Murray Wood: Remember when?
Old photos remind us our downtowns used to be places people went to more often. Murray Wood says a lot has changed, incl...
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Blondeau outlines options for protecting unvaccinated kids from COVID
The public health orders around COVID-19 may be lifted, but some parents across Saskatchewan may not feel at ease, with young kids not yet vaccinated. University of Saskatchewan clinical microbiologis...
Jul 12, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
More than 700 groups receive charitable gaming grants in Sask.
Community groups and organizations from A to Z -- from Abbey to Zenon Park -- received more than $2.1 million in funding from the Saskatchewan government in the latest round of the province's charitab...
Jul 12, 2021
Three Saskatchewan communities under threat of wildfires
Wildfires are now posing a danger in Saskatchewan following another round of heat warnings. The Public Safety Agency of Saskatchewan issued evacuation orders on Sunday in the villages of St. George's ...
Jul 12, 2021 A wildfire burns near Dillon on July 12, 2021. (Sierra Bravo/Facebook)
Sask. plan rejected, feds changing carbon pricing benchmarks
Despite the provincial government's apparent frustration, the federal carbon tax will be a fixture in Saskatchewan for at least another 17 months. In a statement Monday, Premier Scott Moe said the fed...
Jul 12, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Getting a haircut? Masks still required at this Regina salon
A Regina hair salon will require its clients to wear masks for a while longer. Even though all public health orders, including mandatory masks in public indoor spaces, were lifted Sunday, the owners o...
Jul 12, 2021 (Amy Dormuth/Twitter)
Daycare keeping some precautions as province lifts all COVID restrictions
Just over 70 per cent of eligible people in Saskatchewan have their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, but none of those are children. None of the vaccines are approved for people under 12 years old an...
Jul 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Idowu looking to rise up depth chart, earn now-vacant starting linebacker job
It's under unfortunate circumstances, but a golden opportunity now sits in front of Oluwaseun Idowu. Idowu is one of the linebackers battling for the starting middle linebacker spot after Larry Dean w...
Jul 11, 2021 Linebacker Oluwaseun Idowu at Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp on July 11, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Mixed reactions come with lift of Saskatchewan's COVID-19 public health orders
The last of Saskatchewan's public health orders were lifted on Sunday, as the province started Step 3 of the provincial government's Re-Opening Roadmap. Final restrictions requiring masking in public ...
Jul 11, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Italy wins Euro 2020, beats England in penalty shootout
LONDON (AP) - Italian soccer's redemption story is complete. England's painful half-century wait for a major title goes on. And it just had to be because of a penalty shootout. Italy won the European ...
Jul 11, 2021 (UEFA Euro 2020/Twitter)
Latest COVID update July 10: 42 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 42 new COVID-19 cases and one new death on Saturday, the day before the province is set to remove all remaining public health restrictions. The new cases are located in the far n...
Jul 10, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Turns out an empty house is a lonely one
Sarah Mills says having two kids away at camp was an opportunity to revel in peace and quiet. Instead, she says it is se...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, August 18
On Tuesday's show, guest host Brent Loucks gets an update on tariffs, fire hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries...