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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Infectious disease doctor conflicted over reopening timeline until second doses increase
With Saskatchewan inching towards Step Three of its Re-Opening Roadmap, a Regina infectious disease physician is cautioning against an early reopening. Dr. Alex Wong is conflicted. While he wants to s...
Jun 16, 2021
Multiple tornadoes touch down in night of severe weather in Sask.
At least three tornadoes touched down Tuesday evening in central-west Saskatchewan. That's according to Environment Canada meteorologist Dan Fulton, who says a night of thunderstorms, hail and vicious...
Jun 16, 2021 (Twitter/LostInSk)
Moe nixes notion of COVID vaccination lottery
Anyone looking to strike it rich in a lottery in Saskatchewan will have to pin their hopes on Lotto 6/49 or Lotto Max. Premier Scott Moe reiterated Tuesday that the province will not hold a lottery to...
Jun 15, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SHA aiming to prop up vaccination numbers with pop-up clinics
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is rolling up its sleeves in hopes of getting more Saskatchewan people to roll up theirs. With the number of first doses lagging in recent weeks, the SHA is going to ...
Jun 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update June 15: 47 new cases, 4 deaths, 722 active cases
For the second straight day, Saskatchewan reported its lowest daily total of new COVID-19 cases for 2021. One day after announcing 55 new cases, the Ministry of Health reported 47 new infections Tuesd...
Jun 15, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Moe pushing federal government for rules on international travel
For many people, the thought of travelling again has been all that has got them through the pandemic. Saskatchewan's premier is pushing the federal government on how that might happen again. Premier S...
Jun 15, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Provincial update on COVID-19, 3:30 p.m.
Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, are to provide an update Tuesday on the province's response to COVID-19. Listen live here starting at 3:30 p.m.
Jun 15, 2021
95-year-old finishes fundraising walk with a flourish
A parade of Shriners playing music and driving tiny cars preceded him and several people in matching yellow shirts walked with him as Frank Atchison finished his more than 260-kilometre walk from Sask...
Jun 15, 2021 Frank Atchison, 95, crosses the finish line for his fundraising walk from Saskatoon to Regina. Jun. 15, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
New attractions coming to some provincial parks in Sask.
Saskatchewan's provincial parks will have some added perks this summer. In a media release Monday, the provincial government outlined some of the new things that will be offered by businesses that ope...
Jun 14, 2021 Saskatchewan Aquatics Adventure Park at Blackstrap Provincial Park in 2020. (Photo courtesy of saskaquaticsadventures.com)
Latest COVID update June 14: 55 new cases mark lowest daily total of 2021
Saskatchewan reported Monday the lowest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases in 2021. There were 55 new cases announced, the fewest since the province reported 37 cases on Nov. 4. The previous low f...
Jun 14, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...