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COVID vaccination booking system expands eligibility to include 80+ group
After just one day of operation, Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccination booking system is expanding the eligibility of who can use it. Starting Friday at 8 a.m., any resident of the province who's 80 yea...
Mar 11, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Medical association president cautions against expansion of bubbles
Keep your bubble small until you receive the vaccine, or your loved ones have. That was the message from the president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) on Wednesday, just over 24 hours af...
Mar 11, 2021
Sask. residents 85 and over can book COVID vaccinations starting Thursday
Saskatchewan's booking system for COVID-19 vaccination appointments is ready for launch. Starting Thursday at 8 a.m., people in the province aged 85 and over will be able to book COVID vaccine appoint...
Mar 10, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (File photo/Submitted)
Latest COVID update March 10: 1 death, 111 new cases, 26 more cases of variants
Saskatchewan reported another 26 cases of COVID-19 variants Wednesday. All of them were reported in the Regina zone by the Ministry of Health. The total number of variant cases in the province now sta...
Mar 10, 2021 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Dunstone gets back in the win column at the Brier
Saskatchewan enters the final day of round-robin play at the Tim Hortons Brier with a 5-2 record. Matt Dunstone's Regina foursome beat Eddie MacKenzie of Prince Edward Island 10-5 on Wednesday night a...
Mar 10, 2021 Saskatchewan skip Matt Dunstone throws a rock during the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
Class-action lawsuit launched against Extendicare in Saskatchewan
Extendicare in Saskatchewan is facing a class-action lawsuit from the Merchant Law Group, alleging the care home operator was negligent and failed to take steps that would have protected its residents...
Mar 10, 2021 Parkside Extendicare long-term care home in Regina. Feb. 2, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe says COVID vaccination booking system to launch Thursday
Saskatchewan is set to launch an online and phone booking system for COVID-19 vaccinations. Speaking virtually to the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention Wednesday, Premier Sco...
Mar 10, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Submitted)
Saskatchewan adds $11M to rural road rehabilitation plan
The Saskatchewan government is sinking more money into the province's municipal roads. On Wednesday, Premier Scott Moe announced an investment of another $11.2 million into the Rural Integrated Roads ...
Mar 10, 2021
Province reveals timeline for COVID vaccinations, more variants found
According to the Saskatchewan government's newly released timeline, every adult in the province could be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination within about 14 weeks. With a more sure vaccine delivery sc...
Mar 09, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
NDP calls for ‘serious action’ to be taken by province in response to overdose crisis
On a busy 20th Street in Saskatoon on Tuesday, NDP Leader Ryan Meili outlined a list of calls towards the provincial government, all centred around the overdose crisis in the province. Meili was joine...
Mar 09, 2021
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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...