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Corrections minister ruling out mass releases from remand after outbreaks
The Regina Correctional Centre has been added to the list of COVID-19 outbreaks in the province. According to Corrections and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell, as of Wednesday, there were four of...
Dec 10, 2020 Sask. Minister of Corrections and Policing Christine Tell (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan increases fines for violating emergency orders
The Saskatchewan government is looking to hit those who violate its emergency orders right in the wallet. On Thursday, the Saskatchewan Party government introduced the Emergency Planning Amendment Act...
Dec 10, 2020
Colonoscopy improvements listed in auditor report
The provincial auditor said the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency needs to do better when it comes to colonoscopies. In her latest report, out Tuesday, auditor Judy Ferguson wrote that the agency should redu...
Dec 09, 2020 Provincial auditor Judy Ferguson (centre) delivers her 2019 report on Dec. 5, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Sex assault survivor happy with Supreme Court ruling
A Saskatchewan sex assault survivor says she's happy with the decision handed down by the Supreme Court of Canada in her case. Last Friday, the highest court in the country considered an order for a n...
Dec 08, 2020
Sask. nurses’ union shocked COVID rules could be relaxed for Christmas
Premier Scott Moe has been keeping the door open to the idea of COVID-19 restrictions being loosened by Christmas, allowing people to gather in slightly larger groups for the holiday. The president of...
Dec 06, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina business questioning outbreak notice
Outbreak notices have been posted online consistently for a few months now, but one Regina business isn't happy that it has been included. On Nov. 14, the Turvey Centre hosted a production of a play, ...
Dec 04, 2020
Regina restaurant 'shocked' after letter pokes holes in COVID workaround
The owners of Bar Willow Eatery, a Regina restaurant on the shores of Wascana Lake, say they were just trying to keep their business afloat when they got a potentially devastating letter from the city...
Dec 02, 2020
Regina curling club says it should have been notified quicker of COVID outbreak
After a warning about the risk of increased exposure and now an outbreak declaration, the board of Regina's Caledonian Curling Club thinks it should have been informed sooner about an outbreak at the ...
Dec 02, 2020
Moe talks schools, jails and Christmas with COVID-19
It has been only a few days since new health measures have come into effect in Saskatchewan, and Premier Scott Moe said it'll take a little longer before any effects will be seen. Moe is confident the...
Nov 30, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Throne speech focuses on COVID-19, election promises
As it has been in everyone's lives for the past nine months, COVID-19 was a running theme through the new provincial government's speech from the throne Monday afternoon. The speech laid out the gover...
Nov 30, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Canada can learn lessons from Ireland
The Republic of Ireland has begun the painful process of reconciling its past. Sarah Mills says the country is going thr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 24
On Friday's show, Evan talks U.S. tariffs with Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports, how one resta...