Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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On the market: Buying and selling homes during a pandemic
While many of society's activities have been put on hold, buying and selling homes can't be stopped for many people. But a pandemic certainly adds a different dynamic to showing and touring homes. Jas...
May 11, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Government inspecting Saskatchewan meat plants
Hundreds of cases of COVID-19 across North America have been traced to meat plants, and the provincial government is looking to stop that from happening in Saskatchewan. Dr. Saqib Shahab, the chief me...
May 07, 2020
Moe says fall election will happen under the 'new normal'
Predicting what's going to happen just a couple of weeks from now can be difficult, let alone what might happen in six months due to COVID-19. But planning still is underway for the fall provincial el...
May 06, 2020
Moe announces $7.5B stimulus plan for Saskatchewan economy
The Government of Saskatchewan is dipping into its coffers to try to pull the province's economy out of its COVID-19 slump. Premier Scott Moe on Wednesday announced the details of a two-year capital p...
May 06, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
ALS Society going online to jumpstart waning donations
The restrictions put in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have been difficult for many people and groups, but that's especially true for charities that have had to put fundraising efforts and...
May 05, 2020 (ALS Society of Saskatchewan/Facebook)
Bicycle sales bouncing back despite COVID-19
The list of activities you can safely take part in is a whole lot shorter this spring than it was a year ago, but there's at least one item on the list that's the same: Cycling. The outdoor pastime se...
May 04, 2020 Freddy Vandelinden is vice-president at Dutch Cycle in Regina. He said sales have been good as people are getting outside more under COVID-19 restrictions. May 4, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina optometrist ready to reopen with precautions
Patients at OKO Eyecare in Regina can expect to see a lot more cleaning and masks and fewer people when the doors open again. The optometry office has been closed for about five weeks, but will reopen...
May 04, 2020 Dr. Brendan Hebert owns OKO Eyecare in Regina and says it's ready to open for the first phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Lawn care companies see minimal effect from COVID-19
While most industries in the country have been slowed down or even stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic, lawn care is one of the few that has been able to keep operating with just a few changes. Simon Tay...
May 01, 2020 (L to R) Simon Taylor, owner of Weed Man in Regina, and technicians Kyle Kissick and Isa Haque. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City council takes on refinery, CNIB/Brandt, and their own paycheques in continued meeting
Regina's city council tackled some topics that created heat under some collars at its continued meeting Thursday. First, the councillors discussed a motion that would have them send a letter to Premie...
Apr 30, 2020 Regina Mayor Michael Fougere (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Premier, chief medical health officer explain Re-Open Saskatchewan strategy
Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer, were full of thanks and congratulations as they revealed the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan Thursday. They offered thank...
Apr 23, 2020 Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 - Saskatchewan Ministers have been given a warning from the House Speaker about increased heckling, interruptions a...