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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Majority of Sask. residents say current COVID measures 'don't go far enough': Survey
Two-thirds of Saskatchewan respondents to a recent survey said the government's COVID-19 measures don't go far enough. The survey of more than 1,500 people by the Saskatchewan Population Health and Ev...
Jan 29, 2021 (Lisa Schick/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 29: 7 deaths, 328 new cases
Saskatchewan reported Friday its highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases in the past two weeks. In a media release, the Ministry of Health said there were 328 new cases - the highest-such numbe...
Jan 29, 2021
Manitoba’s new restrictions could have impact on Sask. communities
Starting Friday, Manitobans who return home from travelling anywhere in Canada will have to self-isolate for two weeks under COVID-19 public health orders. Some Saskatchewan communities are now bracin...
Jan 29, 2021
Liam, Olivia remain most popular baby names in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan parents stayed consistent in 2020. According to a media release Friday from eHealth Saskatchewan, Liam was the most popular name for baby boys born in the province last year — the 1...
Jan 29, 2021
Police chief hopes officers can be included in Phase 2 of COVID vaccine rollout plan
Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper, who has just recovered after falling ill with COVID-19, told the Board of Police Commissioners on Thursday he hopes his officers will be listed as a priority group ...
Jan 29, 2021
Jamie Nye: WHL approval in Alberta doesn’t mean a sure thing elsewhere
Alberta has given the OK for the Western Hockey League. Tight COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta have dropped active case counts. Hospitalizations are going down in Alberta as well. Saskatchewan has jus...
Jan 29, 2021
Stats Cocktails & Dreams prepared to fight COVID ticket
The owner of Stats Cocktails & Dreams Bar and Grill is shocked by the $14,000 fine the Regina establishment got for failing to abide by COVID-19 public health orders — and she plans to fight...
Jan 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 28: 11 deaths, 244 new cases
The death toll in Saskatchewan due to COVID-19 rose to 285 on Thursday, when the provincial government announced the deaths of 11 residents. Six people in the 80-and-over age group - four from the Reg...
Jan 28, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Natural gas leak shuts down highways at Leader
The intersection of highways 21 and 32 in Leader has been closed due to a natural gas leak. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said the intersection was closed to allow SaskEnergy crews to repair a...
Jan 28, 2021
Saskatchewan legislature’s spring session to begin April 6
The spring session of Saskatchewan's Legislative Assembly is expected to begin April 6. In a media release Thursday, the Saskatchewan government said Premier Scott Moe had written to the Speaker askin...
Jan 28, 2021
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