Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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CopShop put on hold due to COVID-19 concerns
The annual CopShop Christmas charity event has been cancelled for 2020. It would have been the sixth anniversary of the event, where officers from the Regina Police Service take kids in need for a Chr...
Nov 23, 2020 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray with nine-year-old Madi, taking part in the fifth annual CopShop on Dec. 16, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Lipton School sees individual test positive for COVID-19
Another Saskatchewan school is now dealing with a COVID case. Prairie Valley School Division says a case of COVID has been diagnosed in an individual at Lipton School, affecting a single classroom. Th...
Nov 22, 2020 Lipton School pictured by Google Maps. (Google Maps)
Latest COVID update Nov. 22
COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise in Saskatchewan. In a press release Sunday, the Ministry of Health announced 236 new cases in the province, along with 90 recoveries. That brings the active tota...
Nov 22, 2020
APAS examination of rural connectivity moving at high speed
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) sees the need for speed. The association has formed a rural connectivity task force in the hopes of improving high-speed Internet in some ...
Nov 22, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Exclusion of mental illness in assisted dying-bill slammed by psychiatrists
OTTAWA - The federal bill revising the rules on medically assisted death in Canada has raised the ire of the Canadian Psychiatric Association over the proposed law's explicit rejection of mental illne...
Nov 22, 2020
Canada's first Indigenous-led coast guard auxiliary patrols B.C.'s rugged coast
VICTORIA - The winds were gusting at 110 kilometres per hour and huge waves were ripping boats from their moorings in Bella Bella, B.C., as a report came in of an overturned vessel with at least one p...
Nov 22, 2020
Regina doctor hopeful Sask. can curb recent spread of COVID
Dr. Andrea Lavoie is hoping medical professionals, the province and businesses can find a way to support each other to try and slow down the spread of COVID-19. Lavoie, a cardiologist in Regina, was o...
Nov 21, 2020
Swift Current man makes movie debut
A young man from Swift Current has made his film debut. Sean Savoy, 21, has a small speaking role in the Hallmark Christmas film Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater, which was released Nov. 14. Af...
Nov 21, 2020 Sean Savoy on the set of Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater (Submitted/Sean Savoy)
Case against former RM of Sherwood councillor adjourned to January
A decision is expected in January in the case of a former councillor of the RM of Sherwood who's charged with breach of trust. The Court of Queen's Bench trial of Tim Probe wrapped up Friday. The case...
Nov 20, 2020
Prairie Valley School Division adds to COVID protocols
The Prairie Valley School Division has expanded its mask requirements and postponed extracurricular activities due to COVID-19. In a media release Friday, the division said all students at Prairie Val...
Nov 20, 2020
OPINION
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...