Sarah Mills: Investigation into security at Canada's major airports gives pause for thought
Sarah Mills says a W5 investigation into alleged violence, trafficking and organized crime at Canada's busiest airport s...
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STF calls on government to reinstate public health measures in schools
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation wants the provincial government to learn a lesson from the latest wastewater data. One day after the University of Saskatchewan's latest data showed a 742 per cen...
Apr 12, 2022 Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Patrick Maze. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan makes COVID booster shots available to more people
Saskatchewan has expanded its eligibility for fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines. As of Monday, all people 70 and over and all residents of First Nations communities and the Northern Service Administra...
Apr 11, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Wastewater data suggests increase in COVID this spring
COVID-19 could be making a comeback in parts of Saskatchewan. The University of Saskatchewan on Monday released its weekly wastewater report, which showed the viral load in the city had increased by 7...
Apr 11, 2022
Sask. hospitality industry facing work shortage heading into summer
Saskatchewan's hospitality industry is hoping to see more people start their careers with offers of training and upskilling. The industry has been facing a slow recovery as a result of COVID-19. Jim B...
Apr 11, 2022
Charlie Clark tests positive for COVID-19
Mayor Charlie Clark will be taking it easy at home for the next while. Clark revealed online Thursday he had contracted COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms. https://twitter.com/charlieclarkyxe...
Apr 08, 2022
Shahab less concerned about sixth wave of COVID in Saskatchewan
Other provinces are moving swiftly into a sixth wave of COVID-19, and while Saskatchewan's top doctor is watching developments here closely, he doesn't have the same concerns about this wave as he has...
Apr 07, 2022 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, spoke with reporters on April 7, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan announces 1,032 new COVID cases, another vaccine available
Saskatchewan is introducing another vaccine to fight COVID-19. In Thursday's update -- which also revealed there were 1,032 new cases, 24 deaths and 354 hospitalizations during the weekly reporting pe...
Apr 07, 2022 (Supplied)
Saskatchewan to make its own decision on fourth COVID dose
It could be another week or so before the Government of Saskatchewan decides whether or not to offer fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines more widely. On Tuesday, the National Advisory Committee on Immun...
Apr 05, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Kindersley feeling labour crunch during post-pandemic recovery
As Saskatchewan’s economy ramps up after the COVID-19 pandemic, the recovery has stalled for some businesses due to a lack of workers. A poor turnout at a recent job fair showed Kevin Martin, th...
Apr 05, 2022
U of R's wastewater study finds BA.2 is most prevalent COVID strain in Regina
The sublineage of the Omicron variant of concern has become the dominant strain of COVID-19 in Regina. In its weekly analysis of the wastewater in Regina, the University of Regina says 67 per cent of ...
Apr 04, 2022
OPINION
Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...