Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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More questions than answers for Sask. unions as they prepare for life without restrictions
Some unions in the province have been outspoken over the last month when it comes to pleading with the Saskatchewan government to stick with current public health measures surrounding COVID-19. Now, w...
Feb 09, 2022
Sask. residents react to government's decision to lift COVID health measures
As the Saskatchewan government prepares to put an end to all COVID-19 public health measures in the province, people are sharing their thoughts. Premier Scott Moe made the announcement on Tuesday morn...
Feb 08, 2022
'We're listening here in Saskatchewan': Moe on future of COVID restrictions, ongoing protests
Premier Scott Moe plans on providing a better picture of when COVID-19 restrictions will be dropped in Saskatchewan. Speaking to Gormley on Monday, the premier said Tuesday will be the day residents g...
Feb 07, 2022 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe announces plans to remove some restrictions in the 'next number of days'
Premier Scott Moe said Wednesday some COVID-19 measures in Saskatchewan would soon be coming to an end. "It's incumbent on us to look at the ones that we have and are they still effective? Have they r...
Jan 26, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Inflation, Omicron cause for concern: Sask. hospitality association
Uncertainties surrounding inflation and the Omicron surge are putting vulnerable businesses in the hospitality industry in a tough position. Jim Bence, the president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Hotel ...
Jan 24, 2022
Saskatoon family fighting for son with rare genetic condition
The countdown is on for Leslie Duval's family, who hope to be in Calgary by the end of next month for their 15-month-old son to receive a potentially life-changing transplant. When Duval got pregnant,...
Jan 24, 2022
'We're pleading with them to hear us:' Sask. unions want Shahab recommendations made into PHOs
Six of Saskatchewan's unions came together Thursday to send a message to the province: Listen to Dr. Saqib Shahab's advice. The joint press conference included the heads of the Saskatchewan Teachers' ...
Jan 20, 2022
Saskatchewan to expand COVID treatments to include Paxlovid
The Government of Saskatchewan is ready and willing to use the recently approved antiviral COVID-19 pill once a supply lands in the province. A news release from the province Tuesday said a shipment o...
Jan 18, 2022
SHA closely watching COVID outbreaks in long-term care
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is paying attention and watching closely what COVID-19 is doing in long-term and personal care homes in the province, according to the authority's interim COO, Derek ...
Jan 16, 2022 Parkside Extendicare long-term care home in Regina. Feb. 2, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'It's just been a mess': Sask. Trucking Association on feds' vaccine mandate for truckers
The executive director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association is calling the recent flip-flopping by the federal government "confusing" after the government went back and forth about a vaccine manda...
Jan 14, 2022
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
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