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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Latest COVID update Feb. 2: 611 new cases, four deaths
The number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan fell again Wednesday. The Ministry of Health said there were 10,354 active cases in the province, down 1,016 from Tuesday's update. T...
Feb 02, 2022 The contents of a COVID-19 antigen rapid test kit. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jeff McIntosh
McMorris aiming to be king of the hill in Beijing
Mark McMorris' motivation at the Beijing Winter Olympics isn't just winning medals -- although he wouldn't mind adding a couple to his collection. The 28-year-old Regina product also wants to help bui...
Feb 02, 2022 (Mark McMorris/Twitter)
Hague Elementary School becomes shelter from the storm
Monday’s blizzard left many people stranded when highways closed and areas dealt with near-zero visibility. Brad Nichol is the learning superintendent with the Prairie Spirit School Division. Li...
Feb 02, 2022
Extreme cold warnings issued for most regions of Saskatchewan
Extreme cold warnings have followed in the wake of an Alberta Clipper that battered Saskatchewan on Monday. Environment Canada issued the warnings for most areas of the province Tuesday afternoon, say...
Feb 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Feb. 1: Hospitalizations rise, active cases fall
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Tuesday. According to the provincial government, the average as of Tuesday was 1,105, or 91.7 cases per 10...
Feb 01, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan police looking out for unbuckled drivers this month
Police across Saskatchewan will be keeping a special eye out for people unbuckled in cars this month: It's the traffic spotlight in partnership with SGI. Tyler McMurchy, manager of media relations wit...
Feb 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Stranded motorists, truck drivers dealt with wicked winter blast
The Alberta Clipper that blew through Saskatchewan on Monday left many people around the province stranded, waiting out the storm as they sat in their vehicles. As highways started to reopen Tuesday m...
Feb 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Almost all Saskatchewan highways reopened following storm
Nearly all of Saskatchewan's highways were reopened Tuesday after much of Saskatchewan was hit by a wicked blizzard on Monday. At 2:45 p.m., the Highway Hotline map showed just one stretch of road -- ...
Feb 01, 2022
School buses in and around Regina cancelled because of conditions
Students attending schools in and around Regina had to find another way of getting there. The Regina public and Catholic school divisions as well as all the Prairie Valley and Prairie South School Div...
Feb 01, 2022
Moe doubles down on goal to remove vaccination, negative test mandate
On the same day Saskatchewan hit the highest number of COVID-related hospitalizations since the pandemic started, Premier Scott Moe repeated and explained his push to end the vaccination or negative t...
Jan 31, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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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
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...