Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
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Early reports of Ticks, but they're not on the rise says expert
The creepy crawlers are back as tick season is in full swing. Emily Jenkins is a Professor of Veterinary Microbiology at the University of Saskatchewan. She said the number of ticks is normal for this...
May 27, 2024 The SHA says there has been an increase in black-legged ticks since 2008. (Photo courtesy of Emily Jenkins)
Riders close preseason with win over Elks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders end the preseason with a narrow 28-27 win over the Edmonton Elks. Although Saskatchewan only managed to gain 92 net yards of offence in the first half, the team found them...
May 25, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders' Dohnte Meyers (88) makes the catch as Edmonton Elks' Kai Gray (5) tries to block the pass during first half CFL pre-season action in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday May 25, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)
Yorkton Fire Chief takes to social 'put your phone down'
A Saskatchewan Fire Chief is pleading with the public to stop taking pictures of accidents. Yorkton's Fire Chief Trevor Morrissey recently posted on the Yorkton fire Protective Services Facebook accou...
May 25, 2024 The fire chiefs message was clear. “I do not work for you, I work for me, my family, and at that very point in time I was working for four families who were going through life changing events." (Yorkton Fire Protective Services/Facebook)
'Just seemed like the right place': KeeSean Johnson relishing Riders opportunity
KeeSean Johnson just wanted to continue playing football - and that goal has led him to Saskatchewan and the Roughriders. "I wanted to come out and play the game of football, and have a better chance ...
May 25, 2024 Roughriders wide receiver KeeSean Johnson catches a pass during the team's first preseason game. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Battle positions take centre stage as Riders face Elks
The evaluation process continues for head coach Corey Mace as the Saskatchewan Roughriders head into their second preseason game. Saskatchewan is in Edmonton to take on the Elks on Saturday to wrap up...
May 25, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders players will look to impress the coaching staff in the second preseason game. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
'Crime of vengeance': Saskatchewan RCMP say witnesses key to solving brutal slaying
Mounties suspected Tiki Laverdiere was dead before her burned, bludgeoned body was found wrapped in a carpet under rocks in a Saskatchewan pond in the summer of 2019. She was a 25-year-old mother of t...
May 25, 2024
Warriors fall in first game at Memorial Cup against Spirit
Despite a flurry of goals late in the second period, the Moose Jaw Warriors couldn't overcome the host Saginaw Spirit to open up the Memorial Cup. The Spirit, who are hosting the Canadian Hockey Leagu...
May 24, 2024 The Moose Jaw Warriors lost 5-4 to the Saginaw Spirit to open the 2024 Memorial Cup. (Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks)
Sask. NDP looking for answers on Harrison allegations
A week after allegations were unveiled against the provincial government and its house leader in the legislature, the Opposition NDP is putting out more feelers asking for answers. Last week, Speaker ...
May 23, 2024 The NDP's Meara Conway says the allegations made by the Speaker are serious and deserve a serious response. May 23, 2024
NDP slam Liberals for slow reunification programs for relatives stuck in Gaza, Sudan
OTTAWA - The NDP has accused the government of bungling measures introduced months ago that were meant to bring relatives of Canadians from conflict zones in Sudan and the Gaza Strip to safety. "Not o...
May 22, 2024
Funnel cloud advisories issued in southern Saskatchewan
The threat of funnel clouds hung over a good chunk of southern and central Saskatchewan just about all day Tuesday thanks to an advisory from Environment Canada. The advisory said conditions would be ...
May 21, 2024 Environment Canada says conditions are right Tuesday for the development of funnel clouds in parts of southern and central Saskatchewan. (Photo courtesy Environment Canada)
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...