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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Fuel theft among three losses reported by Saskatchewan school divisions
Somebody subtracted more than $3,000 in fuel from Horizon School Division vehicles in February. In a release Friday, the Saskatchewan government reported three losses by Saskatchewan school divisions ...
May 05, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Gov't provides update on Health Human Resources Action Plan
The Saskatchewan government is once again singing the praises of its Health Human Resources Action Plan. The plan, the goal of which is to add 1,000 health-care workers to the workforce over the next ...
May 05, 2023 A trauma room at the Regina General Hospital's emergency department. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan to adjust payment model for family physicians
Change is coming to the payment model for Saskatchewan's family physicians. On Friday, the provincial government announced plans to alter the family physician compensation model, saying it would be ba...
May 05, 2023
Bill allowing alcohol in parks passes provincially; up to municipalities now
This summer, people in Saskatchewan could legally be able to drink in public parks -- if their municipality gives the OK. Last week, the bill to allow municipalities to make the call got royal assent ...
May 05, 2023
'Pinch-me moments:' Sask. RCMP officer preparing for coronation ride
A self-described Saskatchewan farmboy is readying himself for an unparalleled opportunity. Sgt. Maj. Scott Williamson, riding master for the RCMP Musical Ride, has been an RCMP officer for almost 23 y...
May 05, 2023
Wildfire forces second evacuation order in as many days
For the second time in two days, wildfires are forcing the evacuation of a northern Saskatchewan community. An evacuation is underway in the village of La Loche, 24 hours after a mandatory evacuation ...
May 05, 2023
Regina Public Schools warning about potential cuts to shore up budget
Regina Public Schools is joining the chorus of voices frustrated with the provincial budget. In a letter to staff, director of education Darren Boldt said the division needed a $7.5-million increase t...
May 04, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
More fire bans, more wildfires pop up across Saskatchewan
As warm temperatures and dryness persist over Saskatchewan, more fire bans are being implemented and more wildfires are burning across the province. The west of the province is currently dealing with ...
May 04, 2023
Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency taps new CEO
The Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency has recruited a new CEO. The government announced Thursday that Erin Brady will take charge of the SHRA on May 23. She has worked previously with the Sas...
May 04, 2023
Evacuation order given for Sask. reserve threatened by wildfire
Wildfire season in Saskatchewan is flaring up with the first evacuation of spring. A mandatory evacuation order was put into effect Wednesday evening for the Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN), locat...
May 04, 2023
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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
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...