Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
Tag Archives: COVID-19
COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: The Week in Review, June 12
That extra gust in the Saskatchewan wind this week? It could be the collective sighs of relief from parents as they found out their kids will finally have something to do in this COVID-19 summer - and...
Jun 12, 2020
SHA shows COVID-19 testing to decrease stigma
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is lifting the veil of privacy to show how COVID-19 tests are conducted to try to decrease stigma. With help from SHA employees and medical professionals, the a...
Jun 12, 2020
Three new COVID-19 cases in Sask., provincial state of emergency extended
Three months to the day since the first case of COVID-19 was announced in Saskatchewan, the total number of cases reached 663 on Friday. In a media release, the provincial government said there were t...
Jun 12, 2020
'When is it Friday?' Kids can’t wait for playground to reopen
Imagine spending three months staring at a playground you can't play on. Most kids have spent the past three months at home due to the COVID-19 health crisis, waiting for the reopening of schools and ...
Jun 12, 2020 Sadie and William Capewell, 6, sit with older sister, Emery, at the playground right behind their house. The Capewell kids are excited to finally see their neighbourhood playground reopen on Friday. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Precautionary health advisory in Clearwater River Dene Nation
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and Inter-Tribal Health Authority have declared a precautionary health advisory in Clearwater River Dene Nation following two positive cases of COVID-19. The ca...
Jun 11, 2020
Warman High School parents gearing up for graduation at the racetrack
Parents of seniors at Warman High School are racing to finalize some details of a rare opportunity and celebration. With COVID-19 and related public health orders cancelling many graduation ceremonies...
Jun 11, 2020
What to expect: SARCAN prepares for reopening with new measures
It's time to clean out your garage: SARCAN is preparing to reopen to the public in Saskatchewan. The recycling depots across the province closed March 20 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, bottle...
Jun 11, 2020
Sask. NDP releases a people-first COVID-19 recovery plan
As Saskatchewan works its way out from under the COVID-19 pandemic the Opposition NDP has a plan to get life back to some semblance of normal. On Thursday the party released A People-First Recovery pl...
Jun 11, 2020
Regina mom has school worries over immunocompromised son
You could almost hear the cheers ring out from parents across the province on Tuesday when the provincial government announced schools would resume in-person classes in the fall. However, some parents...
Jun 11, 2020 Laura Laird is worried about her nine-year-old son Deacan, who is immunocompromised, going back to school in the fall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. announces two new COVID-19 cases, new guidelines for places of worship
With the number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan remaining at 21, the provincial government announced Thursday updated guidelines for places of worship and graduation ceremonies. After announc...
Jun 11, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: There are echoes of Brexit in the Albert separation issue
A referendum over whether Alberta should separate from Canada is looming closer, and Sarah Mills says there are similari...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 26
Evan discusses the consequences of Alberta's separatism talk, unearths a Saskatchewan gem to visit this summer and meets...