Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Regina vs. Saskatoon: Which city will get more first vaccinations?
The friendly rivalry of Regina versus Saskatoon will be put to the test over the next two weeks after Regina Mayor Sandra Masters challenged Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark on which city will get more f...
Jun 17, 2021
Regina woman in hospital after getting struck in intersection
A woman is in hospital after getting hit by a vehicle in the intersection of Albert Street North and Sixth Avenue on Wednesday night. Police responded to the intersection at around 7:43 p.m. after get...
Jun 17, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Canada's Farm Show returns with online edition
Canada's Farm Show is back after a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19 -- and this year's edition of the famous agricultural event in Regina is virtual. The two-day online show, which began Wednesday, exp...
Jun 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Questions remain around hospitality industry post-pandemic
With the end apparently in sight for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, it’s time for not only people to heal, but businesses as well. Over the course of the pandemic, the hospitality industry suffered i...
Jun 16, 2021
Latest COVID update June 16: Sask. reports 74 new cases, 2 deaths
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan's intensive care units has fallen to its lowest level since Remembrance Day. The Ministry of Health announced Wednesday there were 12 people with COVID ...
Jun 16, 2021
Fully vaccinated in Sask. don't have to self-isolate after close contact with COVID case
Consider it a perk of becoming fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The provincial government announced during a news conference Tuesday that anyone in Saskatchewan who has had both of their COVID-19 do...
Jun 16, 2021
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)
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...