Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan casinos adjust to new capacity limits
You can still go all-in at the casino, but it might look a little bit different than usual. New capacity restrictions issued by the provincial government went into effect on Friday and are already imp...
Dec 01, 2020
Battle on controlling STI numbers in Sask. on display this World AIDS Day
Saskatchewan is working towards goals that didn’t seem attainable even one decade ago. The work within harm reduction and battling the AIDS crisis has been vast, particularly towards the Indigen...
Dec 01, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 1: 4 deaths, 181 new cases
Another four Saskatchewan residents have died after testing positive for COVID-19, matching the highest single-day total of deaths seen in the province so far during the pandemic. The latest up...
Dec 01, 2020
Province to consider more COVID-19 school safety funding applications
Saskatchewan schools will soon have a chance to receive a portion of another $64 million in funding aimed at keeping staff and students safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The provincial government wil...
Dec 01, 2020 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Moe talks schools, jails and Christmas with COVID-19
It has been only a few days since new health measures have come into effect in Saskatchewan, and Premier Scott Moe said it'll take a little longer before any effects will be seen. Moe is confident the...
Nov 30, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Business community being misrepresented during COVID pandemic: NSBA executive
Keith Moen is concerned with how the business community is being represented during the COVID-19 pandemic. The North Saskatoon Business Association executive director said there has been rhetoric comi...
Nov 30, 2020 NSBA executive director Keith Moen.
(Keith Moen/Twitter)
Throne speech focuses on COVID-19, election promises
As it has been in everyone's lives for the past nine months, COVID-19 was a running theme through the new provincial government's speech from the throne Monday afternoon. The speech laid out the gover...
Nov 30, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
STF says no current plan for education to move online; nearly 80 Saskatoon classes in isolation
The number continues to change day by day, but many Saskatoon students are at home due to positive COVID-19 cases within classrooms and cohorts. As of Monday, 53 classrooms and cohorts within Saskatoo...
Nov 30, 2020
Latest COVID update Nov. 30: 2 deaths, 325 new cases reported
Saskatchewan reported Monday the deaths of two residents who had tested positive for COVID-19. Both individuals were in the 80-and-over age group. One lived in the south-central area of the province, ...
Nov 30, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Latest COVID update Nov. 29: 351 new cases, 68 recoveries
The Ministry of Health is reporting our second highest daily jump in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. In a news release Sunday, it reported 351 new cases of the virus. Coupled with 68 recoveries, the a...
Nov 29, 2020
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...