Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Provincial school guidelines a start: Sask. Teachers’ Federation
Many question still remain when it comes to the provincial government’s school guidelines for re-opening in September. President of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation Patrick Maze says ...
Jun 18, 2020
Wind and rain causing some localized crop damage in central Saskatchewan, says provincial expert
Donovan Block has been growing canola, wheat, barley and hay on his 2,000 acres in the Leroy area, southeast of Humboldt, for the last 42 years. This year, while he says most of his crops are doing pr...
Jun 18, 2020
School guidelines include classroom modifications, strict hygiene and sanitization
The hoarding of toilet paper may be over, but be prepared for it to now start with hand sanitizer. It is going to be one of the major items kids and staff will need when they return to classrooms in S...
Jun 18, 2020
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 14 connected to outbreak in Hutterite communities in the South
There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 18, bringing the provincial total to 708. Fourteen of the new cases are in the South region. In a release, the province says the ne...
Jun 18, 2020
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 14 connected to outbreak in Hutterite communities in the South
There are 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 18, bringing the provincial total to 708. Fourteen of the new cases are in the South region. In a release, the province says the ne...
Jun 18, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. Federation of Labour says workers ‘anxious’ to get off CERB
The voice for workers in Saskatchewan doesn’t believe people are purposely staying home and living off pandemic programs like the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) On Wednesday, Saskatche...
Jun 18, 2020
Province announces new temporary training program for Saskatchewan employers
In a release Thursday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a new temporary training program to help businesses train employees to enhance safety protocols and adjust business models as they reope...
Jun 18, 2020
Seeding nearly wrapped up for Saskatchewan farmers
In this week’s crop report, Sask. Agriculture says seeding is 99 per cent complete. Strong winds continued throughout the province this week and the drying conditions have some producers concern...
Jun 18, 2020
Big River man’s dance moves become viral sensation
A quiet night in with his partner, and a desire to lift a friend's spirits have catapulted a Big River First Nation man to Internet stardom. Leon McGilvery's Facebook Live video Five Quick Steps to Da...
Jun 18, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak for two Hutterite communities in RM of Maple Creek
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) declared COVID-19 outbreaks in two Hutterite communities in the RM of Maple Creek Wednesday evening. Two members of a rural household in the area tested positiv...
Jun 17, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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