Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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New website to help employees, employers guide way through job stressors
It's hard to put a band-aid on the brain. That's where a new website from WorkSafe Saskatchewan comes in. It aims to help any worker or employer in the province navigate stress on the job. "Over the p...
Apr 14, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Need proof AstraZeneca works? Look to United Kingdom, says Regina doctor
Infectious disease physician Dr. Alex Wong's advice regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine remains the same: Take the first vaccine offered. Wong was speaking to the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Wednesday, ...
Apr 14, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Regina lawyer thinks police oversight should go further
This week, the Saskatchewan government introduced legislation that would create a Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) to oversee police, but a Regina lawyer believes the changes don't go far enough....
Apr 14, 2021 Regina lawyer and city councillor Dan LeBlanc. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Road conditions improving on most Saskatchewan highways
The snowstorm that hit areas of Saskatchewan on Monday and Tuesday was having less of an impact on some of the province's highways Wednesday afternoon. According to the Highway Hotline, travel wasn't ...
Apr 14, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update April 13: Vaccination eligibility set to expand again
Saskatchewan is making more people eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination. In its daily media release, the Ministry of Health said all pregnant women will be able to book appointments by phone. That chan...
Apr 13, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. changes public health orders, returns to household bubbles
Saskatchewan tightened things up Tuesday. Due to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases and in cases of variants of concern, the Saskatchewan government announced that, effective immediately, all private in...
Apr 13, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Union wants all grocery store workers included in vaccine expansion
Some of the more obvious frontline workers were included in Monday's vaccine eligibility expansion -- police, firefighters and health-care workers -- but workers at some grocery stores also were inclu...
Apr 13, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Now is not the time to be 'vaccine shopping', says infectious disease doctor
With variants of concern spreading aggressively and quickly in Saskatchewan — particularly in the southern part of the province — a Regina doctor says now is not the time to be “vacc...
Apr 12, 2021
Canada's Farm Show moves online for 2021
Canada's Farm Show is taking place in 2021, but it's going to look very different. One of the premier agricultural events of the year, the show was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Regi...
Apr 12, 2021 Tim Reid, president and CEO of Regina Exhibition Association Limited. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Gov't introduces legislation to ensure police oversight
Police in Saskatchewan soon won't be investigating police any longer. The provincial government on Monday introduced The Police (Serious Incident Response Team) Amendment Act, 2021, which if passed wi...
Apr 12, 2021
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...