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Biggest concern among businesses is abuse of employees, says Hospitality Saskatchewan
It's the first workday for the hospitality sector under Saskatchewan's new proof-of-vaccination requirements. As of Friday, a number of businesses must check customers for proof of vaccination or a ne...
Oct 01, 2021 "That's why it's called the hospitality industry. We need those smiling faces in the right places," said Jim Bence, President and CEO of Hospitality Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
Some Saskatchewan businesses plan on going against new rules
A lot of places in Saskatchewan will be asking you for your vaccination status starting Friday. But not every required business plans on following this new rule. In a group on Facebook called "Saskatc...
Oct 01, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. proof-of-vaccination policy survives court challenge
Saskatchewan's Court of Queen's Bench has determined the province's proof-of-vaccination policy can go ahead Friday as scheduled. In a statement Thursday afternoon, Justice Minister and Attorney Gener...
Sep 30, 2021 Justice Minister Gord Wyant. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Nadine Wilson resigns from Sask. Party caucus for misrepresenting vaccination status
Nadine Wilson is no longer a member of the Saskatchewan Party caucus. The Saskatchewan Rivers MLA has resigned. In a Thursday afternoon news conference, Premier Scott Moe said he accepted Wilson's res...
Sep 30, 2021
Saskatchewan unveils design of residential school memorial
The design of the Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial was unveiled Thursday -- the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The memorial, which is to be built on the grounds of Government House...
Sep 30, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Harvest in Saskatchewan virtually complete
Farmers in Saskatchewan are on the verge of wrapping up harvest. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said 95 per cent of the crop has been combined -- well ahead of the five-year av...
Sep 30, 2021
Questions and answers on proof of vaccination
While most people in Saskatchewan will be able to figure out how to use their QR code to show their proof of COVID-19 vaccination just fine, there are others having problems. Some people haven't been ...
Sep 30, 2021 Thomas Siarkos, co-owner of Memories Fine Dining in Regina (left), and Davin Church, eHealth VP of Programs and Technology (right), demonstrate the new COVID-19 vaccine wallet and verifier apps on Sept. 29, 2021. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
RCMP looking for two inmates on the run
The Yorkton RCMP is looking for two inmates after three allegedly escaped custody. On Monday, the RCMP received a complaint that three inmates of Whitespruce Provincial Training Centre had left a work...
Sep 30, 2021 James Hadwen (left), and Steven Mahingen (right) wanted by the Yorkton RCMP (RCMP/Submitted)
19 heat records broken in Sask. Tuesday
It might be fall, but the weather is giving no indication of that. According to Environment Canada, 19 communities had heat records shattered across the province on Tuesday. Yellow Grass - 89 km south...
Sep 29, 2021
Close contacts in Sask. schools need to self-isolate, NDP says
The NDP's education critic says there's still time for the government to correct its approach to COVID-19 in schools and order close contacts to self-isolate. Currently, when there are positive cases ...
Sep 28, 2021 Sask. NDP Education Critic Carla Beck (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: FIFA seems to be incapable of integrity
After FIFA lifted a red-card suspension for an American player at the World Cup, Sarah Mills says fans are left with que...
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Evan discusses the pipeline project being proposed by Alberta and Ontario, paperwork concerns taking up the time of Sask...