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‘I’d rather be at a Rider game:’ Winnipeg family honours late father, grandfather with trip to Queen City
A Winnipeg family took a special road trip to Regina to watch the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Ottawa Redblacks. Last weekend, D’Arcy Lussier travelled to the Queen City with his mother,...
Aug 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Aug. 28 - Sask. reports 369 new cases, one new death
The province reported 369 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, along with one new death. Saturday's case count is the highest since Jan. 15 and the third-highest of the year. Over a third (38.5 per cent...
Aug 28, 2021
Service slowdown needed to deal with rising hospitalizations, SUN president says
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) is calling for a temporary slowdown in healthcare services as its members struggle to keep pace with rising hospitalizations under the Delta-driven fourth wave. ...
Aug 28, 2021 Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Tracy Zambory. (650 CKOM file photo)
NDP leader calls for health minister’s job, action against fourth wave
The Saskatchewan NDP leader is demanding action on COVID-19 from the government to protect the province against the fourth wave. On Friday, opposition leader Ryan Meili spoke to media in Saskatoon to ...
Aug 27, 2021
Latest COVID update Aug. 27 - province reports 258 new cases, two new deaths
There were 258 new cases and two new deaths reported by the province Friday. This is the 10th straight day Saskatchewan has seen a triple-digit increase in cases. This is the largest number of ...
Aug 27, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/980 CJME file photo)
Premier not wavering on health measures, mandatory vaccines
Premier Scott Moe isn’t discussing the reintroduction of any public health measures or vaccine mandates with the highly infectious Delta variant bringing a new wave of COVID-19 infections to Sas...
Aug 27, 2021
Provincial deficit to increase due to agricultural struggles
A tough year for farmers is having an impact on the province's bottom line. The government of Saskatchewan revealed the province's deficit is expected to increase by $126.5 million, bringing the 2021-...
Aug 26, 2021 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon mayor considering vaccine passports, other measures to combat rising cases in city
Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark is only interested in the facts. On Tuesday, Clark took to Facebook to share a post with information on the status of COVID-19 in Saskatoon. The post came after the city ...
Aug 26, 2021
Vaccine passports inevitable for Riders games, says Regina mayor
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters largely tiptoed around the thorny issue of vaccine passports in her weekly appearance on the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Thursday. But she believes that on the question of ...
Aug 26, 2021 (Logan Stein/980 CJME file photo)
How a carbon monoxide alarm can save your life: fire marshal
It's called the silent killer for a reason, and by the time you realize its there, it may be too late. Fire marshal for Regina Fire and Protective Services Randy Ryba explained that carbon monoxide is...
Aug 26, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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