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'It's open season': Lifting of public health orders changes isolation legalities
The lifting of the public health orders in Saskatchewan on Sunday has eliminated any incentive to self-isolate - even if you test positive for COVID-19. Saskatchewan criminal lawyer Brian Pfefferle sa...
Jul 14, 2021
Number of wildfires in Sask. continues to grow
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said Wednesday only eight of 127 active wildfires in the province are considered contained. During a conference call with the media, SPSA vice-president of operat...
Jul 14, 2021
Latest COVID update July 14: 18 new cases, 363 active cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan fell for a fourth straight day Wednesday. The Ministry of Health reported 18 new infections and 30 recoveries, dropping the active caseload to 363. ...
Jul 14, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'A collective sigh of relief': Shahab reflects on end of COVID measures
Things were different for Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer when he went to work Monday. The last of the COVID-19 public health measures Dr. Saqib Shahab had recommended over the previous 16...
Jul 14, 2021 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Upgrades coming to some provincial parks in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is perking up some of its provincial parks. More than $7.7 million is being invested in facility and infrastructure improvements in several central and northern provincial parks in 2021-2...
Jul 14, 2021 (@63wildcat/Tourism Saskatchewan)
Moe 'baffled' by feds' decision to deny Sask. carbon pricing plan
Less than a day after finding out the province's carbon pricing plan was being rejected by the federal government, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe still couldn't understand why. "We view this as a very...
Jul 13, 2021
Sask. RCMP officer charged with unauthorized possession of restricted firearm
A Saskatchewan RCMP officer has been charged with unauthorized possession of a restricted firearm. The charge was laid after Saskatchewan RCMP received information in late January that led the Mountie...
Jul 13, 2021
Latest COVID update July 13: 27 new cases, new vaccinations dip to 2,419
Saskatchewan is reporting one of its lowest totals of COVID-19 vaccinations in two months. In its daily update Tuesday, the Ministry of Health said there were 2,419 doses administered in the latest re...
Jul 13, 2021 The drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Evraz Place. (980 CJME file photo)
'The worst drought we have ever seen': Ranchers, farmers brace for another heat wave
To say it has been an unusual year for cattle ranchers and grain farmers in Saskatchewan would be an understatement. Heat waves as well as a lack of precipitation have made for a brutal 1-2 punch to r...
Jul 13, 2021 A cow stands beside her fresh twin calves after they were born on Jan. 14, 2019. (Garner Deobald/Submitted)
12 rural bridge, culvert projects get funding from feds, province
Twelve rural infrastructure projects across Saskatchewan are getting funding from the federal and provincial governments. On Tuesday, the federal government announced it was providing more than $1.8 m...
Jul 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 8
On today's show, Evan gets the latest on global tensions with Iran and the U.S., discusses Riversdale safety concerns an...