Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Latest COVID update March 10: 1 death, 111 new cases, 26 more cases of variants
Saskatchewan reported another 26 cases of COVID-19 variants Wednesday. All of them were reported in the Regina zone by the Ministry of Health. The total number of variant cases in the province now sta...
Mar 10, 2021 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Dunstone gets back in the win column at the Brier
Saskatchewan enters the final day of round-robin play at the Tim Hortons Brier with a 5-2 record. Matt Dunstone's Regina foursome beat Eddie MacKenzie of Prince Edward Island 10-5 on Wednesday night a...
Mar 10, 2021 Saskatchewan skip Matt Dunstone throws a rock during the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
Class-action lawsuit launched against Extendicare in Saskatchewan
Extendicare in Saskatchewan is facing a class-action lawsuit from the Merchant Law Group, alleging the care home operator was negligent and failed to take steps that would have protected its residents...
Mar 10, 2021 Parkside Extendicare long-term care home in Regina. Feb. 2, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe says COVID vaccination booking system to launch Thursday
Saskatchewan is set to launch an online and phone booking system for COVID-19 vaccinations. Speaking virtually to the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention Wednesday, Premier Sco...
Mar 10, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Submitted)
Saskatchewan adds $11M to rural road rehabilitation plan
The Saskatchewan government is sinking more money into the province's municipal roads. On Wednesday, Premier Scott Moe announced an investment of another $11.2 million into the Rural Integrated Roads ...
Mar 10, 2021
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8:30 – Saskatchewan relaxed its public health order Tuesday, allowing indoor private gatherings of up to 10 people, when the previous rule only allowed gatherings of those from the same househol...
Mar 10, 2021
COVID cases reported at M.J. Coldwell, St. Pius X schools
Regina Public Schools said Tuesday a case of COVID-19 had been detected at M.J. Coldwell School. Close contacts have been told of the positive case. The school in the Uplands area of the city is to st...
Mar 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders add former NFL defensive back
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Tuesday the signing of former NFL defensive back Deiondre' Hall. The 6-foot-2, 205-pounder was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round (127th overall) ...
Mar 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update March 9: 1 death, 113 new cases, 35 more variant cases
Saskatchewan reached a grim milestone Tuesday, when the province's 400th fatality due to COVID-19 was reported. According to the provincial government, a person in their 50s from the northwest zone di...
Mar 09, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. bursts bubble; limit on indoor gatherings goes up to 10
More Saskatchewan residents can come together, right now. The Ministry of Health announced Tuesday that, effective immediately, the COVID-19 public health order limiting indoor gatherings to people fr...
Mar 09, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...