Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Japan to close schools nationwide to control spread of virus
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked all elementary, middle and high schools nationwide on Thursday to close until late March to help control the spread of the new virus in the country. Th...
Feb 27, 2020
Regina police investigating two robberies on Retallack St.
The Regina Police Service is looking for suspects in a pair of robberies with weapons that occurred Wednesday on Retallack Street. The first incident occurred in the afternoon in the 1400 block of Ret...
Feb 27, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Chinatowns across Canada report drop in business due to new coronavirus fears
Most of Calgary's city councillors had lunch at a restaurant in Chinatown this week to try to help reduce fears about the new coronavirus. Businesses in Chinatowns across Canada have reported a drop i...
Feb 27, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Saskatoon dentist working to develop a saliva test for coronavirus
A Saskatoon dentist is working to develop a saliva test to detect COVID 19, also known as coronavirus. Walter Siqueira says the test would be quick and useful in places like airports. "You don't need ...
Feb 26, 2020
Maple Leaf Pool funding boost approved, taxi talks pushed back at council
Regina city council has unanimously voted in favour of an $880,000 funding boost to the Maple Leaf Pool rebuild. The additional money is expected to come from the Recreation Infrastructure Program -- ...
Feb 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
‘Classroom complexity’ a complex issue in negotiations
Saskatchewan's classrooms look a lot different now than they did years ago -- and the change goes far beyond technology. Gone are the days of chalkboards and typewriters, which have been replaced by s...
Feb 26, 2020
Suspect in aggravated assault arrested by Regina police
A man who was wanted by police in connection with an aggravated assault in Regina was arrested Wednesday. In a media release, the Regina Police Service said 20-year-old Warren Crane had been arrested ...
Feb 26, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP: Humboldt man missing after fight in house
The Humboldt RCMP is looking for a man who left his home with three unknown men after a reported fight early Tuesday. According to the RCMP, 20-year-old Allan Douglas Garrioch (who also goes by the la...
Feb 26, 2020 (RCMP/Submitted)
Prepare for new coronavirus like an emergency, health minister advises
OTTAWA - Health Minister Patty Hajdu is encouraging Canadians to stockpile food and medication in their homes in case they or a loved one falls ill with the novel coronavirus. That's good advice for a...
Feb 26, 2020 Minister of Health Patty Hajdu. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Two separate lunchtime fires cause 'considerable' damage to Regina homes
Fire crews in Regina had a busy lunchtime on Wednesday, responding to two separate fires about 45 minutes apart. The first was called in at around 11 a.m., on Nagel Crescent in the Glencairn neighbour...
Feb 26, 2020 Firefighters head in to attack the last pockets of fire at a house on the 1400 block of Athol Street on Feb. 26, 2020. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Canada can learn lessons from Ireland
The Republic of Ireland has begun the painful process of reconciling its past. Sarah Mills says the country is going thr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 24
On Friday's show, Evan talks U.S. tariffs with Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports, how one resta...