Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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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)
Police investigating after man dies in north-central
A death investigation is ongoing following the death of a man in the north central neighbourhood in Regina Sunday morning. Regina police said reports of an injured man in a home on the 1000 block of G...
Feb 21, 2021
Man killed in single-vehicle collision near McLean
One man is dead following a vehicle accident just east of Regina. White Butte RCMP say initial investigations show the 63-year-old man was driving near McLean just before noon Saturday when he attempt...
Feb 21, 2021
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief says relaxing drug penalties will ‘make change in First Nations peoples lives’
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand is hoping newly tabled legislation aimed at easing penalties for drug offences can have the impact he dreams of. “It’s going to make change in Fi...
Feb 20, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 20: 193 new cases, three new deaths, 4,233 vaccine doses given
Saskatchewan saw 193 new cases of COVID-19 reported on Saturday. For the second straight day, three new deaths were reported, bringing the provincial total to 368. Of the people who died, one was a pe...
Feb 20, 2021
Mike Babcock returning home as head coach of U of S Huskies
Mike Babcock is coming home. The Stanley Cup champion and two-time Olympic gold medal-winning coach was announced the new head coach of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's hockey team Saturda...
Feb 20, 2021 The University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's hockey team won the program's 11th Canada West championship with a 3-1 win over the UBC Thunderbirds on Feb. 29, 2020 at Merlis Belsher Place. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Mike Babcock returning home as head coach of U of S Huskies
Mike Babcock is coming home. The Stanley Cup champion and two-time Olympic gold medal-winning coach was announced the new head coach of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s hockey team S...
Feb 20, 2021
Federal workers paid $819 million to stay home during the pandemic under ‘699’ clause
By Terry Pedwell, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - More than one in three federal public servants were granted paid time off work during the first nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic, at a cost exceeding ...
Feb 20, 2021
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
8:30 - There are no shortages of stories coming from Parliament Hill this week. Following the Liberal majority, the gas ...