Sarah Mills: Ending door-to-door is the future for Canada Post
Rural Sask. has picked up mail from shared mailboxes for decades. Now, it will be the same in some parts of in Regina an...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
AstraZeneca shipment expected in Saskatchewan next week
Saskatchewan people who got a first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine could end up getting their second dose sooner than they thought. Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman said Wednesday ...
May 13, 2021
Rapid testing to start at Regina Catholic high schools
With a little over six weeks left in the school year, Regina's Catholic school division is rolling out rapid testing for COVID-19 in its four high schools. In a letter sent to parents, the division an...
May 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. minister concerned about dispute over Enbridge's Line 5
Keeping in mind all the Saskatchewan product that runs through it, Minister of Energy and Resources Bronwyn Eyre is watching the dispute over Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline with concern. Michigan Gov. Gre...
May 12, 2021 (AP file photo/John Flesher)
Second doses for AstraZeneca recipients in Sask. will likely be Pfizer
The province is putting a bit more behind a plan to give the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as a second dose to people who got AstraZeneca as their first. If there are AstraZeneca doses available, they'll be...
May 11, 2021
Health minister points to appointments as more are eligible for COVID vaccines
As thousands more people in Saskatchewan become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine every three days, their best bet for a shot in the arm could be making an appointment. As of Monday afternoon, there wer...
May 10, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Canadian-born baby denied health card in Saskatchewan
Her son was born in Regina and has a passport and a Social Insurance Number, but he's being denied a Saskatchewan health number because of her immigration status. Pereira, who asked her first name not...
May 07, 2021 (Saskatchewan NDP/Submitted)
Regina teachers with concerns about COVID seek safe work advice, vaccinations
Going back into schools this week had some Regina teachers concerned, but only a few have taken the step to refuse work. When contacted earlier this week, neither Regina's public nor Catholic division...
May 06, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
The 'Re-Opening Roadmap' needs more: NDP
Both criticism and praise have been coming for the province's "Re-Opening Roadmap" since it was announced Tuesday, and even the Opposition NDP can find something good to say about it. On Wednesday, ND...
May 05, 2021 NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Plan for teen vaccinations, second doses to be released Thursday
Teenagers in Canada can now roll up their sleeves for one of the COVID-19 vaccines, and Saskatchewan's government is expecting to give details Thursday around how that will roll out. "Saskatchewan peo...
May 05, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Government dismisses NDP call for higher fines for violations of health orders
The Saskatchewan NDP wants to send a message to anti-mask protesters, but the provincial government is dismissing the attempt. On the weekend, NDP Justice Critic Nicole Sarauer tried to amend The Emer...
May 04, 2021 NDP MLA for Regina Douglas Park, Nicole Sarauer. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Evan Bray: What would 'associate' EU membership mean for Canada?
There's been a lot of talk about Canada possibly becoming an "associate member" of the European Union. Evan Br...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 18
On Friday's show, Evan discusses Canada's nuclear future with Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel. Plus, marking 10 years of harm redu...