Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Saskatchewan gov't offers more assistance for Ukrainian families
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing more help for families who have come to the province from Ukraine. On Wednesday, the provincial government announced that families who arrived through the C...
Oct 05, 2022 The flag of Ukraine is flying at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME file photo)
Prairie kids dropped more physical activity during COVID pandemic
Like many people, kids stopped moving around as much during the COVID-19 pandemic and got a lot more screen time -- and it appears it may have been worse for kids on the prairies. ParticipAction put o...
Oct 05, 2022
Ticks still active in Saskatchewan in fall months
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health is reminding people to be on the lookout for ticks this fall. According to a release, blacklegged ticks are still active in tall grass, brush or wooded areas in the f...
Oct 05, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. to become home to ‘transformative’ rare earth production facility
A feat of ingenuity is creating what could be the province's next major resource thanks to a plant and technology — the first of its kind being developed right here in Saskatchewan. The foundati...
Oct 05, 2022
Saskatchewan saw 25 twisters during 2022 tornado season
If it seemed like there were more tornadoes than normal in Saskatchewan in 2022, that's because there were. In a post on social media Tuesday, Environment and Climate Change Canada said the province e...
Oct 04, 2022 A tornado near Paynton on July 8, 2022. (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Bookings now available for flu shots in Saskatchewan
People in Saskatchewan looking to get their flu shots can now book appointments. Spots are now available for vaccinations, which are to begin next Tuesday at public health clinics, local pharmacies an...
Oct 04, 2022
Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan fundraising to replace lifesaving mammogram bus
Kelly Rea called the breast screening bus that travels around Saskatchewan to conduct mammograms her "lifesaver." Because of Rea's history of cancer, she said she needs to be a little extra careful - ...
Oct 04, 2022
Elk Ridge founder passes away
Nigel Maxwell Morris Sawchuk said his friend Arne Petersen was a tremendous visionary. The founder of Elk Ridge Resort passed away on Sunday at the age of 85. Sawchuk, a former property owner at Elk R...
Oct 04, 2022
Gas prices in Saskatchewan could reach $1.95: Analyst
Gas prices are once again on the rise and it looks like they could be heading to where they were earlier this summer. Dan McTeague, a gas price analyst and president of Canadians for Affordable Energy...
Oct 03, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
13 new temperature records set in Saskatchewan Thursday
Saskatchewan was once again feeling more like summer than fall on Thursday. The province saw 13 new record highs set as a result of the unseasonably warm heat wave that has gripped the province. Regin...
Sep 30, 2022
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...