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Saskatchewan police get new tools to combat thefts of scrap metal, vehicles
The Saskatchewan government took steps Wednesday to deal with the thefts of scrap metal and vehicles in the province. A new piece of legislation creates reporting requirements for scrap metal dealers ...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Nutrien handling COVID-19 outbreaks at Rocanville, Allan mines
Nutrien is working to contain COVID-19 outbreaks at two of its mines. As of Wednesday, the world's largest potash producer has outbreaks declared by the Saskatchewan Health Authority at its Rocanville...
Dec 09, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Daily COVID update Dec. 9: 5 deaths, 302 new cases, 253 recoveries
Five residents of the Regina area who had tested positive for COVID-19 have died. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said all five were in the 80-and-over age group. Their pla...
Dec 09, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP warns rural residents to be wary of overdoses
A possible overdose in the Southey area has the RCMP warning rural residents that they are not immune to the overdose crisis. In a media release issued Wednesday, the Southey RCMP says officers were c...
Dec 09, 2020
COVID-19 closes more Regina classrooms
With a system-wide return to online learning starting next week, three more Regina classrooms are closing due to positive COVID-19 diagnoses. Regina Public Schools announced Wednesday new cases of COV...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Santas Anonymous seeking toy donations to meet higher demand
Regina families need a helping hand to make Christmas happen after a difficult year. The Salvation Army's Capt. Kristen Gray says there has been a big increase in demand for 980 CJME's Santas Anonymou...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask Chamber joins nation-wide student job placement effort
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is joining a Canada-wide initiative to help students find work. Chambers of Commerce and boards of trades across the country are partnering with the employment fir...
Dec 09, 2020 Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce CEO Steve McLellan speaks to reporters about the Beyond 2020 report on Sept. 4, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan athlete recalls her close call after COVID-19 diagnosis
What started out as a small cough and a slight fever led to Yorkton's Kathy Ziglo fighting for her life in the ICU after contracting COVID-19. Ziglo, who's 47, is a multi-championship-winning Saskatch...
Dec 09, 2020 Kathy Ziglo remains in hospital, but no longer requires assistance to breathe (Photo courtesy of Kathy Ziglo on Facebook)
Saskatchewan lays out COVID vaccination plan
After a one-day delay caused by a power failure in Regina, the Saskatchewan government revealed its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan Wednesday -- and it vowed to administer the vaccine without delay. Th...
Dec 09, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Santa makes a special trip to Regina neighbourhood
Christmas is just a few weeks away, but that didn't stop Santa from making a trip to Regina. Local resident Shawn Hazen wanted to keep the Christmas spirit alive in his southeast Regina neighbourhood....
Dec 09, 2020 Santa being pulled around in Regina with no reindeer in sight. (Submitted/Shawn Hazen)
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Sarah Mills: We are nothing but commodities to the giants of social media
Sarah Mills says the graphic and public mental health crisis of a celebrity blogger being streamed online shows that use...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 7
On Friday's show, Evan talked about a synagogue in Saskatoon that was targeted by a vandal and a mosque in Regina, resum...