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SHA, Extendicare reach agreement for control of five care homes in Sask.
Nearly 11 months after first announcing the transition, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) finally is set to take over operations of the five Extendicare special care homes in Saskatchewan. A med...
Sep 01, 2022 Parkside Extendicare in Regina. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Regina police ask for help after people followed, allegedly shot at
Police in Regina are asking for help from the public after two people who spotted a group of men going through parked vehicles were followed and allegedly shot at. According to police, two people were...
Sep 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police step up enforcement in school zones
Classes are back in session at Regina's schools and that means police are going to be stepping up enforcement in school zones. Members of the Regina Police Service were visible Thursday around Campbel...
Sep 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. to get 90,000 doses of bivalent COVID vaccine in first two shipments
On Thursday morning, Health Canada approved the first vaccine against COVID-19 that targets both the original virus and Omicron. The new shots from Moderna, called bivalent vaccines, are designed to r...
Sep 01, 2022 (Supplied)
Heat wave results in record for summer electricity demand: SaskPower
All those whirring air conditioners in Saskatchewan on Wednesday helped set a record for summer peak electricity demand. In a media release Thursday, SaskPower said customers were using 3,597 megawatt...
Sep 01, 2022 (Open Grid Scheduler/Grid Engine)
'It's just so exciting:' First day of school in Saskatchewan
Kids are heading back to school for a brand new school year on Thursday. Many kids have their school supplies labelled and book bags packed and are ready to board the bus to school. Roen Kimber-Dietri...
Sep 01, 2022
Classes back in session before long weekend again: Why?
It has been a decade since legislation first required the school year in Saskatchewan to start after the Labour Day long weekend, and it has been eight years since that legislation was introduced to b...
Sep 01, 2022 Parents wave to students after their first ride alone on the school bus Aug. 22, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
'A revenge season': Riders ready to finally face Bombers in regular season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have been calling 2022 "a revenge season" and there's one team that has been the catalyst for that. The Riders are to meet the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for the first time in ...
Aug 31, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Shaq Evans catches a pass against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Oct. 5, 2019. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
SGI says August 2021 hailstorm resulted in $105M in claims
One year later, SGI is calling the hailstorm that hit Regina and southern Saskatchewan on Aug. 31, 2021 the costliest event ever for the insurance company. In a statement to 980 CJME on Wednesday, an ...
Aug 31, 2022 A hailstorm moved through the Regina area Aug. 31, 2021. (980 CJME file photo)
Last day of summer holidays sees kids heading to Regina pools
Summer holidays were still going Wednesday, with lots of kids ready to soak up the sunshine by going for a swim at pools in Regina. There was a big turnout at Massey Pool, with kids cooling off on the...
Aug 31, 2022
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Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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