Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Nuclear microreactor to come online in Sask. by 2029
Saskatchewan is investing heavily in a nuclear-powered future for the province. On Monday, Premier Scott Moe announced an investment of $80 million for the Saskatchewan Research Council to demonstrate...
Nov 27, 2023 Saskatchewan's first microreactor is expected to be operational by 2029, and will be used in an industrial application to lay the groundwork for more projects further down the road. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Second World War veteran turns 104 years old
Nick Kazuska danced into his birthday party Saturday and was even seen playing his bass. What makes that impressive is that Kazuska - a Second World War veteran - turns 104 on Monday. The Saskatoon re...
Nov 27, 2023
WATCH: Introducing Evan Bray: The New Voice of Saskatchewan
For 25 years, Saskatchewan has listened to News Talk Radio for opinions, perspectives and information about the stories that matter most to those who live here. The Evan Bray Show premieres Monday mor...
Nov 27, 2023 Evan Bray debuts Monday on 650 CKOM/980 CJME as the new voice of Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan official doesn't notice a difference while wearing a neck guard
Last Monday, Hockey Saskatchewan announced a new mandate that requires officials to wear neck guards while working in leagues that require players to wear the same piece of protective equipment. Some ...
Nov 26, 2023
RCMP probing fatal hit-and-run near Cut Knife
A 26-year-old man is dead after a hit-and-run Friday evening near Cut Knife. According to the RCMP, officers from the Cut Knife detachment got a call Friday at around 8 p.m., about a collision involvi...
Nov 26, 2023
Saskatchewan girl teaches horse to create abstract paintings
He's not an old paint, but he is an artist. Tuff, a retired racehorse from Kentucky, gets excited when Saskatchewan teen Ella Wall brings out the canvas and paint. Because of Tuff's health issues and ...
Nov 24, 2023
Blades acquire Leafs prospect Fraser Minten from Kamloops
The Saskatoon Blades have added some major firepower to their lineup. The Blades officially announced that they've acquired Kamloops Blazers captain Fraser Minten in exchange for first-round WHL draft...
Nov 24, 2023
Sask. extends student loan forgiveness for nurses to include five more communities
The Saskatchewan government is offering student loan forgiveness to nurses working in five communities where recruitment has been difficult. On Friday, the Ministry of Advanced Education said nurses a...
Nov 24, 2023
Farewell, John Gormley: Iconic Sask. radio host airs final talk show
It's the end of an era for Saskatchewan radio. CKOM and CJME's John Gormley hung up his headphones on Friday, marking the end of a daily talk show that's helped inform and entertain the province for t...
Nov 24, 2023
Social services minister says Sask. delivering on requests for more shelter spaces
Councillors, police and other organizations have long been asking for more places to treat people with complex needs in Saskatoon and Regina - and the provincial government is delivering on those requ...
Nov 24, 2023
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...