Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Moe sees bright future for Saskatchewan beyond pandemic
The work for the government over the coming year is going to look at education, the economy, health and public safety in Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe told Gormley on Thursday the Speech from the Th...
Oct 28, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Free rapid test kits snapped up quickly at Sask. chambers of commerce
As quickly as they arrived, they were gone. Chamber of commerce offices across Saskatchewan saw long lineups on Tuesday as families, students and business owners snapped up free rapid antigen self-tes...
Oct 27, 2021 (Forbes.com/Twitter)
Blades, Pats keep heading in opposite directions
Two streaks continued Sunday at SaskTel Centre. With a 4-1 WHL victory over the Regina Pats, the Saskatoon Blades extended their run of games with at least one point to seven games (6-0-1). The Pats, ...
Oct 24, 2021 Saskatoon Blades goalie Nolan Maier. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
SaskPower reminding farmers of safety around power lines during harvest
Farmers and their families and staff are being reminded to keep safety top of mind during harvest this year, especially around power lines. Nearly half of all farm safety incidents happen during harve...
Aug 18, 2021
Down and dirty with backroad safety
Saskatchewan living requires the skill of rural road driving. From gravel grid roads to unpaved intersections, the province's rural areas can keep residents connected, but also pose a challenge and a ...
Aug 05, 2021 (Dave Parsons/Global News)
Latest COVID update Aug. 5: Sask. active COVID-19 cases rise above 500 first time since June
For the first time in more than a month, active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan number more than 500. Today, the province announced 56 new cases of the virus, bringing the number of active cases to ...
Aug 05, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina police investigating death of a man hit by train
Regina police are assisting with an investigation into the death of a 56-year-old Regina man who was hit by a train Sunday. According to a release, the Regina Police Service (RPS) received a report fr...
Aug 04, 2021
Sask. health minister asks northern leaders to act before COVID-19 outbreaks occur
There are plenty of vaccines to go around in northern Saskatchewan, according to Health Minister Paul Merriman, and northern leaders should communicate that with their communities. Merriman told Gorml...
Jul 29, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina woman facing list of charges after driving stolen vehicle
A stolen vehicle spotted by Regina police has led to a long list of charges for one woman. Members of the Regina Police Service (RPS) stolen auto unit located a stolen vehicle travelling in North Regi...
Jul 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Wildfire smoke pushes Saskatoon air quality health index to highest value
Wildfires burning in northern Saskatchewan are producing poor air quality and reduced visibility in central Saskatchewan. By Friday morning, Environment Canada had Saskatoon's air quality index listed...
Jul 16, 2021
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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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