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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Arrest warrant issued for woman involved in infant abduction incident on One Arrow First Nation
Wakaw RCMP is looking for a suspect following an incident Saturday night on the One Arrow First Nation. Around 6:45 p.m., RCMP received a report of several disturbances in the community. While investi...
Nov 15, 2020
Indian Head schools move classes online, three cases discovered
COVID cases within the community of Indian Head are forcing schools to move to online learning. Starting Monday, students at both Indian Head Elementary School and Indian Head High School will move fr...
Nov 15, 2020 (Dan Loran/Facebook)
Latest COVID update Nov. 14
The province announced a record 308 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan Saturday. In a news release, the Ministry of Health attributed some of the cases to the winter storms across the province earlier...
Nov 14, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Sask. NDP not happy with new COVID restrictions
The provincial opposition is not happy with the new COVID restrictions. NDP leader Ryan Meili criticized the Sask. Party government in a news conference Friday. "To describe the response to the announ...
Nov 14, 2020 NDP leader Ryan Meili (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina school divisions delay start to winter sports
High school athletes in Regina will have to wait longer to play winter sports. The Regina High Schools Athletics Association (RHSAA) sent out a Tweet on Saturday saying school divisions are delaying t...
Nov 14, 2020 (Regina High Schools Athletic Association/Facebook)
SHA changing COVID-19 exposure alerts to only when self-isolation required
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is changing the way it issues COVID-19 exposure alerts. In a release, it says it will no longer be issuing self-monitoring COVID-19 announcements beginning Nov....
Nov 13, 2020
Regina police investigating four deaths due to drug overdoses
The Regina Police Service says four people have died as a result of drug overdoses in the city since Tuesday. In a media release Friday, the service said officers had responded over the past four days...
Nov 13, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 13
For the first time in more than a week, the number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan dropped. In a media release Friday, the Ministry of Health reported there were 81 new ...
Nov 13, 2020
Saskatchewan expands mandatory mask use, curfews on bars and nightclubs
The Saskatchewan government announced more measures Friday to curb the transmission of COVID-19. But even while doing so, health officials recognize residents are the only ones who can make the restri...
Nov 13, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
SHA advisory about potential COVID exposures covers five communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority on Friday issued an advisory about potential exposures to COVID-19 in five communities in the province. People who likely were contagious at the time were at the foll...
Nov 13, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...