Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Saskatchewan unveils Phase 2 of vaccination plan
The Saskatchewan government laid out Phase 2 of its COVID-19 vaccination plan Tuesday, even though the end date for Phase 1 is unclear. "I've heard from a lot of people who want to know what's going o...
Feb 09, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Feb. 9: Sask. sees lowest daily caseload in more than three months
Saskatchewan is reporting 80 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the lowest daily increase in more than three months. The last time the province reported fewer than 81 cases in a single day was on Nov. 4, whe...
Feb 09, 2021 (Amy Dormuth/Twitter)
Premier stands by comments about lockdown advocates
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe stood by comments he made at the Municipalities of Saskatchewan convention Monday, when he said those who advocate for lockdowns to control COVID-19 do so with the luxur...
Feb 09, 2021 Sask. party leader Scott Moe speaks at the party campaign kick off. Sept. 29, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan set record in 2020 for agricultural exports
Saskatchewan farmers helped the province set a record in 2020. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan reached an all-time high with $16.9 billion in agricultural exports last year -- a 3...
Feb 09, 2021
Remorse a factor in no hate speech charges after shooting of Colten Boushie: document
REGINA - A newly released document shows prosecutors in Saskatchewan weighed backlash and remorse felt by people accused of posting hateful online messages after the high-profile shooting death of a y...
Feb 09, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 8: 2 deaths, 171 new cases, 328 recoveries
The extreme cold in Saskatchewan is slowing the flow of COVID-19 vaccines in the province. For the second straight day, the Ministry of Health said the weather was one of the reasons for low vaccinati...
Feb 08, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
No mussels found in Saskatchewan bodies of water in 2020
Saskatchewan's continued efforts to bulk up its defences against invasive mussels paid off in 2020. In a media release Monday, the Ministry of Environment said there weren't any invasive mussels found...
Feb 08, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Feb. 6: 4 deaths, 264 new cases, 2,412 vaccinations
For two consecutive days, there have been over 2000 vaccines administered in the province as 2,412 people in Saskatchewan received doses on Friday. There have now been 41,254 vaccines delivered throug...
Feb 06, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Latest COVID update Feb. 5: 3 deaths, 269 new cases, 7 fines issued
After slowing to a trickle due to production slowdowns, COVID-19 vaccines once again are flowing in Saskatchewan. In a media release Friday, the Ministry of Health said there were 2,099 vaccina...
Feb 05, 2021
Suicide rate down in Sask., attributed to ‘pulling together phenomenon’
While there has been a lot of bad news coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems fewer people have decided to take their lives into their own hands. Deaths by suicide were down about 35 per cent i...
Feb 05, 2021 (Tyler Black)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...