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Optimism comes during 'period of considerable vulnerability,' microbiologist says
As hope abounds for better things in 2021, a prominent microbiologist in Saskatchewan is warning against complacency. In fact, Dr. Joseph Blondeau from the University of Saskatchewan said that followi...
Jan 04, 2021 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Crime Stoppers tips down along with crime rate in 2020
Crime may have fallen significantly in Regina in 2020, but residents are still looking to the Crime Stoppers program to leave anonymous tips. In a media release, Regina Crime Stoppers showed that a si...
Jan 04, 2021 Craig Perrault, president of Regina Crime Stoppers. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Gormley, Monday, January 4, 2021 8:30 – While vaccines for COVID-19 roll out around the world, a new variant of the virus is causing concern in the UK. Microbiologist Dr. Joseph Blondeau joins G...
Jan 04, 2021
Province reports big-screen TVs stolen from Moose Jaw school
A sizeable theft at a Moose Jaw school has police investigating. The Education Ministry is reporting one loss among Saskatchewan's school divisions during the first quarter of the financial year. It t...
Jan 04, 2021 Holy Trinity Catholic School Division. (Photo courtesy DiscoverMooseJaw.com)
People and puzzles the perfect fit for Whitmore Park resident
Like many people in the pandemic, Lindsay Bzdel has been trying to find different ways to pass the time. In the spring the Whitmore Park resident started putting together jigsaw puzzles, which she sai...
Jan 04, 2021 Whitmore Park resident Lindsay Bzdel made space on her front lawn for neighbours to exchange jigsaw puzzles. (Lindsay Bzdel).
Latest COVID update Jan. 3: No deaths, 3,866 vaccinated, new cases outnumber recoveries
The active COVID case total has risen in Saskatchewan. After recoveries outnumbered new cases for six straight days, the Ministry of Health's update Sunday reported 238 new cases and 109 recoveries. T...
Jan 03, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Fire crews respond to a pair of blazes
Regina fire crews do not believe anyone is hurt after a pair of blazes in the city. At around 4 p.m Saturday, crews were called to 170 Hodsman Road, the industrial area close to the Co-op Refinery Com...
Jan 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Report: Talk show host Larry King in hospital with COVID-19
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former CNN talk show host Larry King has been hospitalized with COVID-19 for more than a week, the news channel reported Saturday. Citing an unidentified person close to the family,...
Jan 03, 2021 (The Associated Press)
Latest COVID update Jan. 2: 3 deaths, 485 new cases, 2,712 active cases
Three more people in Saskatchewan have died with COVID-19. Two of the deaths were in the 80+ age group and were from the Saskatoon and Regina zones, while one death was someone in the 50 to 59 ...
Jan 02, 2021 Nurse Leah Sawatsky receives the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 15, 2020. (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Above average weather in Saskatchewan to kick off 2021
Saskatchewan can expect warmer than average weather to kick off the new year. The forecasts in southern and central Saskatchewan show highs hovering around the 0 C mark. David Baggaley, a meteorologis...
Jan 02, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 26
8:30 - Another school year has wrapped up, and report cards are out! Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan's Minister of Educati...