Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
Memo shows government muzzling health-care workers: NDP
The opposition NDP claims the Saskatchewan Party is trying to muzzle health-care workers from speaking out after getting ahold of a Saskatchewan Health Authority memo. The memo was sent to SHA staff i...
Apr 19, 2023 The Sask. NDP's Vicki Mowat says the provincial government is trying to muzzle health-care workers, pointing to a memo sent when the NDP in Lanigan on its health-care tour. April 18, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Marit apologizes after nominating domestic violence perpetrator for medal
The Saskatchewan government is likely a bit red-faced this week after it came out that one of the people who was given a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal last year pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife....
Apr 18, 2023
Construction troubles plagued Regina's wastewater treatment plant
A recent decision out of the Court of King's Bench is shedding light on some of the construction and operational problems at Regina's wastewater treatment plant as it neared the end of the upgrade. Co...
Apr 14, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
From Indigenous languages to health care, Trudeau takes wide range of questions at town hall
In his short visit to Regina on Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau capped things off with a stop at the First Nations University of Canada for a public town hall. About 100 people sat in a circle...
Apr 14, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question at a budget town hall at the First Nations University of Canada. Apr. 13 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Trudeau talks NRTA, guns while visiting Regina
Standing next to a stand of tomatoes and cucumbers, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked about the grocery rebate his government included in its spring budget, and also answered questions on topics cl...
Apr 13, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Regina on April 13, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Downtown Regina construction to take four years, starts next month
In just a few weeks, the City of Regina will start a downtown construction project that will stretch through the next four years and cause headaches for some. The city is at the beginning of its 11th ...
Apr 13, 2023 (980 CJME)
Regina doctor facing discipline for allegedly prescribing Ivermectin for COVID
A Regina doctor is being brought up on allegations of professional misconduct for prescribing Ivermectin to patients to prevent and treat infections of COVID-19. The allegations say that for just unde...
Apr 12, 2023
FSIN looking to warn international business away from Saskatchewan
At the same time First Nations and natural resources are at the forefront of many minds, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is looking to warn international resource business away f...
Apr 11, 2023
FSIN applauds Minister Lemetti's comments on NRTA
As the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations fights its own fights over natural resources and land, it's applauding the federal justice minister in his comments about the Natural Resources Transf...
Apr 11, 2023 FSIN fourth vice chief, Heather Bear, speaks to media in Saskatoon on March 24, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
More job offers issued to Filipino nurses, but few currently on the job
As the Saskatchewan government does what it can to shore up the struggling health-care system and its worker shortage, it's again looking outside the province for solutions. The government sent a seco...
Apr 06, 2023 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...