Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Governments provide some relief to farmers amid drought
Many farmers across Saskatchewan are declaring a state of disaster. The ongoing drought in areas of the province has dried out crops and brought in a large number of grasshoppers. "Since the crops wer...
Jul 14, 2023
Blackstrap hosting Jaws horror movie night in the water
There are no sharks in Saskatchewan, but Friday night at Blackstrap, it may feel like there are. Blackstrap Lake is hosting a "Jaws on the Water" movie night, where people can watch the classic horror...
Jul 14, 2023
Town silent as men facing trafficking charges begin court process
Two men facing charges for human trafficking in Saskatchewan made their first court appearance Thursday morning, though they were not present for it. Tisdale's Mohommad Masum, 41, and 52-year-old Sohe...
Jul 13, 2023
‘It’s very frustrating:’ Farmers bemoan lack of rainfall in Saskatchewan
Ben Wilson says this summer’s drought is one of the worst he's ever seen in Dundurn. Wilson, the deputy reeve for the rural municipality of Dundurn, says the most comparable drought years were i...
Jul 13, 2023
Saskatchewan farmers ‘hoping for rain immediately:’ Crop report
Some farmers are feeling the pinch as rural municipalities across Saskatchewan declare emergencies due to drought conditions. “Dry conditions are impacting parts of the province and many produce...
Jul 13, 2023
RM of Dundurn declares agricultural disaster
The dry conditions across the province have become dire for some ranchers and farmers in Saskatchewan. On Wednesday, the Council of the RM of Dundurn declared an agricultural disaster as a result of t...
Jul 13, 2023
Prince Albert police chief responds to member's charges and status of organization
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly a month has passed since Patrick Nogier officially took over the job as interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service and the responsibility of restoring both public confid...
Jul 12, 2023
Union representing Cory mine workers not concerned with Nutrien production cut
An official from the union that represents workers at the Cory potash mine isn't too concerned about the effect the B.C. port workers’ strike could have on Nutrien employees at the Saskatchewan ...
Jul 12, 2023
P.A. police officer charged in connection with man’s in-custody death
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly a year and a half after an in-custody death in Prince Albert, a 21-year member of the city's police service (PAPS) is facing charges of criminal negligence causing death and fa...
Jul 12, 2023
RCMP says ‘no criminality’ involved in attempted abduction in North Battleford
The Battlefords RCMP said Tuesday there wasn’t a criminal aspect to a reported attempted abduction in North Battleford last month. On June 20, the Mounties got a call about an incident on 110th ...
Jul 11, 2023
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...