Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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Shahab predicts Omicron peak still two to four weeks away
Saskatchewan is still weeks away from a peak in Omicron cases. Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer, told reporters during a conference call Tuesday the wave likely will hit i...
Jan 18, 2022 (The Canadian Press file photo)
School divisions best suited to make decisions: Ministry of Education
With COVID-19 case numbers growing in Saskatchewan schools, the province said school divisions will be tasked with adjusting to Omicron. The latest COVID-19 variant is everywhere in Saskatchewan, acco...
Jan 18, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 18: Hospitalizations climb to two-month high
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan's hospitals has risen by 80 per cent over the past month. According to the Ministry of Health, there were 189 people with COVID in health-care facili...
Jan 18, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
2022 Tankard moved from Regina to Whitewood, CurlSask says it's 'safest option'
The 2022 SaskTel Tankard won’t be played in the Queen City. According to a media release from CurlSask, the governing body of curling in Saskatchewan, the decision was made to move the men’...
Jan 18, 2022
Truckers stuck in neutral during highway closures in Sask.
There was a lot of sitting around and waiting while Saskatchewan highways were closed for several hours Tuesday morning. Truckers stranded in Regina, where all highways surrounding the city had been c...
Jan 18, 2022
Extreme cold warnings in effect across central Sask.
Saskatchewan is still feeling the effects of the Alberta Clipper weather system. Southern Saskatchewan was battered by strong winds into Tuesday morning, while the northeast grainbelt saw the highest ...
Jan 18, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Byelection in Athabasca riding to be held Feb. 15
A provincial byelection in the riding of Athabasca has been scheduled for Feb. 15. The seat has been vacant since August, when then-NDP MLA Buckley Belanger resigned to run for the Liberals in the fed...
Jan 18, 2022
Recovery underway following SLGA cyber security incident, leading to liquor shortages
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) says its distribution centre has resumed full operations following a cyber security incident on Christmas Day. The incident impacted SLGA’s co...
Jan 17, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 16: Hospitalizations rise, 11th straight day with no deaths
It's been 11 days since somebody has died from COVID in Saskatchewan. The province reported no deaths in its daily update Sunday. Cases continued to climb. There were 1,427 new infections, setting a n...
Jan 16, 2022
Latest COVID update Jan. 15: More than 1,000 new cases, 19 new hospitalizations
There are 19 more people in hospital because of COVID-19 as of Saturday. The daily update from the province reported 1,114 new cases in Saskatchewan and no new deaths. There are 150 people now in hosp...
Jan 15, 2022
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...