Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
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Charley Pride, country music’s first Black star, dies at 86
NEW YORK (AP) - Charley Pride, country music's first Black star whose rich baritone on such hits as "Kiss an Angel Good Morning" helped sell millions of records and made him the first Black member of ...
Dec 12, 2020 (The Associated Press)
Daily COVID update Dec. 12: 11 deaths, 274 new cases, 713 recoveries
A record number of new COVID-related deaths were announced Saturday. In the daily news release, the Ministry of Health reported 11 deaths in the province. This is the largest single day death total si...
Dec 12, 2020
Flamethrower drone incinerates wasp nests in China
BEIJING - A drone has been converted into a flying flamethrower in central China in a fiery campaign to eradicate more than 100 wasp nests. Blue Sky Rescue, a volunteer group that conducts search and ...
Dec 12, 2020
The Broadway Theatre starts temporary COVID closure
The Broadway Theatre started a temporary closure on Friday in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Saskatoon. "We want to have a strong future but in order to have that, we need to do the right...
Dec 12, 2020
Regina, Saskatoon drive-through testing sites extending hours in January
The Saskatchewan Health Authority's drive-through COVID-19 testing centres in Regina and Saskatoon are to extend their hours early in January after staffing complements expand. In a media release Frid...
Dec 11, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Being busy is part and parcel of Christmas for Canada Post
Canada Post is working around the clock to respond to the increase in demand during the Christmas season. That includes in Saskatoon, where delivery trucks will be going out on weekends. Eighteen peop...
Dec 11, 2020
SHA issues travel advisory for northern communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has issued an advisory for northern Saskatchewan residents to avoid non-essential travel outside the north. In a release, the SHA says the Office of the Norther...
Dec 11, 2020
COVID Vaccine FAQs
The first COVID-19 vaccinations are underway in Saskatchewan and there are a lot of questions around how and when they will be delivered. Here are some of the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) and answ...
Dec 11, 2020
Saskatchewan well-represented on world junior team
Three Saskatchewan-born players and two other players with ties to the province have cracked Canada’s roster for the 2021 world junior hockey championship in Edmonton. Saskatoon’s Connor Z...
Dec 11, 2020
Daily COVID update Dec. 11: 246 new cases, record-high 387 recoveries
Saskatchewan reported a new single-day high of recoveries from COVID-19 on Friday. According to a media release from the Ministry of Health, there were 387 recoveries. That increased the total ...
Dec 11, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 24
On Friday's show, Evan looks at the stormy forecast for Saskatchewan heading into the weekend, the potential delays to s...