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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Latest COVID update Dec. 28: Number of Omicron cases rises to 824
Saskatchewan has recorded 676 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant over the past five days. In its first daily update since Thursday, the Ministry of Health said 824 cases of the new variant have bee...
Dec 28, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Deep freeze expected to last until 2022
The brutally cold conditions are expected to last until next year. That's according to Environment Canada meteorologist Justin Shaer, who says people throughout the province will have to wait a while ...
Dec 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. diamond cutter reinvents the wheel of jewelry industry
A diamond cutter based in Prince Albert believes he has developed a new method of setting diamonds that will revolutionize the jewelry industry. Ten years ago, Mike Botha and New Zealand jeweller Ian ...
Dec 28, 2021
Merry Christmas: Sask. leaders discuss holiday plans
The holidays in December are rife with tradition - from decorations to food to entertainment - and for many, this year will be a return to those things after a break under pandemic restrictions last y...
Dec 25, 2021 (File Photo/Lisa Schick)
Preparing for the holidays: Doctor gives insight on avoiding Omicron
As people get ready to celebrate a second COVID Christmas, an infectious disease physician in Regina is encouraging them to take some extra steps to prevent themselves from contracting or spreading th...
Dec 24, 2021 A man demonstrates how to put on a face mask and other protective clothing during a tour of a COVID-19 evaluation clinic in Montreal on March 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Holiday season still not as busy at Regina airport
While the holidays are the busiest travel time of the year, COVID-19 has things moving a little differently this year. Justin Reves, manager of customer experience for the Regina Airport Authority, sa...
Dec 24, 2021 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Saskatoon man braving the elements on quest to Timber Bay school
By Derek Craddock, paNOW While many Saskatchewan residents get ready for some rest and relaxation over the holidays, one man is instead walking over 300 kilometres in the snow. B'yauling Toni, ...
Dec 24, 2021
Latest COVID update Dec. 23: 194 new cases, 1 death
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan and the number of COVID-related hospitalizations in the province continued going in opposite directions Thursday. In its daily update, the Ministry of ...
Dec 23, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Canora man gets life sentence for woman's murder
A 53-year-old Canora man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 14 years in connection with the death of a woman in that town in 2020. William Richard Tuttle originally was ...
Dec 23, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'Use your best mask,' chief medical health officer advises
With the COVID-19 Omicron variant poised to become the dominant strain in Saskatchewan, chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab is advising people to wear the most effective masks they can get t...
Dec 23, 2021
OPINION
Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...