Murray Wood: Alberta referendum rolls the dice on provincial economy
With a referendum vote planned, Alberta has never been closer to separating from Canada. But, Murray Wood wonders, could...
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Feds pledge COVID-19 financing help for the country’s biggest companies
OTTAWA - The country's largest employers will soon be able to land federal financing to help weather the COVID-19 economic crisis, but are being warned they'll need to open themselves to financial scr...
May 11, 2020
Regina police chief speaks about group calls, overdoses in the city
Regina's police chief shed some light on how things have been going in the city during the COVID-19 pandemic. Evan Bray spoke on the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Monday and said the Regina Police Servi...
May 11, 2020 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray. (980 CJME file photo)
On the market: Buying and selling homes during a pandemic
While many of society's activities have been put on hold, buying and selling homes can't be stopped for many people. But a pandemic certainly adds a different dynamic to showing and touring homes. Jas...
May 11, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Quebec reopens some elementary schools, daycares after COVID-19 shutdowns
MONTREAL - Some Quebec children will be back in class today for the first time since March as the province reopens elementary schools and daycares outside the Montreal area. While the province is the ...
May 11, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Jamie Nye: Two months without sports, but UFC gives a glimmer of hope
Today marks two months since the NBA announced it was shutting down with a player testing positive for COVID-19. The NHL and Major League Baseball followed suit. But this weekend we saw what the futur...
May 11, 2020
Regina golf courses prepare to open with COVID-19 restrictions in place
Golfers can start bringing the clubs out of storage in Saskatchewan. Courses around the province can open up as of Friday as part of Phase 1 of the Government of Saskatchewan's reopening plan. For cou...
May 11, 2020
Fishing rules shifting as season opens in Saskatchewan
Fishing season has opened in southern Saskatchewan and the provincial government is reeling in the line saying that boats should be limited only to people who live together. Premier Scott Moe and Chie...
May 10, 2020
Province announces 11 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, 9 recoveries
The province announced 11 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the provincial total to 564. Nine of the 11 new confirmed cases are in the Far North, three of which are in the La Loche area...
May 10, 2020
Regina couple still stuck in Mexico, scared of flights home
While many Saskatchewan snowbirds are now home and through the two-week quarantine period for COVID-19, some are still stranded. Margo Jones of Regina said she and her husband tried to book flights ho...
May 10, 2020 Margo Jones of Regina. (Photo supplied)
‘We’re grateful for what they’re doing for us:’ Mayor Clark leads “Saturday Night Clang and Bang”
Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark was joined by many in his neighbourhood Saturday to honour frontline workers by creating as much noise as possible. Clark asked the rest of Saskatoon to join in earlier i...
May 10, 2020
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, May 25
8:30 - The Alberta separatism talks just got a lot more serious, and it could have negative implications on the oil and ...