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...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Latest COVID update March 17: 1 death, 87 new cases, 114 recoveries
Saskatchewan reported 87 new cases of COVID-19 and 114 recoveries Wednesday, but no new confirmed cases of variants of concern. There are 135 confirmed cases of variants in the province -- 129 ...
Mar 17, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan and COVID: Our Stories -- Doing business in a pandemic
March 12 marked one year since the first COVID-19 case was reported in Saskatchewan. Over the next week, 980 CJME and 650 CKOM will bring you stories from across the province reflecting on the past ye...
Mar 17, 2021 Annabel Townsend owns The Penny University book store in Regina and had a bumpy start trying to open the shop during the pandemic. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update March 16: Regina region sees increase in new and active cases, variants
The Regina area continues to be Saskatchewan's COVID-19 hotspot. The Ministry of Health reported 101 of Tuesday's 156 new cases in the province were in the Queen City region. As well, 61 of the 66 new...
Mar 16, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SHA says other health-care workers in Phase 1 can book vaccination appointments
Starting Tuesday, more Saskatchewan health-care workers will be eligible to book COVID-19 vaccinations. In a media release, the Saskatchewan Health Authority said "all remaining health-care workers me...
Mar 15, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Staying safe on the ice; fishing ice shack deadline now here
Another true sign of spring has sprung. Fishing shacks need to be removed from the ice on bodies of water south of Highway 16 by the end of the day Monday. The deadline for shack removal north of the ...
Mar 15, 2021
Latest COVID update March 15: More presumptive cases of variants detected
The number of presumptive cases of COVID-19 variants of concern in Saskatchewan has grown to 210. In a media release Monday, the Ministry of Health said there now are 185 presumptive cases in the Regi...
Mar 15, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
‘Such an honour:’ Kirk Muyres talks Brier loss, representing Saskatchewan
It wasn’t the result Matt Dunstone’s Saskatchewan foursome wanted at the Tim Hortons Brier, but second Kirk Muyres said the week in Calgary was something the team will never forget. After ...
Mar 15, 2021
Dunstone loses in semifinal at Tim Hortons Brier
Saskatchewan's Brier drought will go on for another year. Matt Dunstone and his Regina team of Braeden Moskowy, Kirk Muyres and Dustin Kidby lost 6-5 to Alberta's Brendan Bottcher in the semifinal at ...
Mar 14, 2021 (TSN Curling Twitter)
Dunstone's Saskatchewan team playoff-bound at the Brier
Saskatchewan is off to the playoffs at the Tim Hortons Brier. Matt Dunstone and his Regina-based team of Braeden Moskowy, Kirk Muyres and Dustin Kidby are to face Brendan Bottcher's Alberta foursome i...
Mar 13, 2021 (TSN Curling/Twitter)
Latest COVID update March 13: Province surpasses 100,000 vaccinations
The province reached an important milestone in the fight against COVID-19, as we surpassed over 100,000 vaccinations in Saskatchewan. There were 1,624 new vaccinations reported Friday, bringing...
Mar 13, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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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...