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 ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Guardian Angels watching over workers on Sask. highways
Saskatchewan has rolled out a new device to protect workers on the province's highways. Three remote-controlled "Guardian Angel" automatic flagging assistance devices (AFAD) are being used in highway ...
Sep 07, 2021 (Ministry of Highways/Submitted)
'They had an hour to save my sister:' Family of murder victim upset with RCMP
Roxanne Aubichon’s mother called the RCMP early last Monday afternoon to report her daughter, Charlene Graham, was missing and presumed taken by her estranged husband. Later that afternoon, Grah...
Sep 07, 2021
Suspect in James Smith Cree Nation shooting arrested without incident: RCMP
The man allegedly responsible for the shooting which killed two and injured one other person Sunday on James Smith Cree Nation was found at a Melfort home. Saskatchewan RCMP said the man was arrested ...
Sep 06, 2021 (Submitted/RCMP)
U of R professor shares tips on spotting, debunking misinformation during fourth wave
Misinformation is out there, and it’s up to you to choose what to believe. Yet, a University of Regina professor who specializes in misinformation is urging you to do your own research, and make...
Sep 05, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 3 -- Third-highest daily caseload reported
Saskatchewan reported its third-highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases Friday. The total of 418 new cases is behind only the 441 new cases reported on Nov. 21 and the 419 announced on Dec. 6. As we...
Sep 03, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. makes smoke, CO alarms mandatory in all residential buildings
Every residential building in Saskatchewan must have working carbon monoxide and smoke alarms by July 1 of next year. The provincial government has amended The Uniform Building and Accessibility Stand...
Sep 03, 2021
Dates set for inquest into Samwel Uko's death
Dates have been set for the public inquest into the death of Samwel Uko, who died by suicide in Regina in May of 2020. The inquest is to be held Sept. 20-24 at the Ramada Plaza in Regina. Uko, 20, die...
Sep 03, 2021 Samwel Uko. (Facebook)
Strong demand for hotel rooms expected ahead of Labour Day Classic
People visiting Regina to catch Sunday's Labour Day Classic could run into trouble finding a hotel room for the long weekend. "We're forecasting a strong hotel occupancy this long weekend with the lim...
Sep 03, 2021 Flags flapping in the wind at the Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME files)
Timeline on COVID shots for those under 12 pushed back: Blondeau
Originally, September was supposed to be the month when kids under the age of 12 were to be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19. That timeline has shifted, according to the University of Saskatche...
Sep 02, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 2 -- Seven-day average reaches mid-April levels
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan has reached its highest mark since mid-April. The provincial government said Thursday the average currently stands at 279, the highest it ha...
Sep 02, 2021 (Lisa Schick/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
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...