Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Crime Reduction Teams initiative expanding in Saskatchewan
Two more Crime Reduction Teams are set to begin operations in Saskatchewan. As called for in the Throne Speech, the Saskatchewan government is putting up $1.5 million in the 2021-22 fiscal year to exp...
Nov 09, 2021
Sask. woman in dire need of kidney blames government for surgery suspension
Jessica Bailey was getting ready to get her life-saving kidney transplant this past summer. She and her donor had gone through a year of testing and some unfortunate setbacks, but they had the green l...
Nov 08, 2021 Jessica Bailey is in dire need of a kidney and says that the health-care slowdown, which she says is the fault of government inaction, means she hasn't been able to get one. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Canada-U.S. land border finally reopens
Canadians who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are now allowed to make the trip south of the border to go visit loved ones again. Whether it's a quick trip to do some shopping ahead of the holida...
Nov 08, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 8: Sask. doctor who was transferred to Ontario dies
A Saskatchewan doctor has died of COVID-19 in Ontario. Dr. Youssef Al-Begamy's death was confirmed by a friend and fellow doctor. Al-Begamy had worked in Regina and Fort Qu'Appelle during his career. ...
Nov 08, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Moe brushes off suggestions government ignored warnings about COVID surge
The COVID-19 surge this fall in Saskatchewan that saw record-setting numbers of residents in intensive care is a scenario the provincial government was warned about it months before it came to be. Acc...
Nov 08, 2021
Premier Scott Moe fearful of potential energy crisis
Premier Scott Moe still has the support of the Saskatchewan Party after gaining more than 80 per cent support at a leadership review held at its convention at TCU Place in Saskatoon on Saturday. The e...
Nov 08, 2021
U.S. tourism sector eager to see Canadians return
It's not just Canadians who are excited about taking a leisure trip south of the border. An American tourism group is eager to welcome back its northern neighbours as well. "We have got some very opti...
Nov 08, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 7: Active cases continue to fall, six deaths, 191 in hospital
The downward trend of COVID cases in Saskatchewan continued Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 157 new cases and 231 recoveries, dropping the active total down to 1,665. There were als...
Nov 07, 2021
Doctors direct tough questions to Merriman during SMA's fall assembly
Health Minister Paul Merriman and Rural and Remote Minister of Health Everett Hindley were in the proverbial hot seat Friday during the Saskatchewan Medical Association's fall assembly. Two assemblies...
Nov 05, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 5: Saskatchewan patient dies in Ontario ICU
One of the ICU patients Saskatchewan transferred to Ontario for treatment has died. In its daily COVID-19 update Friday, Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health reported the death. It's the first such fatal...
Nov 05, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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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...