Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Sask. reports two new COVID-19 cases, no new recoveries
For the second straight day, there weren't any more recoveries from COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan. And for the second straight day, there were two new cases reported. In a media release Wednesday,...
Jun 10, 2020
Two new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan; active cases at 19
Saskatchewan reported two new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. The cases -- one in the Saskatoon region and one in the far north -- increase the province's total to date to 656. There weren't any recoveries...
Jun 09, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan schools to reopen in the fall for 2020-21 school year
Students and staff members are to go back to school in Saskatchewan in the fall. On Tuesday, Education Minister Gordon Wyant announced in-person classes are to resume in prekindergarten to Grade 12 sc...
Jun 09, 2020
Gov't says outdoor playgrounds, beaches to open Friday
Kids and parents in Saskatchewan are about to get some relief Friday. The provincial government announced Monday outdoor playgrounds, beaches and associated washrooms that were closed to prevent the p...
Jun 08, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. announces two more COVID-19-related deaths
Two more Saskatchewan residents have died due to complications from COVID-19. One individual was in their 60s and the other was in their 70s. Both were residents of the far north. That increases the n...
Jun 08, 2020 Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Merlis Belsher Place field hospital is ready in case of COVID-19 surge
The $51-million arena and home of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies is ready in case there's a surge of COVID-19 cases. It is all part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's "defensive" approach ...
Jun 08, 2020 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Serving in masks and extra space: Restaurants reflect on reopening plans
Anyone who may be getting tired of their own kitchen table and feels ready for a night out with a friend or a spouse will now have the opportunity. Many Saskatchewan restaurants are to reopen Monday a...
Jun 08, 2020 Thomas Siarkos, owner of Memories Dining and Bar. (980 CJME file photo)
SGI attempting to grapple with “sizeable” driver exam backlog
Prospective drivers in Saskatchewan could be waiting a long time to get behind the wheel for the first time. SGI is currently working away at a backlog of driver exam appointments that had to be cance...
Jun 07, 2020
No new cases of COVID-19 in Sask., while 12 more recover
Saskatchewan did not report a single new case of COVID-19 on Sunday, keeping the provincial total at 650. Twelve more people recovered raising the total to 623. That leaves 16 active cases remaining i...
Jun 07, 2020
Heavy rainfall, large wind gusts make for messy Saskatchewan weekend
It’s been a wet 24 hours for Saskatchewan. Environment Canada says the Outlook area topped the province with 54.1 mm, or just over 2 inches, of rain since Saturday around noon. The Saskatoon are...
Jun 07, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...