Author Archives: CKOM News

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials...

Schools in the province are taking varying degrees of measures as COVID-19 worries continue. The Regina Catholic School Division said it's pausing all assemblies as of late Friday morning. Gatherings ...

Regina’s mayor, city manager and fire chief are confident in their planning for COVID-19. However, as of a briefing on Friday morning, many decisions had yet to be made. Mayor Michael Fougere sa...

COLORADO SPRING, Colo. - The world under-18 men's hockey championship has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The event was scheduled for April 16-26 in Plymouth and Ann Arbor, Mich. Cana...

MONTREAL - The funeral for former Montreal Canadiens captain Henri Richard on Monday will be closed to the public because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The Canadiens announced the decision was made in res...

TORONTO - The NBA may be on hiatus but the Phoenix Suns plan to complete their season via video game. "The season isn't over yet ... We will continue to play the Suns season games on @NBA2K," the Suns...

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is cutting its overnight rate target by half a percentage point to 0.75 per cent in response to COVID-19. The central bank said Friday the unscheduled rate decision was due...

In a media release sent late Friday, the University of Saskatchewan said it will be suspending all classes on campus from Monday through Wednesday. The release said this is one part of additional guid...

UNCASAVILLE, Conn. - Bellator postponed Bellator 241 just hours before its scheduled start Friday. "After carefully monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, @BellatorMMA has chosen to postpone this e...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Toronto Blue Jays president and chief executive officer Mark Shapiro says its too early to tell how much the 2020 Major League Baseball season will be impacted by the spread of COVID-1...