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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Saskatchewan unveils locations of newest overseas trade offices
Saskatchewan is looking to sell itself in four more countries. The provincial government announced Wednesday it will be opening trade and investment offices in London, Mexico City, Dubai, United Arab ...
May 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Second doses for AstraZeneca recipients in Sask. will likely be Pfizer
The province is putting a bit more behind a plan to give the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as a second dose to people who got AstraZeneca as their first. If there are AstraZeneca doses available, they'll be...
May 11, 2021
Moe again urges younger people to get COVID vaccines
Premier Scott Moe believes Saskatchewan's seniors have thrown down the gauntlet when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations. Now he wants younger people in the province to pick it up. "We're happy with the...
May 11, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Latest COVID update May 11: 266 recoveries, 186 new cases, 4 deaths
For the first time since Feb. 20, the Saskatoon area has more active COVID-19 cases than the Regina region. In its daily update Tuesday, the Ministry of Health reported the Saskatoon zone had 507 acti...
May 11, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Calling all bargain hunters: Garage sales are a go this spring
Old games, picture frames, furniture, tools and exercise equipment are back up for grabs. The Saskatchewan government says outdoor garage sales are a go this spring. Single-family garage sales are all...
May 11, 2021
Saskatchewan considering mixing and matching vaccines for second doses
Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday the province is leaning towards offering Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine as second doses for those who received AstraZeneca as their first shot. In an interview with Gormley, ...
May 11, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Churches look forward to welcoming more when capacity limits rise
After more than a year of online services and mostly empty pews due to COVID-19 health measures, a significant number of people soon will be allowed back to church. The first step of Saskatchewan's Re...
May 10, 2021 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, with the pews replaced by chairs for distancing. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Health minister points to appointments as more are eligible for COVID vaccines
As thousands more people in Saskatchewan become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine every three days, their best bet for a shot in the arm could be making an appointment. As of Monday afternoon, there wer...
May 10, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Pharmacies deal with appointment shuffling as COVID vaccines roll out
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is going full steam ahead, and pharmacies are a major part of that. But what happens when appointments at pharmacies are cancelled? Dawn Martin, the CEO of the ...
May 10, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RMs receive funding to rehabilitate rural roads in Sask.
More of Saskatchewan's rural roads are to get upgrades this year. The provincial government announced Monday that 69 rural municipalities are to receive $25.7 million under Phase 3 of the Rural Integr...
May 10, 2021 (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...