Murray Wood: The 'dumbest trade war in history' is back on
The Wall Street Journal writes that the trade war between Canada and the U.S. just got dumber. Murray Wood says the U.S....
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STF president criticizes new rules around COVID isolation
Saskatchewan's new rules on COVID-19 isolation are drawing criticism from the teachers' union. Starting Friday, close contacts will not need to isolate. Also, the isolation period for anyone unvaccina...
Jan 27, 2022 Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Patrick Maze. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
School divisions in Saskatoon and Regina react to self-isolation changes
Changes to Saskatchewan's COVID-related self-isolation requirements mean changes are coming in the province's schools. Under the changes, close contacts no longer have to self-isolate regardless of th...
Jan 27, 2022
Neighbours react to planned northeast Regina housing project
Some people who live close to the site of a planned new housing project in northeast Regina aren't happy about the move. The new housing unit is planned to give people working their way out of homeles...
Jan 27, 2022 The proposed location of a housing unit at 120 Broad St., in Regina. (Dom Lucyk/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Jan. 27: 1,273 new cases, two deaths
Saskatchewan continued its trend of seeing active COVID-19 cases drop as hospitalizations continue to increase. In its daily update Thursday, the Ministry of Health reported another 13 people were in ...
Jan 27, 2022 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan changes COVID-related self-isolation requirements
Saskatchewan is changing the rules around isolation as it tries to move the province's residents towards living with COVID-19 like any other respiratory virus. "We're moving gradually to living with C...
Jan 27, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City backs northeast housing project despite objections
It took more than seven hours, in an at times combative executive committee meeting, to approve a new housing facility in northeast Regina. There were accusations the city had been "underhanded" in it...
Jan 27, 2022 The proposed location of a housing unit at 120 Broad St., in Regina. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Local markets feeling inflation and supply crunch in a different way
Even though the places local markets get their products tend to be within a day's drive, they're still seeing effects from recent inflation and supply chain issues related to weather and international...
Jan 27, 2022 The Local and Fresh market in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City seeking feedback on plan for off-leash dog park in A.E. Wilson Park
The City of Regina is looking at a fourth off-leash park for people's four-legged friends. In a media release Wednesday, the city said it has selected A.E. Wilson Park as the next site for an off-leas...
Jan 26, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 26: Hospitalizations climb back over 300
Three Saskatchewan residents were being treated for COVID-19 in neonatal or pediatric intensive care units in the province. In its daily update Wednesday, the Ministry of Health didn't provide any det...
Jan 26, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Collective effort needed to curb rising overdose numbers in Regina: Bray
Regina recorded 160 overdose deaths in 2021 -- a 40 per cent increase from the previous year. Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray told the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Wednesday that that isn't the m...
Jan 26, 2022 Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Technology is advancing faster than we can comprehend
Sarah Mills says an old journalism professor spoke of a multimedia world that was hard to imagine at the time. Not only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, August 24
On Monday's show, Evan looked at how U.S. tariffs will impact a number of sectors in Saskatchewan, including potash, dai...