Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Cold snap on the way out after lengthy Saskatchewan stay
Saskatchewan's cold snap is coming close to an end. For more than a week, extreme cold warnings have blanketed the province thanks to wind chills below -40 C for an extended period of time. Now, meteo...
Feb 15, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 14: No new deaths, active case load drops
No COVID-related deaths were reported in Saskatchewan Sunday, the second time in four days the province hasn't registered a death from the virus. In a news release, the Ministry of Health also ...
Feb 14, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Community of Bradwell hosting local radio show to raise funds for Telemiracle
Typically, the small Saskatchewan community of Bradwell hosts a physical fundraiser annually in support of Telemiracle. But like many things over the past year, the 2021 edition will be different. Ins...
Feb 14, 2021
Regina man hit by city bus, bus driver fined
A Regina man was sent to hospital after a city bus hit him Saturday night. Shortly after 10 p.m., the man was crossing Lorne Street at the 12th Avenue intersection. The bus turned into the intersectio...
Feb 14, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
United Arab Emirates publishes first photo from Mars probe
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates on Sunday published the first image for its Mars probe now circling the red planet. The picture, taken Wednesday, shows sunlight just coming acro...
Feb 14, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 13: 4 deaths, 244 new cases, 190 recoveries
The Ministry of Health is reminding everyone in Saskatchewan to celebrate a safe Valentine's Day and Family Day weekend. "Show the people you love how much you care by keeping them safe from COVID-19,...
Feb 13, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Nutrien Fireworks Festival to light up screens
To kick off the Family Day long weekend the Nutrien Fireworks Festival will host an online event. "With the pandemic the Nutrien Fireworks Festival could not happen on the September long weekend as it...
Feb 13, 2021
Riders bring familiar face back into the fold in free agency
A familiar face is returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The CFL team announced Friday it had signed free-agent linebacker Kevin Francis to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old product of Toronto...
Feb 12, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 12: 2 deaths, 195 new cases, 256 recoveries
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan fell for a sixth straight day Friday, but the province's rate of active cases remains the highest in Canada. In its daily update, the Ministry of...
Feb 12, 2021
Regina to become hub of activity for WHL's East Division
Regina is about to become a bubble. The WHL announced Friday that the Queen City will be the hub for its East Division, with games to begin March 12. "The WHL appreciates the co-operation we have rece...
Feb 12, 2021
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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