Murray Wood: Requiem for a newsman
Murray Wood says there's a reason there'll never be another Lloyd Robertson in Canada, and it isn't just because of the ...
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Regina man found guilty of first-degree murder
A 34-year-old Regina man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years after being convicted of first-degree murder. Chad Allen Barre was found guilty by a jury following ...
Nov 16, 2020 Police tape surrounded the scene of a sudden death investigation in the 1400 block of Pasqua Street on Feb. 18, 2018. (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 16
As Saskatchewan reported another 181 new COVID-19 cases Monday, there was growing speculation the provincial government will announce more measures Tuesday to help curb the spread of the virus....
Nov 16, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
As COVID cases rise, NDP calls for more supports in schools
The NDP once again is criticizing the Saskatchewan Party government's response to COVID-19 in schools. Since the plan was revealed this summer, the opposition has consistently criticized the governmen...
Nov 16, 2020 Sask. NDP Education Critic Carla Beck (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan legislative assembly to convene Nov. 30
The first session of Saskatchewan's new legislative assembly will start a little more than a month after the 2020 provincial election was held. In a media release Monday, Premier Scott Moe announced t...
Nov 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Good news even if questions remain, VIDO-InterVac head says of Moderna announcement
The head of the Saskatoon lab working toward a COVID-19 vaccine hasn't seen the data behind the promising claims being made by a U.S. pharmaceutical company. On Monday morning, Moderna announced its v...
Nov 16, 2020 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Trump campaign drops key request in Pennsylvania lawsuit
HARRISBURG, Pa. - President Donald Trump's campaign is withdrawing a central request in its lawsuit seeking to stop the certification of the election results in Pennsylvania, where Democrat Joe Biden ...
Nov 16, 2020
Catholic school division shifting four high schools to Level 3; COVID reported at two public schools
Four high schools in the Regina Catholic School Division are to move Thursday to Level 3 of the Saskatchewan government's Safe Schools Plan. Students at Michael A. Riffel, Archbishop M.C. O'Neill, Mil...
Nov 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Signatory to doctors' letter disappointed by new provincial COVID-19 measures
Family doctor Carla Holinaty says new measures introduced by the provincial government to contain the spread of COVID-19 were a start. Those measures included making masks mandatory in communities wit...
Nov 16, 2020
Iconic Salvation Army fundraiser faces increased demand, challenges due to COVID-19
OTTAWA - The Salvation Army is launching its annual Christmas kettle drive facing what it says is a level of need not seen since the Second World War - even as COVID-19 makes fundraising more difficul...
Nov 16, 2020
2nd coronavirus vaccine shows early success in U.S. tests
For the second time this month, there's promising news from a COVID-19 vaccine candidate: Moderna said Monday its shots provide strong protection, a dash of hope against the grim backdrop of coronavir...
Nov 16, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The joy and pain of learning a musical instrument
Sarah Mills says her neighbours may get concerned about the squeaks and squawks coming from the basement as her son star...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, August 6
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomed Premier Scott Moe to talk about funding for event centres in the province, talks about...