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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Latest COVID update Dec. 22: 3 death, 181 new cases
Numbers of new COVID-19 cases may be falling in Saskatchewan, but the people overseeing the province's response to the pandemic are issuing a new plea to residents to stay home over Christmas. ...
Dec 22, 2020
SHA: Health-care workers still stretched, contact tracing catching up
The CEO of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said health-care workers remain under tremendous stress even as a vaccine against the COVID-19 virus begins to be rolled out to vulnerable residents....
Dec 22, 2020 (File photo by Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Riders sign Nick Marshall to one-year extension
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be bringing back one of their top players in the secondary in 2021. Defensive back Nick Marshall signed a one-year extension that will keep him in green and white for...
Dec 22, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Nick Marshall intercepts a pass from Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Dominique Davis on Aug. 24, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
No guarantee of privacy breach in year-old eHealth malware attack
A year after a malware attack shut down the province's eHealth branch, the province is warning residents that private health information may have been breached. eHealth is the company that manages ele...
Dec 22, 2020
Small business aid program now open for applications
The province is now taking applications from small businesses in need of help during the pandemic. Earlier this month the province introduced the Strong Recovery Adaptation Rebate, which will reimburs...
Dec 22, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Winter storm disrupts highway travel in central Sask., Regina region
A winter storm travelling through central Saskatchewan began in earnest Tuesday morning, with driving restrictions following throughout the affected region. As of 4:20 p.m., the Highways Hotline had i...
Dec 22, 2020
Drivers in Regina, south and central highways warned to stay off roads
A winter storm travelling through central Saskatchewan began in earnest Tuesday morning, with driving restrictions following throughout the affected region. As of 4:20 p.m., the Highways Hotline had i...
Dec 22, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – Saskatchewan has completed 1,285 vaccinations for COVID-19, providing some much-needed good news, but with the recent volume of COVID-19 cases the Saskatchewan Health Authority has slowed...
Dec 22, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak at Saskatoon Police Service
A section of the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is dealing with a confirmed outbreak of COVID-19. According to a media release Monday afternoon, the SPS has been alerted that two recent cases of COVID...
Dec 21, 2020
Suspect arrested after running from moving vehicle
A Regina man is facing a bevy of charges after a being chased by police early Sunday morning. It was shortly after midnight when police got a call reporting a vehicle being stolen. Police were told a ...
Dec 21, 2020
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
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