Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Category Archives: (650 CKOM) Provincial News
University of Saskatchewan hopes to become Canada’s first state of the art road safety research hub
If all goes as planned, by September the University of Saskatchewan could have the Country’s first state-of-the-art road safety research hub. It will be located in the Health Sciences Building a...
Jun 21, 2020
11 new COVID-19 cases in Sask., 3 people in ICU
Saskatchewan announced 11 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday with three people in hospital. Most of the new cases, seven are in the Far North region, two are in the south. Saskatoon and the North region e...
Jun 20, 2020
Soccer returning to Saskatchewan under phased-in approach
The beautiful game is coming back to Saskatchewan. Well, sort of. On Wednesday, the province announced the beginning of Phase 4 of the reopening plan will go ahead on Monday. That will see the return ...
Jun 19, 2020
Traffic stop near Maidstone results in drug trafficking charges
A traffic stop on Highway 16 has resulted in a 28-year-old Edmonton woman facing drug trafficking charges. On Tuesday, RCMP stopped a vehicle near Maidstone for a driver’s licence, registration ...
Jun 19, 2020
More than 17 million empties already processed by SARCAN in the five days since reopening
After a nearly three month long closure, people are sure eager to get their empties back to SARCAN. So much so, that Communications Manager Sean Homenick says more than 17 million cans, bottles and ca...
Jun 19, 2020
Coroner’s inquest called into Samwel Uko’s death
At just 20 years old, his life ended too soon, but Samwel Uko’s story is not over and may help prevent future suicides. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service has made the decision to hold an ...
Jun 19, 2020 Samwel Uko. (Facebook)
New online tick reporting tool seeing plenty of activity
A new online tick reporting tool has seen plenty of activity during its first season of availability in Saskatchewan. eTick - an online tick reporting website and app created by researchers at Bishop'...
Jun 18, 2020
Contact tracing underway in COVID-19 outbreaks in Hutterite communities
No surprise with a jump in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. Of the 15 news cases announced on Thursday 14 are in the south region-connected to outbreaks in two Hutterite communities in the RM of Maple ...
Jun 18, 2020
Provincial school guidelines a start: Sask. Teachers’ Federation
Many question still remain when it comes to the provincial government’s school guidelines for re-opening in September. President of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation Patrick Maze says ...
Jun 18, 2020
Wind and rain causing some localized crop damage in central Saskatchewan, says provincial expert
Donovan Block has been growing canola, wheat, barley and hay on his 2,000 acres in the Leroy area, southeast of Humboldt, for the last 42 years. This year, while he says most of his crops are doing pr...
Jun 18, 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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