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Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan

By CKOM News Apr 7, 2026 | 8:39 AM

Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for the next couple of days.

Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.

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Mon., April 6: A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he hopes the DNA element of the case makes some criminals nervous.

Thurs., April 2: For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma’s practical advice about repurposing, and some of life’s little lessons.

Wed., April 1: Murray Wood says every day is April Fools Day in the disinformation age and, as ever, some people will never believe they’ve been conned.

Mon., March 30: While Carla Beck has been trying to bring the Saskatchewan NDP closer to the centre, Murray Wood says the federal NDP has taken a hard left turn with the election of Avi Lewis as its leader.

Thurs., March 26: Manitoba just dropped the PST on prepared foods. The NDP leader thinks Saskatchewan should follow suit and Murray Wood agrees we should not be taxed for eating.