Murray Wood: With just a bit more attention to detail, Kinsmen Park could be pretty perfect
There were people in Kinsmen Park paid to be working the other morning, so Murray Wood wonders why the litter wasn't pic...
Tag Archives: COVID-19
Provincial economic stimulus money aimed at Saskatoon sidewalk repair and maintenance
Saskatoon city councillors have voted to divvy up more than $12 million in provincial economic stimulus money. The money will come from the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP). It’s a ...
Jul 21, 2020
‘A tough thing to measure:’ Looking at Langham’s Ag in Motion void with 2020 virtual event
The town of Langham usually boasts a population of around 1,500, but that all changes when Ag in Motion gets to town. But, like many things, 2020 is a different story. Due to COVID-19, the annual agri...
Jul 21, 2020
Regina dance students leap, twirl for seniors in COVID recital
A Regina dance studio leapt at the opportunity to share its students' talents with residents at a local seniors home. The pandemic couldn't keep students from Martin School of Dance and Baton Twirling...
Jul 21, 2020 Martin School of Dance students Asia Frehlich and Emersyn Degelman perform their 10th duet together for Trinity Manor residents during their end-of-the-year dance recital on July 17, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Sask. reports eight new COVID-19 cases; garage and yard sales get green light
Bargain hunters got some good news from the Saskatchewan government Tuesday. The updated version of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan includes guidelines for the immediate start of garage and yard sales, ...
Jul 21, 2020 Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
‘This community needs it:’ Safe consumption site overlooked in numerous provincial funding announcements
Jason Mercredi knows how big the Saskatchewan Roughriders are, and how much they mean to the province. But, as the executive director of AIDS Saskatoon sits and reviews security camera footage from ou...
Jul 21, 2020
Poll suggests most Canadian parents want students to don masks at school in fall
OTTAWA - Almost two-third of parents in a new poll say they believe children returning to school in the fall should wear masks at least part of the time. The latest poll on the COVID-19 pandemic by Le...
Jul 21, 2020
Jamie Nye: CFL's 2020 season will likely be entirely up to the federal government
Manitoba and Saskatchewan have officially put their hands up to be the CFL's home base to help save the 2020 season. While there are many questions still unanswered, it was a tiny bit of optimism afte...
Jul 21, 2020
Ag in Motion moving ahead with a very different look
This year’s Ag in Motion event will look a lot different than what people have experienced in past years. This is the fifth year for the event that targets those who work in the agricultural ind...
Jul 20, 2020
Manitoba premier willing to commit $2.5M if Winnipeg chosen CFL hub
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government laid out the red carpet for the Canadian Football League on Monday, promising $2.5 million to help Winnipeg serve as the league's hub city if the season should go ah...
Jul 20, 2020
Sask. reports 19 new COVID-19 cases; testing numbers continue to rise
Saskatchewan reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Monday after a fifth straight day with more than 1,100 tests performed. The provincial government's daily media release announced 1,319 tests had been do...
Jul 20, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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Sarah Mills: A staged photo op in Team Canada jerseys can't hide the political cracks
As the western premiers meeting wrapped up in Kananaskis, Sarah Mills says the tensions were evident, and couldn't be hi...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 27
8:30 - As the province sits under a heat wave, cities are now grappling with the worsening homelessness and overdose cri...