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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Political scientists weigh in on Saskatchewan election
Political scientists Jim Farney and Greg Poelzer said Tuesday they were intrigued by the results of Monday's provincial election -- and especially the lack of results for one party in certain ridings....
Oct 27, 2020
Latest COVID update Oct. 27
Saskatchewan has set a new single-day high for COVID-19 testing. In a media release, the Ministry of Health announced 3,434 tests were done Monday, exceeding the previous daily high of 3,049 te...
Oct 27, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SHA warns of potential COVID exposures in five communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority on Tuesday issued an advisory about possible COVID-19 exposures at businesses in five communities, including Regina and Saskatoon. People who likely were infectious a...
Oct 27, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Barrett sworn in at court as issues important to Trump await
WASHINGTON - Amy Coney Barrett was formally sworn in Tuesday as the Supreme Court's ninth justice, her oath administered in private by Chief Justice John Roberts. Her first votes on the court could in...
Oct 27, 2020 In this image provided by the Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., right, administers the Judicial Oath to Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 27, 2020, in Washington as Judge Barrett's husband, Jesse M. Barrett, holds the Bible. (Fred Schilling/Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States via AP)
Most Canadians don’t want federal election until at least 2022, new poll suggests
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests most Canadians don't want a federal election during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic - or even next year. The results suggest 47 per cent of respondents want the n...
Oct 27, 2020
Canadians don’t want to ‘rock the boat’ when voting during pandemic: experts
EDMONTON - Monday's re-election of another incumbent premier in Canada's third recent provincial election shows Canadians don't want to "rock the boat" during a global pandemic, say political experts....
Oct 27, 2020
Some Regina ridings still undecided; Sask. Party could finish with more seats than it came in with
While there were still three undecided ridings, the Saskatchewan Party could be on its way to more seats in Regina than it entered the provincial election with. Nine of the 12 ridings were decided as ...
Oct 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan Party wins fourth straight majority
It's four on the floor for the Saskatchewan Party. The Sask. Party won its fourth straight majority government in Monday's provincial election, becoming just the fourth party in the history of Saskatc...
Oct 26, 2020 Scott Moe delivers his victory speech on Oct. 26, 2020, with his wife, Krista, by his side. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Oct. 26
Saskatchewan reported 54 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, the province's third straight day with more than 50 cases. The new cases reported Monday increased the province's total to date to 2,78...
Oct 26, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Pense hits $300,000 fundraising goal for rink upgrades
Despite a failed Kraft Hockeyville bid, improvements to the hockey arena in Pense are on track to begin this spring. The town west of Regina announced Monday it had hit its $300,000 fundraising target...
Oct 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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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...