Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Latest COVID update Feb. 6: 4 deaths, 264 new cases, 2,412 vaccinations
For two consecutive days, there have been over 2000 vaccines administered in the province as 2,412 people in Saskatchewan received doses on Friday. There have now been 41,254 vaccines delivered throug...
Feb 06, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Dozens of charges for 2 people in a guns and gangs investigation
A man and woman face a combined 92 drug and weapon related charges following a search warrant at a Meadowgreen area home Thursday. The Saskatoon Police Guns and Gangs Unit saw activity consistent with...
Feb 06, 2021
Entire province under extreme cold warnings
Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for all of Saskatchewan as Arctic air hovers over the province. Wind chills are expected to be in the -40 to -50 range through the weekend. Bitter c...
Feb 06, 2021
12-year-old Regina boy charged over threats made on social media
A 12-year-old boy has been arrested by the Regina Police Service and charged with uttering threats. On Friday, a school resource officer was told by a principal that a student at a school in the Al Ri...
Feb 05, 2021 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Charges not expected after fatal bus-pedestrian collision
It doesn't sound like charges will be laid in the wake of Wednesday's fatal collision between a Regina Transit bus and a pedestrian. In a media release Friday, the police said that while "collision in...
Feb 05, 2021 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Feb. 5: 3 deaths, 269 new cases, 7 fines issued
After slowing to a trickle due to production slowdowns, COVID-19 vaccines once again are flowing in Saskatchewan. In a media release Friday, the Ministry of Health said there were 2,099 vaccina...
Feb 05, 2021
COVID-19 cases reported at two Regina public schools
COVID-19 cases have been identified at two more Regina schools. Regina Public Schools announced Friday it had been told by the Saskatchewan Health Authority about one case each at Plainsview School in...
Feb 05, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'It's not worth it': Referee who contracted COVID says think twice before playing hockey
A Regina man who contracted COVID-19 while refereeing an adult rec game says it's not worth it to be playing hockey right now. Elemer Jerkovits, who has been reffing for almost 25 years, joined the Gr...
Feb 05, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Police repeat advisory about high-risk offender living in Heritage area
The Regina Police Service is warning residents of the Heritage neighbourhood about a potentially dangerous offender living in the area. The police issued a public advisory Friday to let the public kno...
Feb 05, 2021 (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
WSA forecasts below-normal spring runoff in southern Sask.
Southern Saskatchewan could see a large dropoff in the spring runoff compared to other years. In its preliminary spring runoff outlook for 2021, the Water Security Agency (WSA) said most areas in sout...
Feb 05, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...