Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Biden selects California Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
WILMINGTON, Del. - Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party's presidential ticket and...
Aug 11, 2020
Man charged with first-degree murder of doctor at Alberta medical clinic
RED DEER, Alta. - RCMP say a fatal attack on a doctor at a busy walk-in clinic in central Alberta was targeted and pre-planned. Deng Mabiour of Red Deer, Alta., is charged with first-degree murder in ...
Aug 11, 2020 An impromptu memorial for Dr. Walter Reynolds, who died after he was attacked in an examination room, rests outside the Village Mall walk-in clinic in Red Deer, Alta., on Aug. 11, 2020.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Sask. reports 29 new COVID-19 cases, including 17 in the Saskatoon region
There were 29 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan on Tuesday, with 17 of them in the Saskatoon zone. In a media release, the provincial government said 11 of those 17 cases were from a comm...
Aug 11, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe criticized for appearing to ignore social distance
Premier Scott Moe is facing criticism after a photo was posted online showing him and his wife standing close to three women outside of an ice cream shop. Many on social media are calling him out for ...
Aug 11, 2020 (Lil Bean Ice Cream/Facebook)
Melville hospital temporarily closes beds
St. Peter's Hospital in Melville is temporarily down 10 of its 30 beds. Karen Earnshaw, vice-president of Integrated Rural Health with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, said in a written statement th...
Aug 11, 2020 St. Peter's Hospital in Melville. (Google Maps)
Regina man charged after Moe receives threatening messages
A Regina man has been charged after he allegedly left threatening voicemails at the office of Premier Scott Moe. According to the Regina Police Service, 48-year-old Ernest Miller is charged with utter...
Aug 11, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Noodle Boy is the face of Pense's Kraft Hockeyville bid
A small town near Regina is one of four finalists in the Kraft Hockeyville contest. The charge to get Pense the $250,000 prize is being led by an unlikely mascot: Noodle Boy. Graeme Crosbie, a member ...
Aug 11, 2020
Global coronavirus cases top 20M as Russia approves vaccine
ROME - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide topped 20 million, more than half of them from the United States, India and Brazil, as Russia on Tuesday became the first country to approve ...
Aug 11, 2020
Intersection of Broad Street and Saskatchewan Drive reopened after crash
The intersection of Broad Street and Saskatchewan Drive has reopened after a four-vehicle crash closed it Tuesday morning. Police say two people were taken to hospital with undetermined injuries. Traf...
Aug 11, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina shoppers, residents react to growing COVID-19 numbers, exposures
One month ago, the Regina area didn't have any active cases of COVID-19. As of Monday, the city and its surrounding area had 30 active cases. "I'm being very careful," Victoria Whitmore said Monday in...
Aug 10, 2020 Walmart in Harbour Landing. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Let's revive the one-fingered salute
The lonely trip down a never-ending highway needs a signal for "Hey, I see you." Sarah Mills says the only way...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 31
On Friday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks passenger rights during the WestJet strike, Marineland's beluga whales ...