Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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‘Right now, it’s really scary:’ Outreach worker, chief coroner reflect on 2020 overdose crisis
Now that 2020 is in the rearview mirror, we’re learning more about the deadliest overdose year on record in Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service provided an update Monday to the publi...
Jan 12, 2021
Saskatchewan extends existing COVID public health order to Jan. 29
Saskatchewan is maintaining the status quo with its COVID-19 measures. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced the public health order that took effect Dec. 17 will remain in place until Jan. ...
Jan 12, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 12: 5 deaths, 248 new cases
The death toll in Saskatchewan due to COVID-19 now stands at 204. In its daily COVID update Tuesday, the provincial government said five more residents who had tested positive for the virus had died. ...
Jan 12, 2021 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Health minister dismisses eHealth board, orders full review
Big changes are coming to eHealth, just days after a privacy commissioner's report heavily criticized the agency's handling of one of Saskatchewan's largest privacy breaches ever. Health Minister Paul...
Jan 12, 2021 Minister Paul Merriman speaks to reporters on June 18, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
House races to oust Trump as he says effort angers nation
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House pressed swiftly forward Tuesday toward impeachment or other steps to forcibly remove President Donald Trump from office, even as Trump blamed Democratic foes and not himsel...
Jan 12, 2021
Sask. independent schools get more funding due to COVID
Independent schools in Saskatchewan received another $2.5 million in COVID-related funding from the provincial government Tuesday. "This funding will provide additional support for independent schools...
Jan 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Paramedics join Regina Police Service staff full-time
The Regina Police Service (RPS) is adding medical personnel to its payroll. In a media release Tuesday, the RPS announced that it has hired two full-time paramedics to be assigned to the detention cel...
Jan 12, 2021
Show Segments
Gormley, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 8:30 – There is a rift that keeps the left and the right divided; Gormley has penned a letter to a listener he would like to share it with you. 9:00 - The Hour...
Jan 12, 2021
Special weather statement issued with strong winds expected
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for most of Saskatchewan. The affected areas include anywhere in the province south of Meadow Lake. The most significant weather pattern shoul...
Jan 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police looking for help in Molotov cocktail case
Police in Regina need help to solve an arson investigation involving a Molotov cocktail. Early Saturday at around 3:20 a.m., Regina Fire and Protective Services was called to a house on the 1500 block...
Jan 11, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...