Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Saskatchewan sees significant rise in syphilis cases in 2020
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health, the number of syphilis infections in the province is up nearly 50 per cent over last year so far. While the numbers are still preliminary, up to Nov. ...
Nov 24, 2020
Sask. NDP calling for multi-sector COVID task force
Ryan Meili is calling on the Saskatchewan government to create a multi-sector task force to help deal with COVID-19. The Saskatchewan NDP leader sent a letter to Premier Scott Moe on Tuesday asking fo...
Nov 24, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Media conference with Moe, Shahab postponed
A media conference that was scheduled for Tuesday with Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer, was postponed until Wednesday. The announcement was made sho...
Nov 24, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Nov. 24: 175 new cases, 112 recoveries
Saskatchewan announced 175 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, including a single-day record of 70 in the Regina area. The new cases reported increased the province's total since March to 6,883. Other n...
Nov 24, 2020
Moe self-isolating after potential COVID exposure
Premier Scott Moe is self-isolating after potentially being exposed to a person who has tested positive for COVID-19. In a media release Monday afternoon, the Saskatchewan government said Moe wasn't e...
Nov 23, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
COVID outbreaks declared at Regina care homes
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has declared COVID-19 outbreaks at three seniors care homes in Regina since Nov. 15. The outbreaks were declared at the Santa Maria Senior Citizens Home and Parkside ...
Nov 23, 2020 The Santa Maria Senior Citizens Home in Regina. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Nov. 23
Four more Saskatchewan residents have died after testing positive for COVID-19. It's the highest single-day total of deaths reported in the province since the pandemic began in March. To date, ...
Nov 23, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Latest COVID update Nov. 22
COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise in Saskatchewan. In a press release Sunday, the Ministry of Health announced 236 new cases in the province, along with 90 recoveries. That brings the active tota...
Nov 22, 2020
Rime frost takes over many areas of Sask., making for picturesque view
Many parts of Saskatchewan woke up to quite the scenery Sunday morning. Rime frost has taken over trees and other objects across the province, and Dave Carlsen from Environment Canada explained more a...
Nov 22, 2020
Regina doctor hopeful Sask. can curb recent spread of COVID
Dr. Andrea Lavoie is hoping medical professionals, the province and businesses can find a way to support each other to try and slow down the spread of COVID-19. Lavoie, a cardiologist in Regina, was o...
Nov 21, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...