Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Province unveils new restrictions for sports, restaurants, gaming venues, more
Sports teams were the big losers Wednesday when the Saskatchewan government announced new restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19. The provincial government said all team/group sports, a...
Nov 25, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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8:30 – The Saskatchewan Government is expected to announce new COVID-19 measures this afternoon, and many are calling for a lockdown and the closure of non-essential businesses in order to curb ...
Nov 25, 2020
Regina daycare dealing with COVID-19 outbreak
A daycare in Regina is dealing with positive COVID-19 cases. The province has declared an outbreak at the First Years Learning Centre in The Greens -- the daycare attached to the joint-use school. Pub...
Nov 24, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Saskatchewan sees significant rise in syphilis cases in 2020
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health, the number of syphilis infections in the province is up nearly 50 per cent over last year so far. While the numbers are still preliminary, up to Nov. ...
Nov 24, 2020
Media conference with Moe, Shahab postponed
A media conference that was scheduled for Tuesday with Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer, was postponed until Wednesday. The announcement was made sho...
Nov 24, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Nov. 24: 175 new cases, 112 recoveries
Saskatchewan announced 175 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, including a single-day record of 70 in the Regina area. The new cases reported increased the province's total since March to 6,883. Other n...
Nov 24, 2020
Highland, Callie curling clubs pause seasons
COVID-19 is causing the two curling clubs in Regina to pause their seasons. The Highland Curling Club alerted its members a COVID incident took place at the rink between Nov. 13 and 15 during the Assa...
Nov 24, 2020
Regina airport CEO reacts to NAV Canada's plan for service review
The Regina airport is among a number of airports across the country where NAV Canada is reviewing its service levels. The private company provides air traffic control and services like giving pilots i...
Nov 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – With the rising number of COVID cases in Saskatchewan some residents are calling for a lockdown of non-essential businesses, similar to what’s been happening in Ontario and Manitoba...
Nov 24, 2020
COVID cases reported at three Regina schools, on bus that serves fourth school
Regina Public Schools has been told of positive COVID-19 cases at two of its schools and on a bus that served another of its schools. Meanwhile, the Regina Catholic School Division reported Monday a p...
Nov 23, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...