Murray Wood: Why is the name of a man shot and killed by police not released?
It happened two years ago. The Serious Incident Response Team investigated. Murray Wood says the police were rightly cle...
Tag Archives: COVID-19
Gov’t warns of possible COVID exposure on recent flight to Saskatoon
The Government of Saskatchewan says passengers on a recent flight into Saskatoon may have been exposed to COVID-19. In a post on its website, the government says WestJet flight 452 from Calgary on Aug...
Aug 21, 2020
Six new COVID cases, 20 more recoveries; Sask. gov’t updates total from colonies
The Government of Saskatchewan says there have been 601 COVID-19 cases recorded in communal living settings like Hutterite colonies since the province started releasing case numbers. That represents n...
Aug 21, 2020
Six new COVID cases, 20 more recoveries; Sask. gov't updates total from colonies
The Government of Saskatchewan says there have been 601 COVID-19 cases recorded in communal living settings like Hutterite colonies since the province started releasing case numbers. That represents n...
Aug 21, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
SHA extends dates of potential COVID exposure in Turtleford
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is extending the dates of its advisory about a possible COVID-19 exposure in Turtleford. The SHA initially warned people who had been to the SARCAN depot on Third Ave...
Aug 21, 2020
Servers dealing with ‘win-win’ mask relationships
Servers have had something new on their plates since heading back to work after the COVID-19 lockdown. Since restaurants have been able to reopen, most require servers to wear face masks while interac...
Aug 21, 2020
Students, parents react to Saskatoon high schools cancelling fall sports
On Thursday, the Saskatoon Secondary Schools Athletic Directorate (SSSAD) announced the cancellation of fall school sports, including football, soccer, volleyball and cross-country. Riece Tibbs is abo...
Aug 20, 2020
4 new COVID cases, 9 more recoveries in Sask.; active cases at 149
For the first time in a month, the number of active cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan is under 150. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said there were four new cases and n...
Aug 20, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Liberals to replace CERB with new benefit, simplified EI program at cost of $37B
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are rolling out a $37-billion income-support plan for workers whose earnings have crashed during the pandemic. The details released Thursday outline what will happen to s...
Aug 20, 2020 Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Carla Qualtrough. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
City of Regina says masks will be mandatory on buses, but won't enforce it
The City of Regina is making face coverings mandatory on public transit ... but it won't be enforcing the regulation. Starting Aug. 31, signs will be posted on buses saying masks or homemade face cove...
Aug 20, 2020 A sign showing that face coverings are required on the bus, displayed at a media conference on Aug. 20, 2020. (Dom Lucyk/980 CJME)
Regina resident runs 5 km in record-breaking heat wearing 3 masks
"Don't try this. This is obviously super dumb," Ryan Doka advised viewers in a TikTok video posted to his Twitter account. The 26-year-old Regina resident ran five kilometres in Tuesday's record-break...
Aug 20, 2020 Ryan Doka running in three masks at Wascana Lake. He says if he can run in 36-degree heat with three masks, the average person without a medical condition can wear one for a short time while shopping for groceries. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: No one in the west will miss Steven Guilbeault after his departure
Sarah Mills says Steven Guilbeault, a Liberal MP and environmentalist activist, went a long way towards stoking western ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 28
8:30 - Premier Scott Moe joins Evan following the Western Premiers' meeting, as conversations around Alberta separation ...