Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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8:30 – Saskatchewan is adding new measures today to help control the spread of COVID-19. We’ll carry the press conference live at 11:30, but many are wondering what measures we should expe...
Nov 13, 2020
Indian Head schools closing, SHA warning of increased cases
A number of COVID-19 cases in Indian Head now have both the elementary and high school closing down. The Prairie Valley School Division said a large number of students have been required to self-isola...
Nov 12, 2020 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Well-known political studies professor Joe Garcea dies
Online tributes are pouring in for Joe Garcea, a popular professor of political studies at the University of Saskatchewan who has passed away. Garcea was not only a big part of the U of S community, b...
Nov 12, 2020
Thom to stay closed, St. Gabriel to remain open after COVID cases identified
Regina Public Schools said Thursday that additional cases of COVID-19 at Thom Collegiate have resulted in the school staying closed until Nov. 20. It initially was to be closed until this coming Monda...
Nov 12, 2020
Latest COVID update Nov. 12
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer is to announce Friday additional public health measures aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the Ministry of Health ...
Nov 12, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP demanding transparency, action on rising COVID-19 cases
The Saskatchewan NDP made an urgent call Thursday morning for the provincial government to take action to control the spread of COVID-19. NDP Leader Ryan Meili said the province has seen a 500 per cen...
Nov 12, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili speaks at a media conference in Regina on Oct. 15, 2020. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Locations in six communities on latest SHA exposure advisory
Hockey rinks, restaurants, gyms and stores are among the locations listed on the latest Saskatchewan Health Authority advisory about potential exposures to COVID-19. Individuals who likely were infect...
Nov 12, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Teen found guilty of second-degree murder
A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the death of a girl at a house party in Regina more than two years ago. The youth, who was 15 at the time of the kill...
Nov 12, 2020 (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon woman wins $1.2M VLT jackpot
Nikki Paintednose can now buy that house she wants. The Saskatoon woman recently won a Vault Breaker grand jackpot prize of $1,205,540.14 on a VLT at Manchester’s Brew Pub and Offsale. A release...
Nov 12, 2020
SHA places visitor restrictions on some facilities in Regina
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is implementing visitation restrictions at a number of facilities in Regina starting Friday due to COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the authority said visits to...
Nov 12, 2020
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...