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
Professor analyzes Spanish Flu history, compares second wave to COVID-19
Discussion around a second wave of COVID-19 is largely factually incorrect, according to one historical epidemic expert. Dr. Mark Humphries, a professor of history at Wilfrid Laurier University and au...
May 25, 2020
Liberal offer on sick leave good start, but action needed: NDP
OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's promise to work with provinces to give workers paid sick leave is a good start, but more action is needed before federal New Democrats will ...
May 25, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Saskatchewan 'staycations' boost demand for RVs
After two months of being completely cooped up at home during the COVID-19 outbreak, it seems many people are looking at buying RVs to try a camping vacation in Saskatchewan. "I would describe (busine...
May 25, 2020 (Minard's Leisure World/Facebook)
Minds behind pandemic predicting algorithm already thinking about future beyond COVID-19
OTTAWA - The Canadian researcher who was among the first to predict the deadly spread of COVID-19 says the world needs to change the way it monitors for and reacts to disease outbreaks. Dr. Kamran Kha...
May 25, 2020 (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Hannah A. Bullock, Azaibi Tamin/CDC via AP)
Jamie Nye: Bad memory has Tampa voting 'no' on NHL's back-to-work plan
The Tampa Bay Lightning was one of two teams to vote no on the NHL's proposed 24-team return-to-play plan for the Stanley Cup playoffs. And the main reason has to do with Tampa's nightmare from last y...
May 25, 2020
Salons, barbershops see long lines of clients as Phase 2 begins
Salons and barbershops were finally able to reopen last week, after being ordered to close to contain the spread of COVID-19. One business in Regina had long lineups of customers eager to shed several...
May 25, 2020
Meet Noodle Man: Saskatoon’s COVID-19 celebrity
Saskatoon's latest celebrity isn't known for his widespread fame or fortune, but he is known for his widespread noodles. Meet Noodle Man, the neon-clothed jogger with long, curly hair spilling out the...
May 25, 2020
Saskatchewan gains two COVID-19 cases Sunday, three recoveries
The province announced two more cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan Sunday, bringing the total to 632. Saskatchewan’s two new cases of COVID-19 are located in the Far North. Of the 632 cases, 87 a...
May 24, 2020
Teenage boy attacked while riding his bicycle after being blamed for pandemic
A Saskatoon father says his 15-year-old son was the victim of a racial attack Friday afternoon at a park in Lawson Heights. In a Facebook post Friday, the boy's father opened up about the alleged atta...
May 24, 2020
Three new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, 14 more recoveries
Saskatchewan recorded three new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, with two in Saskatoon and the third in the Far North. The total number of cases in the province rose to 630. Fourteen more people have re...
May 23, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab.
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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
8:30 - Canada and the province of Alberta are at a bit of a crossroads. While talks of separatism remain just talks, doe...