Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not.
Author Archives: CJME News
SHA activates next stage of 'surge plan' to combat COVID, reduces some services
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is decreasing some services in preparation for an increase in COVID-19 cases. On Thursday, the SHA said it was activating "the next phase of its surge plan." Pa...
Dec 03, 2020 Saskatchewan Health Authority CEO Scott Livingstone. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon ag-based company looks to lighten the province’s load of COVID testing
Quantum Genetix is looking to ease the load of asymptomatic COVID testing on Saskatchewan, but it will cost you. The company, which usually works within the agricultural sector, is now licensed and se...
Dec 03, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 3: 1 death, 259 new cases
The daily rate of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan increased Thursday, with one death and 259 new cases reported by the provincial government. To date, 54 residents of the province have died after contr...
Dec 03, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
COVID case confirmed at Regina Huda School
A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Regina Huda School. In a media release Thursday, the school said it had been informed of the case by the Saskatchewan Health Authority. All close contacts of t...
Dec 03, 2020
Legislation introduced to create home renovation tax credit
Delivering on one of the planks of its re-election platform, the Saskatchewan Party will be helping homeowners with their renovations. On Thursday, the governing Sask. Party introduced legislation for...
Dec 03, 2020 (Carolyn Hamilton/Submitted)
Police determine Regina woman's death wasn't a crime
Regina police do not believe a woman's death reported Tuesday morning is a crime. Police were called to the 1300 block of 23rd Avenue on Tuesday morning after a "sick or injured" woman was found lying...
Dec 03, 2020 Photo: CJME file photo
Province revives small business emergency payment program
The provincial government is bringing back support payments for small businesses impacted by its COVID-19 requirements. The Government of Saskatchewan announced Thursday that its Saskatchewan Small Bu...
Dec 03, 2020
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
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.
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
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...