Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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SGI shines spotlight on speeders in Saskatchewan
Speeding tickets in Saskatchewan came fast and furious in April. In a media release Wednesday, SGI said there were 7,165 speeding tickets issued by police officers in the province during the April Tra...
May 19, 2021
Second shot strategy: Sask. aims to have all people fully vaccinated by early August
Saskatchewan is hoping to have as many people as possible fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by early August. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Health put out a tentative schedule for eligibility for second ...
May 18, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Weather warnings, watches in place across Saskatchewan
Severe thunderstorm warnings and watches as well as special weather statements remained in place across Saskatchewan on Tuesday afternoon. Just before 5:15 p.m., Environment Canada said it was trackin...
May 18, 2021
Let it rain: Professor weighs in on Saskatchewan drought
As parts of the province brace for some moisture, a professor at the University of Saskatchewan says it couldn't come at a better time. John Pomeroy, the director of hydrology at the university, descr...
May 18, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Prince Albert wildfire still uncontained
As crews continue to tackle a large wildfire burning on the northeast edge of Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's website shows the blaze is 1,000 hectares in size and still unconta...
May 18, 2021
Saskatchewan high school students prepare to roll up sleeves as vaccine eligibility age lowers
Eligibility in Saskatchewan's age-based COVID-19 immunization program moved to 16 years of age and older Tuesday, allowing many high school students to get their first dose. At this time, only the Pfi...
May 18, 2021
Tornado to heat record to snow: Sask. deals with wide array of weather
Saskatchewan's living skies lived up to their nickname recently, going from the first tornado of the year being recorded to sunny skies that helped break heat records that have stood for 120 years. En...
May 17, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Provinces, territories across Canada looking at Sask. drive-thru model
Over the past several months, tens of thousands of Saskatchewanians have received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at one of 20 drive-thru clinics in the province. In fact, they’ve prov...
May 17, 2021
Sask. doesn’t want to mix and match vaccines unless necessary: Merriman
As long as there aren’t significant supply issues, Saskatchewan does not plan on giving residents a different vaccine if they got AstraZeneca the first time around. That’s according to Sas...
May 17, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (File photo/Submitted)
Over 37,500 vaccinations administered over the weekend in Saskatchewan; where to roll up your sleeve Monday
Saskatchewan was administering vaccinations at a rate never before seen in the pandemic this past weekend. A total of 37,563 people in the province were vaccinated on Friday and Saturday, according to...
May 17, 2021 The lineup at the drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Evraz Place on April 9, 2021. (Kevin Antrobus/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...