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Tag Archives: Deer
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
Warman family worried about SHA accountability after serious wildlife collision
Editor's note: WARNING -- Some of the images contained in this story are graphic. We have agreed not to use the family's last name. A Warman family isn't happy with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (...
Oct 21, 2020 Gregory's vehicle following a collision with a deer near Warman on Oct. 14, 2020. (Submitted photo)
Environment ministry asking hunters to submit animals’ heads for CWD testing
As part of the Government of Saskatchewan's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance program, the Ministry of Environment is asking hunters to bring in heads of moose, deer and elk from hunting seas...
Sep 09, 2020
Deer caught on video floating down North Saskatchewan River during ice breakup
By Michael Joel-Hansen Some people watching the ice break up on the North Saskatchewan River saw quite the sight this past weekend. A single deer was seen riding on an ice floe as the river broke. Sin...
Apr 28, 2020
Conservation officer shoots antlers to break apart two deer locked together
A whitetail deer is alive thanks to the marksmanship of a Saskatchewan conservation officer after its antlers became locked together with another deer’s. The Saskatchewan Association of Conserva...
Jan 07, 2020
White-tailed deer hunting season starts in Saskatchewan
Hunters can get their rifles out today: White-tailed deer hunting season is officially underway across the province and is set to last until Dec. 2. The 2 1/2-week time frame is a bit longer than in t...
Nov 15, 2019 A photo of a male White-tailed deer. (Wikipedia)
Experts alarmed after deer meat from diseased herd allowed into food system
MONTREAL - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is exposing the public to unnecessary risk by allowing deer and elk meat from farms affected by a contagious disease to end up on consumers' plates, a gr...
Jul 31, 2019
Sask. man takes out record-breaking deer during October hunt
An arrow from the bow of Dennis Bennett took down more than just a deer with large antlers last October. Monday, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation announced that Bennett's non-typical mule deer bro...
Jan 22, 2019 Saskatchewan’s Dennis Bennett holds up the record-breaking deer he shot in the Arm River area back in October. (Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation)
Deer data needed for tracking CWD: Environment ministry
The province is asking hunters for 2,000 deer heads, in order to monitor a progressive disease among wildlife. The environment ministry wants to track the effects that chronic wasting disease (CWD) ha...
Nov 26, 2018 A photo of a male White-tailed deer. (Wikipedia)
Saskatchewan's deer hunting season begins
Deer hunting season begins in the province on Sunday. The Ministry of Environment said white-tailed deer numbers continue to be below the long-term average. "Our numbers took a bit of a beating a numb...
Nov 19, 2016
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Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 24
8:30 - Farming season is a short and precious one here in Saskatchewan, and cold spring storms can cause harmful delays ...