Murray Wood: Leadership race rules no win for the NDP
The NDP are on the hunt for a new federal party leader, but it comes with a unique set of rules. Murray Wood takes issue...
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Manitoba's new restrictions could have impact on Sask. communities
Starting Friday, Manitobans who return home from travelling anywhere in Canada will have to self-isolate for two weeks under COVID-19 public health orders. Some Saskatchewan communities are now bracin...
Jan 29, 2021 (Town of Moosomin/Facebook)
Liam, Olivia remain most popular baby names in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan parents stayed consistent in 2020. According to a media release Friday from eHealth Saskatchewan, Liam was the most popular name for baby boys born in the province last year -- the 11th s...
Jan 29, 2021
Jamie Nye: WHL approval in Alberta doesn't mean a sure thing elsewhere
Alberta has given the OK for the Western Hockey League. Tight COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta have dropped active case counts. Hospitalizations are going down in Alberta as well. Saskatchewan has jus...
Jan 29, 2021
Stats Cocktails & Dreams prepared to fight COVID ticket
The owner of Stats Cocktails & Dreams Bar and Grill is shocked by the $14,000 fine the Regina establishment got for failing to abide by COVID-19 public health orders -- and she plans to fight the ...
Jan 28, 2021 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Jan. 28: 11 deaths, 244 new cases
The death toll in Saskatchewan due to COVID-19 rose to 285 on Thursday, when the provincial government announced the deaths of 11 residents. Six people in the 80-and-over age group -- four from the Re...
Jan 28, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Natural gas leak shuts down highways at Leader
The intersection of highways 21 and 32 in Leader has been closed due to a natural gas leak. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said the intersection was closed to allow SaskEnergy crews to repair a...
Jan 28, 2021
Saskatchewan legislature's spring session to begin April 6
The spring session of Saskatchewan's Legislative Assembly is expected to begin April 6. In a media release Thursday, the Saskatchewan government said Premier Scott Moe had written to the Speaker askin...
Jan 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan senior reflects on winters from her childhood
A lot has changed in the past 70 to 80 years, including how Saskatchewan residents approach winter. For people who have experienced their fair share of cold stretches over the years, a few days of -40...
Jan 27, 2021 Pat Trask pictured at Christmas. (Jan Trask/Submitted)
Sask. pharmacist says full report needed for possible COVID colchicine treatment
While there might be some good news on the COVID-19 front regarding medication, a Saskatchewan pharmacist says we need to have all the facts first. A study out of Quebec is claiming colchicine could b...
Jan 27, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 27: 6 deaths, 149 new cases, 220 in hospital
Saskatchewan reported its highest-ever total of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 on Wednesday while also reporting its lowest total of new cases in nearly a month. There are 220 people in Saska...
Jan 27, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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