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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SHA to purchase 100 ventilators from Saskatoon company
A Saskatoon company is stepping up to the plate to help provide the province with 100 made-in-Saskatchewan ventilators. The Saskatchewan Health Authority, the University of Saskatchewan, and RMD Engin...
Dec 03, 2020 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Regina man arrested after break-in spree
Regina police have arrested a man they suspect in seven different break-ins. Officers said the 37-year-old is responsible for breaking into storage lockers, compounds and businesses, starting on Oct. ...
Dec 03, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Show Segments
8:30 – When a COVID-19 vaccine is ready, Saskatchewan will be ready as well, according to Health Minister Paul Merriman. He says distributing the vaccines will be a huge undertaking, and will pr...
Dec 03, 2020
CurlSask cancels men's and women's championships in Estevan, has 4 scenarios to name champions
Estevan won't be the place CurlSask will decide Saskatchewan's men's and women's curling champions. CurlSask has announced it has decided to cancel the Viterra Scotties provincial women's championship...
Dec 02, 2020
FSIN says it’s imperative for First Nations to be on COVID-19 vaccine priority list
When Saskatchewan rolls up its sleeves for a COVID-19 vaccine, the Indigenous population should be on the priority list. That was the message from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN)...
Dec 02, 2020
Health minister says Saskatchewan will be 'ready to go' when vaccine arrives
The Saskatchewan government is ready to give the province's residents a shot in the arm. Health Minister Paul Merriman said Wednesday the provincial government expects to start vaccinating residents a...
Dec 02, 2020 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Ambulance fees for Saskatchewan seniors reduced
The Saskatchewan Party followed through on another of its campaign promises Wednesday. One day after introducing the Saskatchewan Economic Recovery Rebate — which it had promised to do in the ru...
Dec 02, 2020
Another COVID-19 case found in a Regina high school
Another positive COVID-19 case has been reported in a Regina high school. Regina Public Schools (RPS) issued a media release Wednesday afternoon confirming that a positive case was diagnosed in an ind...
Dec 02, 2020
Keeping ice safety top of mind this winter
Whether you’re snowmobiling, ice fishing or cross-country skiing this winter, the Water Security Agency wants you to keep ice safety top of mind. “This year is very important because I kno...
Dec 02, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 2: 2 deaths, 238 new cases
The COVID-related death toll in Saskatchewan has risen to 53. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health reported the deaths of two Saskatchewan residents who had tested positi...
Dec 02, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...