Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Saskatchewan getting 2,500 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
One day after Saskatchewan's health minister said he hoped the province soon would get some doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the province said Tuesday that 2,500 doses are on the way. The M...
Nov 02, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 2: 107 new cases, 5 deaths
Nearly one-third of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Tuesday were people who were fully vaccinated. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said 35 of the 107 new cases had recei...
Nov 02, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Highway signs to mark Treaty boundaries in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is launching a signage project that is the first of its kind in Canada. The provincial government said Tuesday it's supporting the Office of the Treaty Commissioner's application for offi...
Nov 02, 2021
Health minister hoping Sask. gets Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Those who still haven't got a COVID-19 shot could have another option in the coming weeks to join the ranks of the fully vaccinated. Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman said Monday he has made ...
Nov 01, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Nov. 1: 128 new cases, 3 deaths, 1,950 active cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan fell below 2,000 for the first time in more than two months Monday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there were 1,950 active cases i...
Nov 01, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'Milder than normal' November anticipated by Environment Canada meteorologist
Above-seasonal conditions are expected to persist in Saskatchewan, according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips. "We think the first half of November is going to be very calm an...
Nov 01, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. archbishop ‘grateful and pleased’ at prospect of papal visit
With the Pope's acceptance of an invitation to visit Canada, local faith leaders are excited at the prospect of the visit. Donald Bolen, Catholic Archbishop of Regina, said he's very much looking forw...
Oct 31, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 31: October marks deadliest month of pandemic
Saskatchewan has seen more deaths from COVID in October than any other month since the pandemic began. In its daily update Sunday, the province announced one new death. That means there have been 157 ...
Oct 31, 2021
Saskatchewan ready to take advantage of ‘old economy’
Change is inevitable, especially when it comes to the current state of the economy. The “new economy” relies heavily on the creation of new technology that many humans use as the driving f...
Oct 30, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 30: 189 new cases, 226 in hospital, 4 deaths
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued to trend downwards Saturday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said the average had fallen by six from Friday's update t...
Oct 30, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...