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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Strong winds, hail wreak havoc on Macklin
A storm blew through Macklin on Monday evening, leaving a trail of broken trees and downed power lines in its wake. Brian Oates, the general manager of Macklin Lake Regional Park, says the park was hi...
Aug 04, 2020
Saskatchewan's back-to-school plan features eight components
Students and parents learned more about Saskatchewan's back-to-school plan Tuesday. The provincial government released details about the plan that is to apply when schools reopen Sept. 1. Barring a la...
Aug 04, 2020 Education Minister Gord Wyant. (File photo by Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan gains 17 new cases of COVID-19, 19 recoveries
Saskatchewan added 17 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, bringing the provincial total to 1,359 cases. Of the 17 cases reported, nine cases are from communal living settings across the province. One person...
Aug 03, 2020
La Ronge area facing risk of potential dam failure
Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency (WSA) is warning those in the La Ronge area of a potential dam failure. The WSA has changed the emergency classification of the La Ronge Dam from a ‘ha...
Aug 03, 2020
‘They need your support now:’ SaskMusic looks to help struggling venues with t-shirt project
Saskatchewan’s music venues are struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic. Restrictions imposed at the beginning of the pandemic closed many doors in the industry. But SaskMusic is hoping to lend...
Aug 03, 2020
Sask. reports eight new cases of COVID-19, with 16 new recoveries
Eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Saskatchewan on Sunday, raising the total to 1,342. Three were located in the South region, two in the Saskatoon region, and one each in the North, Central...
Aug 02, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Protest camp calling for suicide prevention strategy remains at Wascana Park
Demonstrators calling for an effective suicide prevention strategy were met by police at their protest camp on the grounds of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building on Sunday morning. The camp was set ...
Aug 02, 2020 A protest camp in Wascana Park, calling for awareness and action on suicide in Saskatchewan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 46 new recoveries
Saskatchewan added 15 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, bringing the provincial total to 1,334 cases. There are 46 new recoveries, an increase of 22 recoveries in comparison to Friday. One case was from...
Aug 01, 2020
Three people arrested after carjackings, shots fired in Lloydminster
Saskatchewan RCMP is detailing a crime spree that left a trail of injured people and stolen vehicles in and around Lloydminster. In a release on Friday, Onion Lake RCMP said they responded Wednesday t...
Jul 31, 2020
GTH posts $2.2 million deficit, NDP calls for inquiry
The Global Transportation Hub (GTH) in Regina had no land sales last year, a fact that has the provincial opposition calling for an economic inquiry. A new report shows the project is now $46 million ...
Jul 31, 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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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...