Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Now's not the time to reopen economy or relax physical distancing measures: SUN
The analogy Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) president Tracy Zambory describes is simple: You wouldn't go skating on a pond that has just started to freeze over or you'll fall through. You need to w...
Apr 16, 2020
Northern leaders angry, say a nurse brought COVID-19 to Stony Rapids
For the second time during this pandemic in Saskatchewan, COVID-19 was unknowingly spread to a remote and vulnerable community by one of the province’s health care workers. On Friday, the northe...
Apr 16, 2020
Meili concerned premier sending ‘mixed message’ with talk of re-opening economy
The leader of the opposition is warning Premier Scott Moe against talking about plans to re-open Saskatchewan’s economy, citing concerns it could lead to people taking the COVID-19 pandemic less...
Apr 15, 2020
Police investigating toddler’s death as murder
Investigators with the Prince Albert Police Service have determined a three-year-old girl's death on April 9 was a homicide. The determination was made after an autopsy conducted yesterday. Police say...
Apr 15, 2020
Sask. Polytechnic donates masks, gloves and more to provincial government
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is giving a helping hand to health-care facilities across the province. It's donating thousands of pieces of personal protective equipment like gloves, masks and hand sanitize...
Apr 15, 2020 Personal protective equipment ready to be shipped to the health authority from Sask. Polytechnic. (Submitted/Saskpolytech.ca)
Municipalities of Saskatchewan in search of interest-free funding from the province
The Municipalities of Saskatchewan (MOS) has pitched an idea to the province which would allow municipalities the opportunity to borrow funds interest-free, so they can keep up with the financial dema...
Apr 14, 2020
Battlefords welcomes Cave family home with highway tribute
Hundreds lined the highway into North Battleford Monday afternoon to honour the family of Colby Cave, who returned to the community after the sudden passing of the 25-year-old “hometown hero....
Apr 13, 2020
Cigar Lake uranium mine to remain closed for now: Cameco
A Cameco uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan is going to remain closed for an “indeterminate period” due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Cigar Lake location was originally p...
Apr 13, 2020
U of R biologist says antibodies could help determine end of pandemic
A biologist at the University of Regina thinks the health authority adding in antibody testing could help in the fight against COVID-19. Josef Buttigieg is an associate professor of biology and said h...
Apr 13, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. small businesses can begin applying today for provincial aid
Saskatchewan businesses impacted by COVID-19 can begin applying for provincial aid today. Saskatchewan Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison told Gormley on Monday the government will ...
Apr 13, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
8:30 - Last week, the FSIN held its first general assembly since being told it needed to repay $29-million in federal fu...