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Projects like sorting through old family photos on the rise during pandemic
While safe at home during the pandemic, many people have been passing the time by sorting through old photo albums. Angela Turner is a professional organizer who runs Saskatoon Organizing Systems. She...
Apr 26, 2020
CUPE wants more clarification on Saskatchewan's plan to re-open businesses
The Canadian Union of Public Employees has questions and concerns over Saskatchewan's plan to begin re-opening businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier in the week, the Government of Saskatche...
Apr 25, 2020
‘Death is so real:’ Immigrant group says meat workers afraid after plant closure
CALGARY - An organization that works with immigrants says the temporary closure of a large slaughterhouse in southern Alberta has left many among its largely Filipino workforce fearful for the future....
Apr 25, 2020 Cargill announced a temporary shut down of its beef plant near High River where officials in the area are dealing with over 400 cases of COVID-19 linked to the plant, including the death of a worker, in High River, Alta., Thursday, April 23, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Regina distillery brews up hand sanitizer in fight against COVID-19
Those working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic will receive 1,300 litres of hand sanitizer thanks to Regina distillery Outlaw Trail Spirits. The product, which has been in short supply of la...
Apr 25, 2020 Regina distillery Outlaw Trail Spirits teamed up with several partners to produce 1,300 litres of hand sanitizer for front line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Charmaine Styles)
Day of red: Officers ask people to don colour in honour of Nova Scotia murder victims
The country is set to mourn Friday the victims of the mass murder in Nova Scotia. Twenty-two people, including RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson, were killed by Gabriel Wortman last weekend. Wortman was eve...
Apr 24, 2020 The flags at RCMP "F" Division in Regina fly at half-mast on April 21, 2020. (Murray Wood/980 CJME)
One of two sexual assault suspects arrested: Punnichy RCMP
The Punnichy RCMP said Friday that one of two men wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation had been arrested. In a media release, the Mounties thanked the Regina Police Service and the...
Apr 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Don’t inject disinfectant: Blunt pushback on Trump musing
WASHINGTON - Don't inject disinfectants, health officials leapt to warn on Friday, reacting to President Donald Trump's comment that disinfectants perhaps could be injected or ingested to fight COVID-...
Apr 24, 2020
Provincial parks, campground reservation system to open May 4
Reopening Saskatchewan means opening campgrounds -- but only to the province's residents to start. The Government of Saskatchewan issued a media release Friday to reiterate what was announced Thursday...
Apr 24, 2020
Lifting lockdown? Against coronavirus, no one size fits all
MADRID - Without a tried-and-tested action plan for how to pull countries out of coronavirus lockdown, the world is seeing a patchwork of approaches. Schools reopen in one country, stay closed in othe...
Apr 24, 2020
Trudeau unveils rent relief for small businesses hurt by COVID-19
OTTAWA - The federal government is providing rent relief to businesses that can't afford to pay their landlords at a time when their operations are seriously curtailed or shut down due to the COVID-19...
Apr 24, 2020
OPINION
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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8:30 - Another school year has wrapped up, and report cards are out! Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan's Minister of Educati...