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Patients saved by STARS reflect on 10-year anniversary
Imagine being in a serious, life-threatening accident while you're out at the lake, far from a hospital. Many Saskatchewan residents are alive today because of STARS air ambulance. The air ambulance s...
May 04, 2022 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan NDP says $15 not enough for minimum wage
While Saskatchewan's NDP is glad to see a $15 minimum wage on the way for the province, the party's labour critic said the increase is too little and coming too late. "It's important that we're seeing...
May 04, 2022 Minister Don Morgan. May 3, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Riders take Louisiana Tech receiver Samuel Emilus seventh overall in CFL draft
Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day believes he accomplished his goal at the CFL draft -- get some depth and bring some new competition to camp. "We're happy with it. After every dra...
May 03, 2022 Louisiana Tech wide receiver Samuel Emilus. (Louisiana Tech Athletics)
Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry left hoping for more after minimum wage change
The Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry says Saskatchewan's announcement of a minimum wage increase is a positive sign, but is still not enough. On Tuesday, the province said it would increase the minimum wa...
May 03, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Swift Current company fined $37K after worker hurt near Cadillac
A Swift Current company has been fined in connection with a workplace injury in August of 2020. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, Rock Solid Trucking Ltd. pleaded gui...
May 03, 2022 Swift Current Provincial Court. (Google Maps)
Be prepared: SaskAlert system test set for Wednesday
Cellphones across Saskatchewan will be squealing Wednesday afternoon. At about 1:55 p.m., the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) will be conducting a test of its SaskAlert system. "Regular testi...
May 03, 2022
'It's been a long waiting period:' Rams' Varga excited to see results of CFL draft
After months of workouts and interviews, Ryder Varga is ready to find out where his football career is heading next. "I'm excited. It's been a long waiting period the last couple of months, just wonde...
May 03, 2022 Ryder Varga. (File photo courtesy of Piper Sports Photography)
Riders no longer require proof of vax; single-game tickets on sale Tuesday
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have dropped their COVID-19 vaccination requirement for fans for the 2022 CFL season. In a media release Monday about ticket sales, the Roughriders revealed fans won't nee...
May 02, 2022
Six new ICU beds in operation in Saskatchewan hospitals
Six new intensive care unit beds have opened in Saskatchewan, with five more to be added before the year is out. The provincial government said in its March budget it would be spending $12.5 million t...
May 02, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Archbishop nearly ripped up apology, wanted to speak 'more directly from the heart'
A lot of hurt was shared this weekend as the head of the Anglican Church met with residential school survivors in Saskatchewan. Andrew Hoskin is the archdeacon and Anglican diocesan administrator in S...
May 02, 2022 The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. Justin Welby (centre), stands among James Smith Cree Nation dignitaries during a hymn at the beginning of Saturday's event. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
8:30 - It's been a challenging summer for many across the province dealing with significant flooding and wildfires. At t...