Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Special weather statement issued for southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for southern Saskatchewan. The affected area spans across the province, from areas near Kindersley south to the U.S. border. Environment Canad...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID cases reported at O'Neill, Sacred Heart schools
The Regina Catholic School Division said Tuesday positive COVID-19 cases had been identified at Archbishop M.C. O'Neill Catholic High School and Sacred Heart Community School. The announcements came a...
Dec 08, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police, coroner investigating woman's death
The Regina Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating after a woman was found dead in an alley off Albert Street on Tuesday. In an emailed release, police said the woman's ...
Dec 08, 2020
Snowmobiler dies after going through ice on Lac La Ronge
The body of a 37-year-old snowmobiler who went missing on Lac La Ronge was found Sunday. According to the Stanley Mission RCMP, officers responded Sunday at about 10:15 a.m., to a report of a man who ...
Dec 08, 2020
Power failure in Regina forces postponement of vaccine media conference
A power failure in Regina on Tuesday afternoon forced the Saskatchewan government to postpone the unveiling of its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan. The media conference featuring Health Minister Paul M...
Dec 08, 2020
Daily COVID update Dec. 8: 6 deaths, 279 recoveries, 183 new cases
Saskatchewan is reporting its highest single-day number of COVID-19-related deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. In its latest daily update, the province confirms six residents have died...
Dec 08, 2020
Three Regina schools report positive COVID-19 case
As Regina Public Schools prepares to move all its students to online learning, three elementary schools have reported one new case each of COVID-19 within their walls. In media releases Tuesday, RPS i...
Dec 08, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Applications to open Monday for rink improvement grants
Some hockey and curling rinks in Saskatchewan are about to get a few upgrades. The provincial government announced Tuesday the Community Rink Affordability Grant (CRAG) program is to start taking appl...
Dec 08, 2020
Saskatchewan’s active COVID case count may not be accurate: U of S asst. professor
Saskatchewan’s active COVID-19 caseload may be deceiving when looking at where Saskatchewan is with the pandemic. A thread posted to Twitter on Monday outlined some of the issues in Saskatchewan...
Dec 08, 2020
Health-care workers under significant strain, says SHA official
The COVID-19 finish line cannot come soon enough for Saskatchewan's frontline health-care workers, many of whom are just trying to keep up with rising case numbers and hospitalizations. As of Tuesday ...
Dec 08, 2020 A trauma room at the Regina General Hospital's emergency department. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...