Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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'Lumber is now apparently made with gold': Businesses react as prices soar
The price of lumber continues to reach new heights, having positive and negative impacts on local businesses in the process. In the span of one year, the price has risen roughly 380 per cent and it do...
May 04, 2021 (Fries Tallman Lumber/Facebook)
Latest COVID update May 4: 189 new cases push Sask. total to 42,006
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan since the start of the pandemic went over the 42,000 mark Tuesday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there were 189 new cases -- the l...
May 04, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Hospitalizations 'stabilize' but ICUs still under strain, says SHA's emergency chief
The chief of emergency operations for the Saskatchewan Health Authority says hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have steadied in Regina. "We are seeing the numbers stabilize in Regina and they have come...
May 04, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan sending ventilators to help COVID relief in India
Saskatchewan is pitching in to help India deal with COVID-19. On Monday, the provincial government announced it's sending 100 ventilators to India, which has the world's highest active COVID caseload....
May 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Age of eligibility for COVID vaccinations falling to 37 and over
The age of eligibility to book a COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan is to take another dip Tuesday. Starting at 8 a.m., those 37 and over will be able to book an appointment. The age limit was 40 an...
May 03, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
A cold glass of Saskatchewan: It's craft beer week
It may be as close to taking a swig of Saskatchewan as it gets. May 3-8 is Saskatchewan Craft Beer Week. Local companies put their suds together each year and come up with a special beer in the spirit...
May 03, 2021 (Saskatchewan Craft Brewers Association/Facebook)
Theft from SLGA only loss of public money in fourth quarter
The Saskatchewan government has announced just one loss of public money for the fourth quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal year. In a media release Monday, the government said a Saskatchewan Liquor and Gami...
May 03, 2021
Details still unclear on rapid testing in Regina schools
After several weeks of learning at home, students in Regina will be heading back to class Monday - but at last check, it still wasn't clear what kind of a role rapid tests will play. In March, the pro...
May 02, 2021 Education Minister Dustin Duncan (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'It's just unheard of': Fire captain reacts to dry conditions
Fire crews in the province have been busier than ever this spring. Darren Kraft is the fire captain of the Asquith fire department, located about 40 km west of Saskatoon. He says the bone-dry conditio...
May 01, 2021 A grass fire burned east of Regina on April 8, 2021. (Cheryl Keir/Submitted)
Latest COVID update May 1: 262 new cases, 3 deaths, 233 recoveries
The province continues to see new COVID case totals in the triple digits as three people died from COVID-19. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported that two of the deaths were in the Reg...
May 01, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
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