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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25 new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; SHA declares outbreak at Meadow Lake Hospital
The Saskatchewan Health Authority declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Meadow Lake Hospital on Wednesday, shortly before the provincial government announced there were 25 new cases in Saskatchewan. In Mead...
May 06, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
‘We don’t support it:’ Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation reacts to federal gun ban
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) isn't pleased with the federal decision Friday to ban certain firearms. The ban covers 1,500 models and variants of what the federal government considers 'as...
May 06, 2020
Event planner offers “virtual gala” as new option for organizations to consider
When group gatherings of 10 or more people were banned in Saskatchewan because of the COVID-19 outbreak, Katelyn Cochlan and her partner Barbi Peterson saw nearly every wedding, corporate event, confe...
May 06, 2020
Online intermission: Saskatchewan performers go online to sing
For once, the show really must not go on. But as curtains closed on stages across the world for an indefinite intermission due to COVID-19, performers of all ages and abilities have turned their creat...
May 06, 2020 The last cast photo taken of the Do It With Class Young People’s theatre production of Matilda the Musical before the COVID-19 pandemic began in Saskatchewan. Now the same young people are performing separately in a Homebound Concert Series. (DIWC/Submitted)
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Saskatoon dairy; 18 of 20 new cases in far north
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a dairy facility in the Saskatoon region. Scott Livingstone, the SHA’s chief executive officer, made the announcement ...
May 05, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Saskatoon dairy; 18 of 20 new cases in far north
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a dairy facility in the Saskatoon region. Scott Livingstone, the SHA's chief executive officer, made the announcement Tuesda...
May 05, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SHA unveils plan to restore health-care services
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is preparing to resume health-care services that were put on hold in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in the province. But not everything will restart ...
May 05, 2020 Saskatchewan Health Authority CEO Scott Livingstone. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina advocate concerned about postpartum mental health during COVID-19
Isolation and fear of sickness are common factors in postpartum depression and anxiety for new moms, and those feelings are amplified in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. A Regina doula and advocate...
May 05, 2020 Sara Beckel, doula and owner at Lilium Health in Regina, is advocating to ensure mental health screens continue for new moms in Saskatchewan. (Submitted)
Moe remains confident despite Sask.’s highest one-day total of COVID-19 cases to date
As the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan began Monday, Saskatchewan recorded its highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. Despite that, Premier Scott Moe said he’s still feeling confident. The pr...
May 04, 2020
Moe remains confident despite Sask.'s highest one-day total of COVID-19 cases to date
As the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan began Monday, Saskatchewan recorded its highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. Despite that, Premier Scott Moe said he's still feeling confident. The provinci...
May 04, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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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 ...