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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Regina's Gladys McDonald School temporarily closed due to COVID
Students at Gladys McDonald School in Regina will be learning remotely for the next week and a half. The Saskatchewan Health Authority alerted Regina Public Schools about a case of COVID-19 at the sch...
Nov 06, 2020
Saskatoon bingo hall a potential COVID-19 exposure ‘superspreader’
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning of a potential COVID-19 “superspreader” event at Saskatoon’s City Centre Bingo. In a release, the SHA says public health officials ...
Nov 06, 2020
Police investigating after shots fired at house on Robinson Street
For the second time in less than a week, shots have been fired at a house on Robinson Street. In a media release Friday, the Regina Police Service said officers responded at about 2:40 a.m., to the 23...
Nov 06, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 6
The number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan went over the 900 mark for the first time Friday. In a media release, the Ministry of Health reported there were 87 new cases ...
Nov 06, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Classes at Regina public high schools set to move to alternate days
Regina's public school division is stepping up its efforts to combat COVID-19. Starting next Thursday, students at public high schools in the city will be attending classes on alternate days. By going...
Nov 06, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Nine communities included in SHA advisory of COVID exposures
Locations in nine communities in Saskatchewan are included in the latest Saskatchewan Health Authority advisory about potential COVID-19 exposures. On Friday, the SHA said people who likely were infec...
Nov 06, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Government, partners relaunch Cold Weather Strategy
With the first significant winter storm of November expected this weekend, the Government of Saskatchewan and community-based organizations have launched the Cold Weather Strategy. In a media release ...
Nov 06, 2020
Environment Canada forecasting heavy snowfall during weekend storm
A meteorologist from Environment Canada is forecasting a potential "record-breaking event," with the weather office issuing winter storm watches across the southern half of Saskatchewan. Jason Knight ...
Nov 06, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Petition started calling for improved safety at location of fatal crash
Safety concerns continue to be raised about a crosswalk on Albert Street South, where a young woman was struck and killed by a city excavator on Wednesday. As of 9 a.m. Friday, more than 5,700 people ...
Nov 06, 2020 (Joseph Ho/980 CJME file photo)
Mandatory masking order in effect for Sask.’s three largest cities
As of 12:01 a.m. Friday, people in Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert will have to wear non-medical masks in public indoor spaces. It's a measure announced earlier this week by the premier and the pr...
Nov 06, 2020 (Amy Dormuth/Twitter)
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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...