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Anti-vaccine protest fills sidewalk outside school division office
About 150 people filled the sidewalk outside the Regina Public School Division offices on Tuesday evening. The protesters waved at honking cars and pumped up signs reading things like "no kill shot" a...
Nov 23, 2021 Around 150 people showed up to a protest against COVID-19 vaccination and vaccinations for kids outside the Regina Public School board office on Nov. 23, 2021. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Nov. 23: 69 new cases, two deaths
Saskatchewan reported the fewest daily COVID-19 vaccinations in more than two months Tuesday. The Ministry of Health's update said there were 479 shots given in the latest reporting period, the fewest...
Nov 23, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
SHA online vaccination system back up and running after crash
Saskatchewan's online booking system for COVID-19 vaccinations started taking appointments for kids aged five to 11 at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning. Within 10 minutes, the system had crashed. "There was ...
Nov 23, 2021 Angus Reid has conducted a poll about students changing their names or pronouns at school. (980 CJME file photo)
Gov't to legislate safe access zones for teachers, students
Teachers, staff and students in Saskatchewan soon could be getting the same protection from COVID-related protests as health-care workers and hospital patients. On Monday, the provincial government sa...
Nov 22, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 22: Active case total falls below 1,000
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan has fallen below 1,000 for the first time since mid-August. There were 998 active cases reported Monday, the fewest since 958 active cases were anno...
Nov 22, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
COVID cases identified at five Regina schools
Three cases of COVID-19 have been identified at Regina's Ecole Centennial Community School since Thursday. In a media release Monday, Regina Public Schools reported the latest case at the school. Ther...
Nov 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Kids' COVID vaccinations in Saskatchewan to start Wednesday
Saskatchewan will start vaccinating children between the ages of five and 11 against COVID-19 on Wednesday. Sheila Anderson, the vaccine chief responsible for the Saskatchewan Health Authority's COVID...
Nov 22, 2021 Airport ground crew offload a plane carrying the first shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, approved for children aged five to 11, in Hamilton, Ont., on Nov. 21, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin)
U of S student 'uncertain' with looming winter vaccine policy
A University of Saskatchewan student doesn't know what her education will look like in the new year, but as of right now, it won't be in person. The third-year student said she's concerned with the un...
Nov 22, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 21: 62 new cases, five fewer people in hospital, one new death
After a bump in cases Saturday, Saskatchewan recorded a relatively low number of COVID cases Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 62 new cases. There were also 181 new recoveries, droppi...
Nov 21, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 20: 185 new cases, 2 deaths, out-of-province tests raise active total
A relatively high number of out-of-province COVID tests raised the active case total Saturday. In its daily update, the province reported that 68 people who live in Saskatchewan tested positive for th...
Nov 20, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Summer fun begins in school already
With field trips and pool visits, Sarah Mills says June may seem like a different education system, but the month also c...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 9
Evan talks about the re-emergence of a flesh-eating parasite in U.S. livestock for the first time in decades, Saskatchew...