Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Latest COVID update April 6: 217 new cases, 221 recoveries, 3 deaths
Regina's intensive care unit has a record number of patients with COVID-19 as more than 200 people in the province are now hospitalized fighting the virus. There are 202 people in Saskatchewan hospita...
Apr 06, 2021 Regina General Hospital. (980 CJME file photo)
Deficit expected in 2021-22 provincial budget
When the provincial government unveils the 2021-22 budget Tuesday afternoon, it's expected there will be a lot more red than black on the page. There is expected to be a large deficit on the books for...
Apr 06, 2021 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update April 5: 219 new cases, 212 recoveries, 1 death
The Milden Hotel and Bar is the latest Saskatchewan establishment to be fined for violating COVID-19 measures. In a media release Monday, the Ministry of Health said the hotel and bar had been fined $...
Apr 05, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Organizer behind Lumsden's Hockeyville bid hoping for big voter turnout
Lumsden's Jamie Lees is hoping supporters of her town's Kraft Hockeyville bid will vote in droves this weekend. Voting for the contest begins Friday at 7 a.m., and is to close the next day at 3 p.m. A...
Apr 05, 2021 (File photo)
Latest COVID update April 3: Queen City continues to see high case load
Regina continues to be a hot-spot for cases as the COVID variants spread across the province. Saskatchewan recorded 280 new cases on Saturday, the largest total in new cases cases since Jan. 29th, whe...
Apr 03, 2021
Regina police looking for suspicious man after possible abduction attempt
Regina police are looking into a possible abduction attempt in Harbour Landing. On Friday around 8:45 p.m., officers were called to the neighborhood to talk with a 22-year-old woman who said she was a...
Apr 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
NDP Leader Ryan Meili calls for more green jobs and initiatives
There should be more emphasis on reducing greenhouse gases and creating more “green” jobs in Saskatchewan, according to NDP Leader Ryan Meili. Standing in front of an electrical substation...
Apr 01, 2021
Latest COVID update April 1: 205 recoveries, 199 new cases, 9 new variant cases
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in the Regina area went over the 100 mark for the first time Thursday, when the provincial government revealed there had been discrepancies in earlier reports. Accordi...
Apr 01, 2021
APAS report gives 43 recommendations to improve rural internet connectivity
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is out with its final report to address spotty or absent internet in rural internet and cell connectivity. The province’s largest farm orga...
Apr 01, 2021
Premier reacts to latest carbon tax increase
Premier Scott Moe offered a few hints Thursday about what could be in Saskatchewan's carbon pricing system that would replace the federal backstop. The federal carbon tax increased Thursday from $10 p...
Apr 01, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...