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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COVID pill to be available to eligible Sask. residents starting Wednesday
Saskatchewan is set to make the antiviral COVID-19 pill available to eligible residents. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said Paxlovid -- the only COVID pill approved so far by H...
Jan 25, 2022 A photo provided by Pfizer shows the company's antiviral pill used to treat COVID-19. (Pfizer Canada/Twitter)
'Freedom Convoy' rolling its way east out of Saskatchewan
Hundreds of people left a truck stop in Balgonie on Tuesday morning with a goal of making it to Ottawa by the weekend. They're involved with the Freedom Convoy 2022, a protest focused on bringing an e...
Jan 25, 2022 A vehicle preparing to drive from Balgonie to Ottawa on Jan. 25, 2022. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
WHL postpones more games after Blades hit by COVID-19
The Saskatoon Blades have been hit by COVID-19 so severely they don't have enough players to put a team on the ice. On Monday, the Western Hockey League said nine players on the team were currently on...
Jan 25, 2022
Urban patients could be moved to rural centres as hospitalizations rise
Saskatchewan's premier and health minister both are expecting hospitalizations to keep going up while the province goes through a fifth COVID-19 wave and -- while not putting in any new health measure...
Jan 24, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Hundreds turn out in Saskatoon to support truckers opposed to cross-border vaccine mandate
Hundreds of people turned out at a Flying J truck stop in Saskatoon on Monday afternoon to support local truckers, and to oppose a cross-border vaccine mandate requiring all truckers to be vaccinated ...
Jan 24, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 24: 909 new cases, active case total drops
For the first time in more than a month, the number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan has fallen. In its daily update Monday, the Ministry of Health said there were 1,449 new rec...
Jan 24, 2022
Eight classrooms in Regina public schools move online
Eight classrooms at Regina public schools are shifting to online learning due to COVID-19 concerns. Two of the rooms -- the Grade 3-4 A classroom at Marion McVeety School and the Grade 1-2 classroom a...
Jan 24, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Inflation, Omicron cause for concern: Sask. hospitality association
Uncertainties surrounding inflation and the Omicron surge are putting vulnerable businesses in the hospitality industry in a tough position. Jim Bence, the president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Hotel ...
Jan 24, 2022
'No significant benefit': Moe says no new measures coming for Sask.
Despite record daily case numbers and rising hospitalizations, Saskatchewan won't be implementing stricter public health measures in an attempt to curb the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. In h...
Jan 24, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 22: 1,483 new cases set daily record
Saskatchewan set a record for daily COVID-19 cases Saturday. There were 1,483 cases reported by the Ministry of Health, breaking the record of 1,427 set Jan. 16. It was the ninth straight day Saskatch...
Jan 22, 2022 (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...