk of Lyme disease remains low
Tick season is underway in Saskatchewan. The creepy crawlers are typically active in Saskatchewan between April and July with the peak happening in May and June. Dr. Maarten Voordouw with the Departme...
May 15, 2021
Two men found seriously hurt downtown; police looking for suspect
Two men were sent to hospital after they were found seriously hurt in downtown Regina Friday. In a news release, police said officers were called to the 2400 block of Albert Street, near the intersect...
May 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Party leaders reflect on wins and losses at the end of pandemic session
This session has been very different than almost any before it in Saskatchewan: plastic barriers in the Chambers between MLAs, many wearing masks, and a limit on the number of people in the chambers a...
May 14, 2021
20+ age group to be eligible for COVID shot Sunday; second doses to start Monday
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is set to expand in two different ways in the coming days. On Sunday at 8 a.m., the age of eligibility to get a first dose of the vaccine will drop from 23 and ...
May 14, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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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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