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
Auditor's report focuses on critical health incidents, cannabis regulation
Saskatchewan's auditor is being critical of the health-care system's handling of critical incidents. In her 2021 report released Tuesday, Judy Ferguson says the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the M...
Jun 08, 2021
SJHL announces return-to-play date of Sept. 24
It has been two years since the SJHL’s Canalta Cup was last awarded. But the league now has a start date for 2021, along with approval for puck drop for the league on Sept. 24. On Tuesday mornin...
Jun 08, 2021
Latest COVID update June 7: 68 new cases, 119 recoveries, 3 deaths
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continues to fall, but so does the number of tests. The Ministry of Health reported Monday there were 68 new cases in the province, the lowest daily to...
Jun 07, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
What you missed this weekend: COVID cases drop, vaccines hit 800,000
Large, rising figures on one end, dropping, lower numbers on the other. The COVID-19 snapshot for Saskatchewan looks a lot different for the first Monday of June compared to May. This Monday, the prov...
Jun 07, 2021
Teen charged after alleged impaired driving leaves passenger injured
A 17-year-old boy in Regina is facing charges after police say he got behind the wheel while intoxicated. On Saturday night, police responded to the intersection of Ritchie Crescent and North Milne St...
Jun 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Meadow Lake RCMP believe fire that destroyed arena was set nearby
Meadow Lake RCMP are looking for more information after a fire destroyed the community arena on Sunday. In a release that was sent out Sunday evening, police are saying that early investigations show ...
Jun 07, 2021 (Meadow Lake Memories Facebook)
Sask. credit rating downgraded after provincial budget
The Government of Saskatchewan will have to dig a bit further in its wallet to service its debts for the next little while after credit rating agency Moody's downgraded the province. The agency recent...
Jun 06, 2021
Moosomin First Nation ready to get shovels in the ground at Moosomin Downs: Chief, CEO
Horse racing could be making a return to Saskatchewan, since Moosomin First Nation is committed to the Moosomin Downs project. That was apparent in a recent interview with 650 CKOM, where Moosomin Chi...
Jun 06, 2021
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for areas in north-east; north-central
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for areas in and around the Manitoba border. Environment Canada issued the watch for areas in and around Hudson Bay, Humboldt, Wadena, Kamsack, Canora, Melfort...
Jun 06, 2021
Latest COVID update June 5: hospitalizations below 100
The pandemic's pressure on Saskatchewan's healthcare system is easing up. In the province's latest COVID-19 update on Saturday, hospitalizations in the province dropped to 98. The last time there were...
Jun 05, 2021
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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
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...