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Category Archives: (650 CKOM) Provincial News
U of S professor recommends Vitamin D supplement for boost in the winter
In the winter months, it can be difficult to get the Vitamin D we need. That’s why Dr. Susan Whiting, distinguished professor in the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition at the University of Saskat...
Dec 05, 2020
Province looking for more hunters to get their kills tested for CWD
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Environment is encouraging more hunters to send in the heads of cervid species for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing. The program has been running for years in the provi...
Nov 29, 2020
Latest COVID update Nov. 28: 1 death, 197 new cases
One more Saskatchewan resident who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. In a media release Saturday, the provincial government said a person from the northwest zone in the 80-and-over age gro...
Nov 28, 2020
Increased COVID exposure at Shellbrook, Christopher Lake curling clubs
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning of increased COVID-19 exposure in Christopher Lake and Shellbrook. It involves anyone visiting the Lakeland Curling Club between Nov. 16 to 22, inclu...
Nov 28, 2020
Chief Darcy Bear among Order of Canada appointees
Two more people from Saskatchewan have been appointed to the Order of Canada. Whitecap Dakota First Nation Chief Darcy Bear and revolutionary crop scientist Dr. Alfred Slinkard were among the 114 new ...
Nov 27, 2020
Saskatoon woman builds large snow dragon in hopes of making people smile
Mel Thompson is making the most out of all the snow that was left on her front yard earlier this month. It took her about a week, but she made a giant blue snow dragon. She started by shovelling the s...
Nov 26, 2020
STF president calls to suspend hockey as COVID-19 continues to spread
Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Patrick Maze is asking for hockey and other recreational activities to cease operations as an added measure to keep COVID-19 cases out of schools across the...
Nov 20, 2020
Snowstorm to evolve through the weekend, Environment Canada
Environment Canada expects an ever-evolving weekend of weather watches and warnings as a snowstorm makes its way through the southern half of the province. “We expect to upgrade the snowfall war...
Nov 07, 2020
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital radiothon raises more than $600,000
Over the past two days, 23 radio stations from around Saskatchewan have been taking part in a radiothon to raise money for the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. C95 and 650 CKOM wer...
Nov 05, 2020
Mother killed, and three children in hospital after train and car collide in Rosthern
Rosthern and District Ambulance confirmed a 30-year-old woman is dead, and her three young children are in hospital, following a tragic crash in the community Sunday morning. Around 10 a.m., the car t...
Nov 02, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...