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Snowfall warning results in slushy, slippery roads outside Regina
A snowfall warning remained over Regina on Tuesday morning as well as parts of southern Saskatchewan. Areas covered by the warning included those from Swift Current to Yorkton, with 10 to 15 centimetr...
Mar 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update March 8: 1 death, 97 new cases, 3 more confirmed variant cases
The number of cases of COVID-19 variants in Saskatchewan is up to nine. The provincial government announced Monday another three cases of the United Kingdom variant had been confirmed by the Roy Roman...
Mar 08, 2021
Saskatchewan to increase monthly 911 fees
Saskatchewan is doubling its 911 fee. In a media release Monday, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said the fee -- which is applied to all phone bills -- will be going from $0.94 per month ...
Mar 08, 2021
Snowfall warning issued for parts of southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning covering a band of southern Saskatchewan stretching from Swift Current to the Manitoba border, including the city of Regina. About 10 to 15 centimetres...
Mar 08, 2021
Weyburn family seeks to change conversation on overdose after father’s death
Damon Grant would have been celebrating his 49th birthday Sunday. Instead, his family now sits with only memories of the Weyburn man. The former nurse’s aide injured his back in 2000 on the job,...
Mar 07, 2021
Latest COVID update March 6: 3 deaths, 163 new cases, 52 recoveries
Saskatchewan is reporting three new deaths related to COVID-19, along with 163 new cases and 52 recoveries Saturday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health also said there are 142 people in hospi...
Mar 06, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update March 5: 2 deaths, 207 new cases, 138 in hospital
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan hospitals has dropped to its lowest mark of 2021. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there were 138 people in hospital in the province -- ...
Mar 05, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Team Dunstone no stranger to bubble life ahead of Tim Hortons Brier
Bubble life isn't anything new for Matt Dunstone and his Saskatchewan rink. Team Dunstone has been in the Calgary curling bubble for a few days as it waited for the start of the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier...
Mar 05, 2021 Saskatchewan skip Matt Dunstone throws a rock during the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
Latest overdose stats released, outlining 75 deaths so far in 2021; 2020 record confirmed
Saskatchewan's battle with deaths due to drug overdoses continued to worsen in the second month of 2021. According to its most recent report, the Saskatchewan Coroners Service identified 39 additional...
Mar 04, 2021
Sask. to wait four months between first and second COVID doses
Saskatchewan is moving forward with its plan to push back second doses of COVID-19 vaccines. On Thursday, the provincial government announced it would follow a recommendation from the National Advisor...
Mar 04, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
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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 ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...