Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Body of missing boater found at Weyakwin Lake
The body of missing man Matthew Hamm, who disappeared while boating on Weyakwin Lake, was recovered Wednesday. He was found by a team with Lloydminster Rescue Squad, who has assisted in the search for...
May 14, 2021
SHA changes visitation limits at care homes in Regina area
Residents of more long-term and continuing care homes in the Regina area will be able to have visitors starting Monday. On Friday afternoon, the Saskatchewan Health Authority announced it was making c...
May 14, 2021
Saskatchewan has first case of vaccine-related blood clots
A woman in her 60s has become the first Saskatchewan resident to develop blood clots due to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The Ministry of Health said Friday a case of vaccine-induced immune thromb...
May 14, 2021
Latest COVID update May 14: Sask. reports first cases of Indian variant
Saskatchewan has reported its first cases of the COVID-19 variant of concern that originated in India. In its daily update Friday, the Ministry of Health said 438 new lineage results had been confirme...
May 14, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan government wading into Keystone XL fight in U.S.
Saskatchewan is preparing to enter the fray in the United States over the Keystone XL pipeline. In a release Friday, the provincial government said it was filing an amicus brief in support of the 21 U...
May 14, 2021
Protester facing charge of assault with weapon
A 62-year-old man has been charged with assault with a weapon after a confrontation near a downtown hotel which has a COVID-19 isolation unit for people unable to self-isolate. Police say on Wednesday...
May 14, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. driver justifies speeding by trying to ‘knock the rust off the brake rotors’
Police have heard every excuse in the book to justify speeding, but on Wednesday a driver gave Corman Park police a unique explanation. Officers were patrolling on Grasswood Road when their radar cloc...
May 14, 2021
May 14 Show Segments
8:30 – Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion ruled Thursday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not breach the Conflict of Interest Act when he granted a $43.5-million federal contract to his friend...
May 14, 2021
Latest COVID update May 13: 5 deaths, 232 recoveries, 223 new cases
The eligibility age drops again on Friday morning to 23 or older as the percentage of those 30-plus who have a first vaccine dose climbs to 62 per cent. Vaccines continue to be administered, with 8,14...
May 13, 2021 Specimens to be tested for COVID-19 are seen in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 26, 2020. For the last four months, Canada's public health experts have been racing to stop the spread of COVID-19 by trying to figure out how everyone is getting it, and who they may have given it to. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
SHA tweaks COVID vaccination appointment system
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has made a technical tweak to make it easier for people to book appointments to get a COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, the SHA said it had changed its Vaccine Patient B...
May 13, 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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
On today's show, Evan dives into the Conservative Party perspective on recent floor crossings, talks top tips for landin...