Murray Wood: All hail the placekicker! Except when he misses
Alex Hale was supposed to make us forget about Brett Lauther, but how can we? Murray Wood says Hale has struggled, while...
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Sask. Health Authority addresses ongoing COVID-19 situation
Members from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) held a press conference on Saturday to address the growing COVID-19 concerns in the province. On Friday, coronavirus testing sites opened in Regina...
Mar 14, 2020
New restrictions announced as Sask. COVID-19 cases rise to 6
Saskatchewan now has six cases of COVID-19. The government confirmed four new presumptive cases Saturday night. As a result, brand new measures have been announced to try and prevent further spread of...
Mar 14, 2020
Four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan; total at six
The Government of Saskatchewan announced Saturday four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the province. There now are six cases in Saskatchewan. The provincial government announ...
Mar 14, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
Travellers returning home spotting few changes due to COVID-19
As worries over COVID-19 swept across Canada, many people were on vacation or away from home when it first took hold. Travellers were landing at the Regina International Airport on Saturday, with some...
Mar 14, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
U of R suspends classes due to COVID-19 concerns
Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, the University of Regina has decided to suspend classes for a short period of time and will no longer provide face-to-face teaching the rest of the semester. The U of...
Mar 14, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
MacKenzie Art Gallery closing to prevent potential spread of COVID-19
One of Regina's top tourist attractions is closing its door because of COVID-19. The MacKenzie Art Gallery is exercising abundant caution and will temporarily close the gallery to the public effective...
Mar 13, 2020
Trump declares virus pandemic a national emergency
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials...
Mar 13, 2020 President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House on March 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
School divisions make changes amid COVID-19
Schools in the province are taking varying degrees of measures as COVID-19 worries continue. The Regina Catholic School Division said it's pausing all assemblies as of late Friday morning. Gatherings ...
Mar 13, 2020 School bus costs have risen by about 50 per cent in the last six years, putting transportation budgets under growing pressure. (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina facilities to stay open for now amid COVID-19 concerns
Regina's mayor, city manager and fire chief are confident in their planning for COVID-19. However, as of a briefing on Friday morning, many decisions had yet to be made. Mayor Michael Fougere said it ...
Mar 13, 2020 Regina City Manager Chris Holden (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Bank of Canada cuts rate target to 0.75 per cent in response to COVID-19
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is cutting its overnight rate target by half a percentage point to 0.75 per cent in response to COVID-19. The central bank said Friday the unscheduled rate decision was due...
Mar 13, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
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Sarah Mills: Oprah Winfrey is trying to rewrite history
Oprah has been asked to look back on her infamous interview with Prince Harry and Megan Markle. But rather than review h...
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