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Latest COVID update May 9: Target date for first phase of Re-Opening Roadmap set for May 30, single-day vaccination record, active cases drop
A major threshold towards the first step of Saskatchewan's Re-Opening Roadmap has been fulfilled. The province reported Sunday that 71 per cent of people over the age of 40 have received their first v...
May 9, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
COVID vaccine eligibility changes Monday to people 29 plus
Saskatchewan's COVID vaccine plan, announced last week, continues to expand. On Monday people 29 and older are scheduled to become eligible to get vaccinated at walk-in and drive-thru clinics, as well...
May 9, 2021
Where’s Frank? Senior walking for children’s hospitals passed the half way point
Frank Atchison is taking the weekend off, but on Monday he will be back on Highway 11 walking from Saskatoon and Regina. He’s on his walk to raise money for Shriners Hospitals for Children and t...
May 9, 2021
Police hand out 16 tickets after Regina anti-mask protest
Regina police are ramping up COVID tickets stemming from anti-mask rallies. Officers handed out 16 tickets in the aftermath of a so-called 'Freedom Rally' in Victoria Park Saturday. It appears that on...
May 9, 2021 (Maxime Bernier/Twitter)
COVID case identified at Holy Rosary Community School
The Regina Catholic School Division announced Saturday a case of COVID-19 had been reported at Holy Rosary Community School. "We are working closely with Public Health staff to ensure necessary measur...
May 8, 2021 Regina Police Service's Explosive Disposal Unit training is scheduled at the former Holy Rosary Community Schoo from March 19 to 21. (980 CJME file photo)
COVID vaccination clinics operating around Saskatchewan
Everyone 32 and older in Saskatchewan is eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccination. The provincial government and the Saskatchewan Health Authority dropped the age of eligibility to 32 on Saturday. The a...
May 8, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update May 8: 269 new cases, total vaccinations surpass 500,000
Saskatchewan is inching closer to the level of vaccinations required to start the clock on Step One of the Re-Opening Roadmap. There were 13,042 COVID-19 vaccinations done in the province in the lates...
May 8, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Man charged with impaired driving in Regina crash
A 23-year-old man is charged with impaired driving in a Friday morning crash that seriously hurt a 39-year-old man. Regina police officers responded to a collision involving a pick-up truck, a parked ...
May 8, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Residential construction boosting pandemic economic recovery
Growing home building permits in the Saskatoon area are just one sign of the province’s attempts at economic recovery. According to figures released by Statistics Canada on Friday, the country&#...
May 7, 2021
Regina police seeking suspects in shooting
Regina police are looking for two suspects in connection with a shooting Thursday night in the city's North Central neighbourhood. In a media release Friday, police said officers responded at about 11...
May 7, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: No means no, unless you're a separatist
Murray Wood says the Alberta referendum results were pretty clear, but for many of those who think Alberta would be bett...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, Oct. 21
On Wednesday's show, Evan spoke with lawyer Mark Holthe about possible changes to immigration in Canada. Plus, the futur...