Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Regina drive-through vaccination clinic open to 50-54 age group
The drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Regina's Evraz Place started accepting anyone between the ages of 50 and 54 on Monday. The Saskatchewan Health Authority dropped the minimum age from 5...
Apr 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. doctors express frustration at COVID measures, say more needs to be done
A group of 285 Saskatchewan doctors have came together to send a letter to the provincial government asking it to do more in the fight against COVID. This is not the first letter to be issued to Premi...
Apr 10, 2021 Specimens to be tested for COVID-19 are seen in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 26, 2020. For the last four months, Canada's public health experts have been racing to stop the spread of COVID-19 by trying to figure out how everyone is getting it, and who they may have given it to. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Latest COVID update April 10: Sask. sets another vaccination record, 236 new cases, no new deaths
For the second time in as many days, the province doled out its highest daily number of COVID-19 vaccination doses Saturday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported 12,615 vaccine doses w...
Apr 10, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
285 Saskatchewan physicians call for stricter COVID rules, change in vaccine rollout
REGINA -- A group of 285 Saskatchewan physicians has banded together to urge the provincial government to implement stricter COVID-19 health measures and vaccinate younger essential workers. The docto...
Apr 09, 2021
Latest COVID update April 9: New case total highest since mid-January
Saskatchewan announced 358 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday -- the highest daily total in nearly three months. The last time the number was that high was Jan. 15, when 382 cases were reported. The Mini...
Apr 09, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan police chiefs welcome oversight body
It would mean more eyes on police in Saskatchewan, but the province's chiefs of police are welcoming a new Serious Incident Response Team announced in the budget. On Tuesday, the province announced it...
Apr 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
SHA says several children being treated in hospital for COVID-19
One month ago, Saskatchewan reported its first COVID-19-related death of someone younger than the age of 20 since the pandemic began. While there wasn't any information on how old the youth was, accor...
Apr 09, 2021
Remembering Prince Philip and his legacy in Saskatchewan
Prince Philip visited Saskatchewan eight times between 1951 and 2005. Michael Jackson co-ordinated many royal tours during his time as the province's former chief of protocol. He last met the Duke of ...
Apr 09, 2021 (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
Voting begins to make Lumsden Kraft Hockeyville
Lumsden is trying to do something no Saskatchewan community has done before - win the title of Kraft Hockeyville. The town is a finalist in the contest and up for grabs is $250,000 in rink upgrades an...
Apr 09, 2021 (File photo)
'Loving, caring, most open-hearted woman': Family remembers mother of 6 killed in crash
A family is left reeling after six kids no longer have a mother following a deadly rollover. "They're broken. The youngest don't quite understand. (One of them) is asking if she can text Mom and talk ...
Apr 09, 2021
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...