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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'Escalation' in COVID-19 cases if public health measures relaxed, says Blondeau
Despite declining cases of COVID-19, a Saskatchewan expert in infectious diseases warns there could be a large spike if people do not continue adhering to public health orders. The province has seen i...
Feb 22, 2021 A woman being tested for COVID-19 in her vehicle at the drive-through testing facility in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. pharmacies officially part of COVID vaccination program
Saskatchewan's rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine got a boost Monday. In a media release, the provincial government announced Saskatchewan pharmacists "are formally on board to play a key role in the del...
Feb 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Provincial parks to accept registrations for campsites starting April 12
Saskatchewan is getting ready for some happy campers. The provincial government announced Monday that reservations for the 2021 camping season at Saskatchewan's provincial parks will start being accep...
Feb 22, 2021
Swift Current facility to offer youth addiction treatment services
More help is on the way for youths battling addiction in Saskatchewan. The provincial government announced Monday an agreement had been reached between the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the Southw...
Feb 22, 2021 (Dorie's House/Facebook)
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8:30 – Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam issued a warning Friday, saying the new variants of COVID-19 could lead to a massive third wave in infections, despite COVID-19 ...
Feb 22, 2021
Huskies weren’t willing to let shot at Babcock pass them by: CAO Hardy
University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Huskies Chief Athletics Officer Dave Hardy is a firm believer in one of Wayne Gretzky's most famous lines: "You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don't take." Hard...
Feb 22, 2021
New Municipalities of Saskatchewan president looks to rebuild 'fragmented' group
With cracks in the organization that unites them, the new president of Municipalities of Saskatchewan (MOS) is looking to do a little construction work. Rodger Hayward said his main focus is on rebuil...
Feb 22, 2021 Cabinet ministers take questions at the Municipalities of Saskatchewan bear pit session in Regina on Feb. 5, 2020. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Feb. 21: Four deaths, 182 cases, 110 recoveries
On the same day where four people died with the virus, active COVID cases rose slightly in Saskatchewan. In a news release Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported two deaths in the 60-69 age gr...
Feb 21, 2021
‘Absolutely amazing:’ Bradwell’s Telemiracle local radio show raises over $3,000
The community of Bradwell came together Friday over a small FM radio transmission to raise funds for those in need. The fundraiser for Telemiracle, described last Sunday as a ‘mini-Telemiracle&#...
Feb 21, 2021
Two women given COVID tickets for organizing Regina rally
Two women have been handed $2,800 tickets for organizing a rally near Victoria Park. Regina police found about 20 people gathered in the area at about 2 p.m. Saturday. The attendees of the rally were ...
Feb 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...