Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Microbiologist discusses new COVID variant detected in Saskatchewan
One of the latest variants of COVID-19 has been detected in Saskatchewan. The new variant is called EG.5. The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRISP) report issued by the Sas...
Aug 22, 2023 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Mounties say deaths in Broadview were murder-suicide
The deaths of a couple found in a Broadview home last week have been ruled a murder-suicide by police. In a media release Monday, the RCMP said the investigation by Major Crimes had determined a 52-ye...
Aug 21, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation reaches $150M agreement with feds
The Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation and the Canadian government have reached a $150-million settlement agreement regarding the Saskatchewan First Nation's 1909 Surrender Specific Claim. The claim arose ...
Aug 21, 2023 (Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation/Facebook)
Sask. offers $70M in support for drought-stricken livestock producers
The Government of Saskatchewan says help is on the way for ranchers and livestock producers devastated by drought conditions. "Producers in some areas of the province are dealing with prolonged drough...
Aug 21, 2023
Feds offering up to $74M in funding for SMR development in Saskatchewan
Ottawa is prepared to send up to $74 million in funding to support small modular reactor development in Saskatchewan. SaskPower has said a decision on whether to build a modular reactor is expected to...
Aug 21, 2023 SaskPower previously revealed the model of small modular reactor it has chosen for potential deployment in Saskatchewan. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Eagle Feather News worries about Meta news ban affecting bottom line
Fewer shares, fewer likes and fewer views coming to the Eagle Feather News Facebook page is a cause for concern for the small newspaper's editor and co-owner. Bill C-18 requires Canada's online news p...
Aug 21, 2023 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Pavelick accused still without a lawyer during third court appearance
The 34-year-old man accused of killing Misha Pavelick made his third court appearance Monday. The man was charged with second-degree murder on June 24 after a 17-year investigation by the RCMP. Paveli...
Aug 21, 2023 (Saskatchewan RCMP/Facebook)
'Great experience for the boys:' North Regina team savours Little League World Series
The North Regina Little League All-Stars are coming to terms with a loss to Mexico on Sunday that eliminated them from the Little League World Series. Derek Bilboe, the father of Team Canada player Ja...
Aug 21, 2023 Treyten Mandziuk makes a diving catch during Team Canada's loss to Mexico at the Little League World Series on Aug. 20, 2023.(Screenshot of ESPN telecast/North Regina Little League 2.0 Facebook page)
Saskatchewan to participate in federal debt recovery program
Saskatchewan is joining a Canada Revenue Agency initiative to help recover outstanding debts. In a media release Monday, the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) announced it would particip...
Aug 21, 2023 THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Sean Kilpatrick
Missing woman found dead north of Carlyle
A missing woman was found dead Sunday near White Bear First Nation. The RCMP said in a news release the 29-year-old was reported missing on Saturday after being last seen on the First Nation, which is...
Aug 21, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: I'm thankful for Gloria Steinem
The feminist icon has passed away at the age of 92. Sarah Mills says she championed equality for women in pay, in opport...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, September 4
Evan hears about the results of Saskatchewan's provincial survey on a social media ban for kids, welcomes Conservative l...