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Latest COVID update Sept. 20: 519 new cases, active cases up to 4,672
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan rose for a 13th straight day Monday. The Ministry of Health said there were 4,672 active cases, the most since there were 4,682 on Dec. 10. There we...
Sep 20, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
FSIN encouraging First Nations to head to the polls
The representative body of Saskatchewan’s First Nations communities is encouraging First Nations people to get out and vote in Monday’s federal election. Every eligible First Nations voter...
Sep 20, 2021
Wet winter predicted, not so cold
Fall is just about to hit Saskatchewan for another year, but new predictions on the season after autumn are now coming out. The 2022 edition of the Old Farmer's Almanac is detailing how this winter ma...
Sep 20, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID vaccine records with QR codes now available
A new proof of vaccination option is available to Saskatchewan residents - QR codes. Any Saskatchewan resident with a MySaskHealthRecord account can now access their COVID-19 vaccination record in a n...
Sep 20, 2021
'Hallway medicine:' Backlogs making paramedics wait with patients up to 16 hours
Paramedics in Saskatchewan are sometimes spending entire shifts just waiting with patients to be admitted to hospital - a wait that can last up to 16 hours with a single patient. “In the paramed...
Sep 20, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 18: 499 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 499 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with one additional death. The death was located in the North East zone and brings the provincial death toll to 638. According to the ...
Sep 18, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Riders fans react to vaccine requirement; small group shows up to protest
For the first time, Saskatchewan Roughriders fans needed to prove they were vaccinated to get into Mosaic Stadium on Friday night. Many fans didn't seem to mind the new system at all. 980 CJME went to...
Sep 17, 2021 Workers at Mosaic Stadium check fans' vaccination status at the "Vaxx Pass" station on Sept. 17, 2021. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Meili calls on Moe to resume news conferences, release COVID data to public
After seven new COVID-19 deaths and 472 new cases were announced Friday, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili wants to see more done. Meili called for Premier Scott Moe to respond to several demands in ...
Sep 17, 2021
Rapid tests not yet widely available, say Saskatoon and Regina school divisions
Premier Scott Moe says the provincial government is to release more detailed information about where, when and how the public can access self-administered rapid antigen tests throughout the province. ...
Sep 17, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 17: 472 new cases, 7 deaths reported
The Saskatchewan government reported Friday the deaths of seven people due to COVID-19, the most in a day since late March. The latest deaths included one person in the 20-to-39 age range, one in the ...
Sep 17, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...