Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Some crops in Sask. in excellent condition: Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture says some crops in Saskatchewan are in excellent condition as many farmers prepare to take off a better crop than they had in 2021. In the weekly crop report, the ministry ...
Jul 28, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Seniors Income Plan monthly payments increasing in Sask.
Saskatchewan is hiking monthly benefits for some seniors in the province. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said the maximum monthly benefit given out under the Seniors Income Pla...
Jul 28, 2022
Saskatchewan offering help for patients with sickle cell disease
The first red blood cell exchange (RBCX) transfusion to be done in Saskatchewan took place Wednesday in Regina. Previously, adults from Saskatchewan who had sickle cell disease had to go out of provin...
Jul 27, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina trying to keep mosquitoes at bay
This summer has been horrible when it comes to mosquitoes. The month of June saw more mosquitoes caught in city traps than ever before in that same month. Russell Eirich, the City of Regina's manager ...
Jul 27, 2022
Sask. bee colonies hit hard during winter, above national levels
By Jaryn Vecchio Saskatchewan's honey bee colonies took a big hit during the winter, but not as bad as other provinces. According to reports, nearly half of all colonies in Canada didn't survive the c...
Jul 27, 2022
NDP searching for answers in Linkin program cost explosion
The Saskatchewan NDP wants answers when it comes to what has gone wrong with the Linkin program and it's asking for the provincial auditor to investigate. The Linkin program was announced in 2009 and ...
Jul 26, 2022 NDP MLA Meara Conway. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan continuing battle against aquatic invasive species
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Environment is asking for help from the public in the ongoing battle against aquatic invasive species (AIS). In a media release Tuesday, the ministry reminded people to stop...
Jul 26, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Police respond to three-vehicle collision on Highway 1
The RCMP says officers responded to a serious collision involving three vehicles on the Trans-Canada Highway on Monday night. Police arrived at the scene roughly three kilometres east of Balgonie just...
Jul 26, 2022
Province's plan to reduce surgical wait times raises questions for health-care workers
The Saskatchewan government's plan for cutting into provincial surgical wait times comes with more questions than answers for the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN). The province laid out some ideas i...
Jul 25, 2022 ophthalmology muh
Sask. First Nations communities hoping for action after papal apology
Chief Bobby Cameron of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) said Indigenous communities will "of course" accept the apology issued to Indigenous peoples by Pope Francis on Monday. The...
Jul 25, 2022 An Indigenous man wipes away tears after Pope Francis delivered his apology to Indigenous people for the church’s role in residential schools during a ceremony in Maskwacis, Alta., as part of his papal visit across Canada on Monday, July 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...