Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Regina man charged with second-degree murder in Cameron Street killing
A 29-year-old Regina man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the city's fifth murder of 2021. Cody Stanley Glenn Desnomie is accused of killing 18-year-old Damione Dustyhorn ...
Apr 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – Saskatchewan has made some significant changes to its vaccination program, and set a new record yesterday with 10,437 doses of the vaccine administered. According to Premier Scott Moe, if...
Apr 09, 2021
Latest COVID update April 8: Sask. sets single-day record for vaccinations
A record number of COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in Saskatchewan on Wednesday. There were 10,437 new vaccinations reported Thursday, increasing the total so far to 244,646. The latest shots...
Apr 08, 2021
Regina drive-through changing to Pfizer and 53-54 age group; bookings to open to 55+ group
The COVID-19 vaccine drive-through at Regina's Evraz Place is shifting gears. Starting Friday, the drive-through will be administering doses of the Pfizer vaccine to people aged 53 and 54 only, with p...
Apr 08, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Raid in Regina leads to seizure of fentanyl, cocaine and weapons
Two men are facing charges after the Regina Police Service's drug unit seized fentanyl, cocaine and numerous weapons during a bust Wednesday. According to police, officers from the drug unit, property...
Apr 08, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
SHA considering giving second doses of AstraZeneca vaccine; Moderna shipment delayed
The Saskatchewan Health Authority could find itself in a position where it has vaccines on hand but not enough people to take them. There hasn't been an unexpected arrival of new supply. Rather, it's ...
Apr 08, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan 'bone dry' as warmth and wind erase soil moisture
Like a good martini, Saskatchewan has been dry lately. Actually, Environment Canada's senior climatologist, David Phillips, said it has been more like that for a while. "We've seen, in that period fro...
Apr 08, 2021 (Wikimedia Commons)
Discounted Bus Pass program set to continue in Sask.
People who receive income assistance in Saskatchewan will again be getting help to buy bus passes. The provincial government is investing up to $1.84 million to continue the Discounted Bus Pass (DBP) ...
Apr 08, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Moose Jaw restaurant praised for closing dining room by choice
The owner of a restaurant in Moose Jaw has decided to close his dining room, even though he isn't required to do so under public health measures. Brandon Richardson, who owns Deja Vu, told the Greg Mo...
Apr 08, 2021 (Deja Vu Cafe/Facebook)
UPDATE: Police investigating city's fifth murder of 2021
An 18-year-old man has been identified as Regina's fifth murder victim of 2021. The Regina Police Service said Damione Dustyhorn died after an altercation in the 1500 block of Cameron Street on Wednes...
Apr 08, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 30
8:30 - Canada's electricity system is on the verge of some major changes, with new federal investments aimed at strength...