Murray Wood: Sunshine sketches of summers past
What are the memories of summers that stick in your mind? Murray Wood ponders how some things will evoke those moments.
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Moe, Shahab issue warnings about potential spread of COVID-19 at rallies
Saskatchewan's premier and chief medical health officer are repeating warnings that people who attend large rallies are at a heightened risk of contracting COVID-19. In a media release, Dr. Saqib Shah...
Jun 04, 2020
Floyd to be eulogized in Minneapolis memorial, first of 3
MINNEAPOLIS - Mourners converged in Minneapolis on Thursday for the first in a series of a memorials to George Floyd, whose death at the hands of police has sparked turbulent protests around the world...
Jun 04, 2020
Regina fire crews respond to pair of early-morning fires
Regina fire crews were busy responding to a pair of early-morning fires Thursday. The first occurred in the 5000 block of Green Jewel Boulevard East in The Greens neighbourhood. Regina Fire and Protec...
Jun 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
NDP calls on province to release plan for safe reopening of schools – including hiring additional teachers and educational assistants
As the current school year winds down and graduation plans wrap up, the province's opposition is calling on the government to commit to hiring additional teachers and educational assistants (EAs) for ...
Jun 03, 2020
Regina man facing attempted murder charge
A 34-year-old man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Regina on Tuesday evening. At about 6:15 p.m., officers responded to a weapons call in the 1100 block of Queen Stre...
Jun 03, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina indoor playgrounds struggling with ambiguity on reopening plan
Saskatchewan is getting ready to start the third phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, but for some businesses, it's not exactly clear how or when they'll be able to open their doors. Indoor playgro...
Jun 03, 2020 Ryan Scheuer, the owner of Klimerz Indoor Playland, isn't sure when he'll be able to open his doors again. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
‘None of us can do this alone:’ Psychologist shares thoughts on dealing with society’s current stress
Things may feel a bit overwhelming right now with the state of the world. And it's OK to feel overwhelmed, according to a Saskatoon registered psychologist. Olivia Dangas says with the COVID-19 global...
Jun 03, 2020
Saskatchewan records one new COVID-19 case, no recoveries
Saskatchewan reported one new case of COVID-19 on Wednesday and zero recoveries. It's the first time since April 29 the provincial government didn't have a recovery to report. New cases outnumbered re...
Jun 03, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Regina mayor urges vigilance against racism; says no plans for police body cameras
Protests in the United States over the killing of George Floyd left Regina Mayor Michael Fougere awestruck. "It's just a remarkable response. My only concern at this point is the violence that's attac...
Jun 03, 2020 Regina Mayor Michael Fougere (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Getting back to the gym in Phase 3
The phrase "It's time to get back to the gym" has taken on a whole new level of meaning as gyms prepare to reopen on Monday, nearly three months after being forced to close down under COVID-19 public ...
Jun 03, 2020 Brendan Mackenzie, part-owner of Level 10 Fitness in south Regina. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A teenage summer job teaches the perfect life lessons
From paper routes to fast food, pumping gas or lifeguarding at the pool, Sarah Mills says summer jobs provide teens with...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 30
8:30 - Saskatoon's Downtown Event and Entertainment District continues to generate plenty of debate, and now the provinc...