Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Daily COVID update Dec. 9: 5 deaths, 302 new cases, 253 recoveries
Five residents of the Regina area who had tested positive for COVID-19 have died. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said all five were in the 80-and-over age group. Their pla...
Dec 09, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan lays out COVID vaccination plan
After a one-day delay caused by a power failure in Regina, the Saskatchewan government revealed its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan Wednesday -- and it vowed to administer the vaccine without delay. Th...
Dec 09, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Province looks to spur new innovation and investment in potash industry
The Government of Saskatchewan is hoping changes to potash regulations will help create new investment and innovation in the sector. The province announced amendments to The Potash Production Tax Regu...
Dec 09, 2020
Power failure in Regina forces postponement of vaccine media conference
A power failure in Regina on Tuesday afternoon forced the Saskatchewan government to postpone the unveiling of its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan. The media conference featuring Health Minister Paul M...
Dec 08, 2020
Daily COVID update Dec. 8: 6 deaths, 279 recoveries, 183 new cases
Saskatchewan is reporting its highest single-day number of COVID-19-related deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. In its latest daily update, the province confirms six residents have died...
Dec 08, 2020
Saskatchewan’s active COVID case count may not be accurate: U of S asst. professor
Saskatchewan’s active COVID-19 caseload may be deceiving when looking at where Saskatchewan is with the pandemic. A thread posted to Twitter on Monday outlined some of the issues in Saskatchewan...
Dec 08, 2020
Crime Watch Advisory Network adds more police services
Saskatchewan's Crime Watch Advisory Network is growing. Launched by the RCMP in the southern part of the province in March of last year, the network has expanded to include other police forces around ...
Dec 08, 2020
Saskatchewan's COVID vaccine delivery plan, 4 p.m.
A power failure at the Saskatchewan legislative building is delaying a media conference featuring Health Minister Paul Merriman and Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. They'...
Dec 08, 2020
Province ready to distribute vaccines as quickly as they come in: Moe
Once the COVID-19 vaccine is delivered to Saskatchewan, Premier Scott Moe says the province is ready to get it out to people immediately. "We will distribute as many as we can receive as quickly as we...
Dec 07, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Moe offers thoughts on Christmas, vaccines, shutdown and more
Premier Scott Moe has a Christmas wish, but he's also tempering his expectations. During an appearance on Gormley on Monday, Moe discussed an earlier suggestion that COVID-19 restrictions could be rel...
Dec 07, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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