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Latest COVID update Dec. 17: 7 deaths, 238 new cases, 466 recoveries
The COVID-related death toll in Saskatchewan surpassed 100 on Thursday. According to the Ministry of Health, seven more people who had tested positive for the virus had died. There now have bee...
Dec 17, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Author discusses how Saskatchewan should remember serial killer John Crawford
When it comes to Saskatchewan’s history of serial killers, the name of John Crawford may not be one that immediately comes to mind. Crawford was responsible for the deaths of four Indigenous wom...
Dec 17, 2020
VIDO-InterVac vaccine nears clinical trials
While Saskatchewan's COVID vaccine campaign has begun, the local team working on a different vaccine is still hard at work. Dr. Volker Gerdts, the CEO of Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac, joined Gormley on T...
Dec 17, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO-InterVac. (University of Saskatchewan)
Shortages of stamps, packing materials at Saskatchewan Canada Post offices ahead of Christmas
The Grosvenor Park Canada Post office in Saskatoon is normally very busy, but it's even more so just before the holidays. Even though deadlines for regular delivery of regional and national parcels an...
Dec 17, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 16: 169 new cases, 154 recoveries
Saskatchewan has recorded its lowest daily total of new COVID-19 cases in three weeks. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said there were 169 new cases in the province. That's...
Dec 16, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Shahab: Adhering to new measures necessary 'to not lose all the gains we've made'
New measures aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 through the holidays are to take effect in Saskatchewan just after midnight Thursday. As of 12:01 a.m., private indoor gatherings will be limited t...
Dec 16, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
New COVID measures quickly altering holiday plans
New measures are altering the way people across Saskatchewan are celebrating the holidays. The provincial government announced a series of new rules on Monday to curb the community spread of COVID-19 ...
Dec 15, 2020
COVID vaccine arrives in Regina; health-care workers get first doses Tuesday
Dr. Jeffrey Betcher and Leah Sawatsky rolled up their sleeves to continue the fight against COVID-19 on Tuesday evening. Betcher, a critical care physician, and Sawatsky, an emergency room nurse, were...
Dec 15, 2020 Dr. Jeffrey Betcher gets the first COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan on Dec. 15, 2020. (Image taken from media pool video)
Latest COVID update Dec. 15: 7 deaths, 194 new cases, 363 recoveries
Saskatchewan has recorded its second-highest daily number of COVID-19-related deaths. The province's Tuesday update reported five deaths in the 80-and-over age range, including four Saskatoon r...
Dec 15, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Shahab, Moe respond to racist comments made at anti-mask rally
Saskatchewan's top doctor and Premier Scott Moe responded to racist comments made at a rally on the weekend. It happened at a large rally outside the legislative building against government restrictio...
Dec 15, 2020 Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
On Wednesday, Evan reviews Tuesday's federal spring fiscal update, takes the temperature of the new CFL changes coming i...