Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. Th...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
'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)
Families with young children to receive self-testing kits next week
Thousands more rapid antigen testing kits that allow people to screen for COVID-19 at home will be made available next week, according to provincial health officials. During a technical briefing Frida...
Oct 30, 2021 (Forbes.com/Twitter)
RCMP says potty break resulted in hefty speeding ticket
That's one expensive call of nature. On Friday, the Saskatchewan RCMP issued a media release featuring some of the weirdest calls from October. On Oct. 10, police got a call about a vehicle speeding o...
Oct 29, 2021 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Oct. 29: 238 new cases, 238 in hospital, 3 deaths
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Friday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said the average had fallen by nine from Thursday's up...
Oct 29, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Proof-of-vaccination policy introduced for SHA facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that proof of full vaccination will be required to enter its facilities starting Nov. 8. In a news release issued on Friday, the SHA said that will incl...
Oct 29, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Oct. 28: 237 new cases, 11 more deaths
Saskatchewan reported 11 deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday, pushing the death toll related to the virus in October to 149. Twenty-six people from the province have died as a result of COVID in the pa...
Oct 28, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
From four people walking away from the RM of Sherwood council with little to no explanation to the reaction of some coun...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 28
8:30 - The war involving Iran has increased uncertainty in global energy markets, largely because the Strait of Hormuz h...