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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WHO declares that virus crisis is now a pandemic
ROME - Expressing alarm both about mounting infections and slow government responses, the World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic but also sai...
Mar 11, 2020
Trudeau promises $1 billion for COVID-19 research, resilience
OTTAWA - The federal government is rolling out a $1-billion funding package to help the country's health-care system cope with the increasing number of new coronavirus cases and to help Canadian worke...
Mar 11, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Sask. gov't still doesn't have finished plan to deal with possible coronavirus outbreak
The Government of Saskatchewan still doesn't have a finished plan on how it, and its many arms, would deal with a coronavirus outbreak if it were to happen here. Health Minister Jim Reiter said the pl...
Mar 11, 2020
Sask. woman talks about life at centre of European coronavirus zone
As Holly Wiens sat down on Saturday to mark some assignments, a news report caught her eye. Like many headlines around the world, it was about coronavirus. But this had more meaning to the Saskatchewa...
Mar 10, 2020
WHL recommends changes to team operations amid COVID-19 concerns, Blades not adjusting
The WHL is advising its teams to limit fan interactions to prevent coronavirus infection, but at least one Saskatchewan team isn't planning to change its rituals. 650 CKOM has learned that although th...
Mar 10, 2020
Jamie Nye: Players protected from coronavirus, but what about the fans?
I'm really happy the NHL, NBA, MLB and MLS are worried about their athletes to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Really, I am. They are now prioritizing essential staff that's allowed in locker rooms...
Mar 10, 2020
Stocks surge on Wall Street following worst day since 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks, oil and other financial markets around the world clawed back some of their historic plunge from a day before on hopes that the U.S. and other governments around the world ...
Mar 10, 2020 This Jan. 31, 2020, file photo shows a Wall Street sign in front of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
228 Canadians from cruise ship Grand Princess begin quarantine at CFB Trenton
Some 228 Canadians began a two-week quarantine at Canadian Forces Base Trenton, in Ontario, on Tuesday after being repatriated from a cruise ship that's had a cluster of novel coronavirus cases. A gov...
Mar 10, 2020 A man demonstrates how to put on a face mask and other protective clothing during a tour of a COVID-19 evaluation clinic in Montreal on March 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Death in B.C. care home believed to be first COVID-19 fatality in Canada
VANCOUVER - Canada recorded what's believed to be its first COVID-19 death on Monday after a man died at a seniors care home in North Vancouver, health officials said. Provincial health officer Dr. Bo...
Mar 09, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Canada’s top doctor warns against travelling on cruise ships over COVID-19
OTTAWA - Health officials are urging Canadians to avoid travelling on all cruise ships to protect against the spread of the novel coronavirus. Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says there is...
Mar 09, 2020
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...