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...
Tag Archives: COVID-19
COVID-19 restrictions throwing a wrench into social assistance supports
Many people are lamenting not being able to go to a theatre or to a bar these days, but for some, what they're losing through the public health restrictions is a lot more serious. On a normal day, Jen...
Apr 03, 2020 Jenna Hamilton (left) and Raylynn Pritchard work at Thomas Circle of Care, a social assistance organization, and say they're worried about their clients who can't get their programming amid COVID-19 restrictions. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina man builds ventilator prototype from spare parts
With more spare time to tinker in his garage after a day of working at home, one Regina man has come up with a prototype for a simple ventilator system. Harry Onagi worked as a respiratory therapist t...
Apr 03, 2020 Harry Onagi is a former respiratory therapist in Regina who built a simple working prototype model of a ventilator in his garage. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
RCMP gets more than 400 calls relating to public health order for COVID-19
The RCMP has received hundreds of COVID-19-related calls since the province issued the public health order March 26. In a release, the RCMP says it received 436 calls between March 20 and March 30. Be...
Apr 02, 2020
Security guards joining the fight against COVID-19
Security guards across the province have joined the frontlines of the social distancing battle. Grocery stores have increased measures to encourage social distancing and crowd control in recent weeks....
Apr 02, 2020
SHA suspending parking fees at hospitals, clinics, care centres through COVID-19 pandemic
People who need to go to Saskatchewan’s hospitals and health authority-run facilities won’t have to worry about plugging a meter for parking through the COVID-19 pandemic. The Saskatchewan...
Apr 02, 2020
Indigenous strategy launched to help communities access credible COVID-19 information
A new strategy developed in Saskatchewan, geared to Indigenous communities, is looking to provide credible, and easy to access information on the COVID-19 global pandemic. “Protecting Our Home F...
Apr 02, 2020
Sask. Construction Association president calls for projects to continue
The Saskatchewan Construction Association (SCA) is asking for public support from all levels of government to allow construction projects across the province to continue uninterrupted. In a media rele...
Apr 02, 2020
Saskatchewan food banks launch province-wide crisis response fund
Saskatchewan’s 32 food banks say they are expecting to see unprecedented demand for their services due to the COVID-19 crisis. They say because of that, they are in desperate need of financial s...
Apr 02, 2020
Golden Mile Superstore worker tests positive for COVID-19, store closed for cleaning
There are concerns for staff and customers after a Superstore worker tested positive in a presumptive test for COVID-19. The person hasn't been at work at the Golden Mile location in south Regina sinc...
Apr 02, 2020 (Google Street Maps)
YMCA daycares to reopen following potential COVID-19 case
Some Regina families are getting much-needed relief on the child-care front. Two YMCA daycares that recently shut because of a COVID-19 threat are reopening Friday. On March 30, a parent within one of...
Apr 02, 2020 (YMCA/Facebook)
OPINION
Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...