Murray Wood: Smile! You're not on camera
Our reporters learned recently that photo radar boxes around Saskatchewan are sitting empty. SGI is saying very little, ...
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Weyburn salon changing the subject from COVID to positivity
Every day, Tessa Dupuis walks into work through a door under a sign with the words "beauty and wellness." But throughout the pandemic, the owner of Tessa's Beauty and Wellness in Weyburn has hated goi...
Nov 03, 2021 (Tessa's Beauty and Wellness/Facebook)
International flights cleared for takeoff in Saskatoon
Come the end of the November, flights from abroad will be able to land again at John. G. Diefenbaker International Airport in Saskatoon. Transport Canada announced on Tuesday that Saskatoon and Regina...
Nov 03, 2021
Wage increases planned for child-care workers in Saskatchewan
Early childhood educators in Saskatchewan are getting a raise. The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced Wednesday they're giving qualified child-care workers a wage increase of up to $3 pe...
Nov 03, 2021 While the $10-a-day program reduced costs for families, centres were left trying to absorb rising expenses without corresponding increases in operational funding. Inflation touched everything from wages to utilities to groceries, and many centres built their budgets in 2020, before those costs surged. (980 CJME file photo)
Moose Jaw voters head to the polls in byelection
For the second time in just under a year, voters in Moose Jaw will head to the polls Wednesday to decide who will next sit in the mayor's seat. Fraser Tolmie won the job during the municipal election ...
Nov 03, 2021 (Discover Moose Jaw)
Pfizer's COVID vaccine approved for kids aged 5 to 11 in U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States has approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11. The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 14...
Nov 02, 2021 (Supplied)
Shahab urges everyone to 'stay vigilant' during winter months
Daily COVID-19 case numbers in Saskatchewan are continuing a slow decline, with Tuesday's total of 107 confirmed cases the lowest number in nearly three months. However, that doesn't mean this is a ti...
Nov 02, 2021 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan getting 2,500 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
One day after Saskatchewan's health minister said he hoped the province soon would get some doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the province said Tuesday that 2,500 doses are on the way. The M...
Nov 02, 2021
Highway signs to mark Treaty boundaries in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is launching a signage project that is the first of its kind in Canada. The provincial government said Tuesday it's supporting the Office of the Treaty Commissioner's application for offi...
Nov 02, 2021
Health minister believes municipalities should stick to their jurisdictions
It appears the Saskatchewan government wouldn't allow any municipality to take health orders into its own hands. On Friday, Saskatoon's city council voted down a proposed bylaw that would have impleme...
Nov 02, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (File photo/Submitted)
Government reports about $8K in losses of public money in second quarter
One government employee was fired and another was suspended after Saskatchewan's comptroller examined the province's losses in the second quarter of 2021. From July 1 to Sept. 30, there were two losse...
Nov 01, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: I'll never forget England's World Cup victory over Mexico
Sarah Mills says there are some sports memories that stay with fans forever. For her, that moment will be England's 3-2 ...
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8:30 - The Saskatchewan NDP are sounding alarms over a decline in long-term care beds despite the province's rapidly gro...