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...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
Sask. Party insider appointed to SHA executive raises concerns
Eyebrows are being raised around the province at a long-time Sask. Party insider who was given a job alongside top leadership of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). Raynelle Wilson, who seemingly...
Jan 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
SHA closely watching COVID outbreaks in long-term care
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is paying attention and watching closely what COVID-19 is doing in long-term and personal care homes in the province, according to the authority's interim COO, Derek ...
Jan 16, 2022 Parkside Extendicare long-term care home in Regina. Feb. 2, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Shahab says 'fully vaccinated' should include boosters
For Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, the meaning of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 has changed. "My definition of being fully vaccinated now means that you are boosted if you're 9...
Jan 14, 2022 (Supplied)
Inquest into Samwell Uko death postponed again
The inquest into the death of Samwell Uko, scheduled for later this month, has been postponed. This was the second date that had been set for the hearing - originally it was supposed to happen in Sept...
Jan 11, 2022
Saskatchewan School Boards Association points to concerns around workload, resources as Omicron cases rise
Students in Saskatchewan are among the only ones in the country back at school this week, after other provinces pushed the start of classes back a week or more because of growing COVID-19 case numbers...
Jan 07, 2022
THE YEAR AHEAD: Meili hopes COVID takes a back seat in the new year
The new year means a new start and a new chapter to write. NDP Leader Ryan Meili hopes that chapter includes a new NDP MLA in the Athabasca riding. "I'm excited to get up there. Northwest Saskatchewan...
Jan 05, 2022
City official explains new sidewalk-clearing bylaw
As of Saturday, another chore has been added to to-do lists when it snows. An addition to the snow-clearing bylaw passed last year means that property owners outside of downtown will have 48 hours to ...
Jan 04, 2022
THE YEAR AHEAD: Moe looks to economic opportunity in 2022
Where 2021 is now a known quantity, 2022 still has plenty of unknowns to be revealed as the months unfurl. What Premier Scott Moe seems to be hoping for most in those months is economic opportunity an...
Jan 04, 2022 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Meteorologist gives safety tips as Saskatchewan sees single-day break from extreme cold
For more than a week, most or all of Saskatchewan has been under extreme cold warnings. However, the province is getting a short break from the deep-freeze Sunday. Environment Canada called for a high...
Jan 02, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
YEAR IN REVIEW: Ryan Meili hopes 2021 was a turning point
The past year has been a tough one for Saskatchewan and, NDP Leader Ryan Meili said, for him as well. "I really care about what happens here," said Meili, "and in particular, as somebody who's a doc(t...
Dec 31, 2021 NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 6
8:30 - Saskatchewan Ministers have been given a warning from the House Speaker about increased heckling, interruptions a...