Murray Wood: Dishonouring Mr. Hockey
The second Gordie Howe Bridge is now open between Detroit and Windsor, but Murray Wood says it was delayed by a greedy s...
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Regional perimeter checkpoints implemented in northwestern Saskatchewan as COVID-19 outbreak continues
The mayor of a northwestern Saskatchewan town is asking those who don't live in Ile-a-la-Crosse, La Loche or numerous First Nations communities not to travel there unless absolutely necessary. As of T...
Apr 23, 2020 (Ile-a-la-Crosse/Facebook)
Sask. Junior Hockey League to continue playoffs via virtual simulation
SJHL president Bill Chow doesn't see himself as much of a gamer, but starting Thursday, a video game is how he's going to watch the remainder of the CanAlta Cup playoffs unfold. The SJHL has decided t...
Apr 23, 2020
Premier, chief medical health officer explain Re-Open Saskatchewan strategy
Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer, were full of thanks and congratulations as they revealed the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan Thursday. They offered thank...
Apr 23, 2020 Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
How one of Canada’s worst mass killings unfolded across northern Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - The first thing Malcolm Ryan noticed were the fires. Ryan, 81, looked out his bedroom window at about 11:15 p.m. Saturday and across the Portapique River, where he saw a wharf and, further d...
Apr 23, 2020 An RCMP investigator inspects a house destroyed by fire in Wentworth Centre, N.S. on April 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Five new cases of COVID-19, nine more recoveries in Saskatchewan
On the same day Premier Scott Moe announced details of Saskatchewan's plan to restart the economy, the provincial government revealed Thursday five new cases of COVID-19. That raises the total number ...
Apr 23, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Nova Scotia RCMP officers shot at rural fire hall during search for killer
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating why two RCMP officers started shooting at a fire hall while a killer disguised as a Mountie was on the loose. Pat Curran, interim director of t...
Apr 23, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Western Development Museum opens virtual exhibit to document pandemic
Saskatchewan's heritage museum wants to help document the effect of COVID-19 on peoples' lives. The Western Development Museum (WDM) has launched an online exhibit called Saskatchewan Views the Global...
Apr 23, 2020
Canada’s COVID death toll passes 2,000; Trudeau pledges $1.1B for research
TORONTO - Canada's COVID-19 death toll passed the 2,000 mark on Thursday as scientists across the country scrambled to find ways to mitigate the pandemic in the form of a treatment or vaccine and Sask...
Apr 23, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Moe unveils Re-Open Saskatchewan plan; first phase to begin May 4
If all goes according to plan, Saskatchewan could start to reopen for business on May 4. Premier Scott Moe and the province's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, unveiled the Re-Open Saska...
Apr 23, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Easing COVID-19 restrictions presents challenges between provinces: experts
Infectious disease experts say provinces looking to relax restrictions related to COVID-19 need to consider their neighbours. Prince Edward Island, where the caseload is low, is aiming to ease measure...
Apr 23, 2020
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Sarah Mills: School supply lists should be eradicated
Between 18 school divisions and the Ministry of Education, Sarah Mills says there must be a better way to procure pencil...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 28
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about making it easier to find a family doctor, a surge in highway fatalities, Saskatchew...