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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Saskatchewan looking to appoint its own chief firearms officer
Saskatchewan has started the process of finding its own chief firearms officer (CFO). In a media release Wednesday, the provincial government announced it was beginning a search for a new CFO, who his...
May 27, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan reports eighth death due to COVID-19
Saskatchewan has recorded its eighth death due to COVID-19 - and another death is under investigation. In a media release Tuesday, the Government of Saskatchewan said a resident in their 50s from the ...
May 26, 2020
Saskatchewan reports eighth death due to COVID-19
Saskatchewan has recorded its eighth death due to COVID-19 - and another death is under investigation. In a media release Tuesday, the Government of Saskatchewan said a resident in their 50s from the ...
May 26, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Upgrades coming to some provincial parks in Saskatchewan
A number of Saskatchewan's provincial parks are set to get new features. In a media release Tuesday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced it was investing $10.3 million in renewal projects in prov...
May 26, 2020
Sask. party bus company awaits clarification on when it can reopen
As more Saskatchewan businesses get ready to open in Phase 3 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, Sylvia Spicer still has no idea when her business could get up and running once again. Spicer is the owne...
May 26, 2020 (Party On Entertainment Ltd./Facebook)
‘Safety is key’ says Saskatoon pub owner and GM preparing to open in just two weeks
As Winston’s Pub and Grill’s general manager slides heavy bar stools across the floor two at at time, he explains how different his establishment is going to look and feel come June 8. Tha...
May 25, 2020
Promising results from VIDO-InterVac’s COVID-19 vaccine pre-clinical trials
The results from the COVID-19 vaccine trials at the University of Saskatchewan's VIDO-InterVac research lab using ferrets has hit a new and positive milestone. According to the centre's director, Dr. ...
May 25, 2020
Two new COVID-19 cases, eight more recoveries; now 81 active cases in Sask.
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan is at its lowest point in nearly a month. The provincial government reported Monday there were two new cases, increasing that total to date to 63...
May 25, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Saskatchewan 'staycations' boost demand for RVs
After two months of being completely cooped up at home during the COVID-19 outbreak, it seems many people are looking at buying RVs to try a camping vacation in Saskatchewan. "I would describe (busine...
May 25, 2020 (Minard's Leisure World/Facebook)
Saskatchewan gains two COVID-19 cases Sunday, three recoveries
The province announced two more cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan Sunday, bringing the total to 632. Saskatchewan’s two new cases of COVID-19 are located in the Far North. Of the 632 cases, 87 a...
May 24, 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 ...