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Latest COVID update Feb. 1: Hospitalizations rise, active cases fall
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Tuesday. According to the provincial government, the average as of Tuesday was 1,105, or 91.7 cases per 10...
Feb 01, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Moe doubles down on goal to remove vaccination, negative test mandate
On the same day Saskatchewan hit the highest number of COVID-related hospitalizations since the pandemic started, Premier Scott Moe repeated and explained his push to end the vaccination or negative t...
Jan 31, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 31: Hospitalizations hit record high
Saskatchewan has reported its highest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations since the pandemic started. In its daily update Monday, the Ministry of Health said there were 363 people with COVID in the pr...
Jan 31, 2022 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 30: Hospitalizations climb to 349
Saskatchewan reported Sunday its second-highest total of COVID-19 hospitalizations since the pandemic started. The Ministry of Health's daily update said there were 349 people with COVID in the provin...
Jan 30, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 29: 1,083 new cases, two deaths
A Saskatchewan resident under the age of 19 was one of two people whose deaths were reported in Saturday's COVID-19 update from the provincial government. No other details were provided about the indi...
Jan 29, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
'Underwater,' 'overwhelmed': Doctors presentation paints dire picture of Sask. health care
On Thursday, the Saskatchewan government announced a loosening of the isolation rules around COVID-19 while talking about learning to live with the virus. Just a few hours later, doctors in the provin...
Jan 28, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 28: Hospital cases climb to three-month high
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan hospitals reached its highest level in more than three months Friday. In its daily update, the provincial government said there were 342 patients wit...
Jan 28, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. School Boards Association president discusses new isolation rules
COVID-19 contact tracing won't be as much of a workload for Saskatchewan teachers and school staff now that new rules around isolation have kicked in. The province announced Thursday that a few new ch...
Jan 28, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Curling Canada cancels four championships due to COVID concerns
Four Canadian curling championships -- including one to be staged in Moose Jaw -- have been cancelled due to COVID-19. In a media release Friday, Curling Canada announced the national wheelchair champ...
Jan 28, 2022
STF president criticizes new rules around COVID isolation
Saskatchewan's new rules on COVID-19 isolation are drawing criticism from the teachers' union. Starting Friday, close contacts will not need to isolate. Also, the isolation period for anyone unvaccina...
Jan 27, 2022 Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Patrick Maze. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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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...