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Dutch Growers among companies giving customers choice to wear masks in store
Businesses across Saskatchewan no doubt will have different rules moving forward when it comes to wearing a mask in stores. The public health order requiring masks to be worn in indoor public places w...
Feb 28, 2022
Canora woman cashes in with VLT jackpot
Alicia Brass broke the bank. The Canora woman took home $811,843.81 after winning the grand jackpot on Vault Breaker on a VLT at the Lunn Hotel in Canora on Feb. 16. "I knew I won but I didn't realize...
Feb 28, 2022 (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
'OK, it's on:' Saskatchewan man offers glimpse of war in Ukraine
A Saskatchewan man who moved to Ukraine three years ago has found himself in the middle of a war. Bryce Walker -- who lives in Rivne, roughly 350 kilometres west of Kyiv -- joined John Gormley on Mond...
Feb 28, 2022 A photo from inside a basement shelter in Lviv, Ukraine on Feb. 26, 2022. (Odri Stachiw/Submitted)
Saskatchewanderer becoming full-time, permanent job
The Saskatchewanderer is going full time. The provincial government announced Monday the position is becoming a full-time, permanent position starting in April after more than a decade as a 12-month t...
Feb 28, 2022
No more mandates: A timeline of COVID public health orders in Saskatchewan
As of 12:01 Monday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan no longer had any public health orders related to COVID-19 in effect. Mandates have been a bit of a rollercoaster in the province, coming on ...
Feb 28, 2022 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Russian family living in Sask. decries war against Ukraine
In the opinion of Oleg Kougiya, the war between Ukraine and Russia does not have a place in this world. “I lived in (the) Soviet Union and I lived in Russia long enough not to get shocked with a...
Feb 28, 2022
Regina man facing arson charges after weekend blaze
A 33-year-old man is facing a charge of arson with disregard for human life after a fire at a home in Regina. Police and fire crews responded to the 3700 block of Dewdney Avenue on Saturday. When they...
Feb 28, 2022 (Regina Fire/Twitter)
Speech therapist pleased to see masks come off for young children
With masks no longer required in Saskatchewan, a speech therapist believes face coverings may have contributed to speech delays for young children. Kirsten Kelly is the owner of It's a Speech Thing, w...
Feb 28, 2022 A pair of kids in masks play while social distancing during the rally at the legislature on Aug. 7, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Hundreds gather in Regina to show support for Ukraine
Blue and yellow were prominent colours outside the Legislative Building in Regina on Friday. Hundreds attended a rally to show support for Ukraine, with many waving Ukrainian flags. Chants calling for...
Feb 25, 2022 Hundreds came out in support of Ukraine outside of the Legislative Building in Regina on Feb. 25, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Telemiracle Week proclaimed as annual telethon approaches
Saskatchewan is getting ready to "ring those phones" during the 46th edition of Telemiracle. Telemiracle Week is to begin in the province on Sunday and run until March 5, when the annual telethon is t...
Feb 25, 2022
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...