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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Minimum wage increase a good start, but still a 'long ways to catch up:' SFL president
It’s a good start, but there’s still a long way to go. Saskatchewan Federation of Labour president Lori Johb said while it’s a “welcome relief” the minimum wage increase ...
May 06, 2022
Another Saskatchewan poultry farm hit with bird flu
A seventh case of highly pathogenic avian influenza -- bird flu -- has been detected in Saskatchewan. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the latest case was detected Wednesday at a commercial po...
May 06, 2022
No national security risk associated with stolen explosives: Saskatchewan RCMP
The Saskatchewan RCMP says there’s no evidence that would lead investigators to believe there’s a national security risk after 200 kilograms of commercial mining explosives were stolen fro...
May 06, 2022
Good Samaritan alerts sleeping woman to business going up in flames
A Good Samaritan just may have saved a life on Wednesday. Hong Cam and his wife Theresa, who have owned and run LT's Food and Fuel near Waskesiu since 2013, said thanks to the responding fire departme...
May 06, 2022
COVID-related hospitalizations, new case numbers fall in Sask.
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan hospitals and the number of new cases in the province both decreased over the latest reporting period. According to the weekly epidemiological report...
May 05, 2022
Seeding well behind schedule in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's turbulent spring weather has left seeding well behind average for this time of year. In the first crop report of the 2022 season, the Ministry of Agriculture says one per cent of the cr...
May 05, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Martensville, Warman asking for help with health-care woes
Martensville and Warman are in an odd position when it comes to health care, according to one of the few doctors still practising there. Dr. Allison Adamus was at the legislature on Wednesday, as a gu...
May 05, 2022 Dr. Allison Adamus, flanked by a group of other doctors and people from Martensville and Warman, spoke about the need for changes to improve the two communities' healthcare situation. May 4, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
As Saskatchewan heats up, patios are eager for first full season in years
The summer-like weather throughout most of Saskatchewan has restaurant owners gearing up for patio season. With the mercury in both Saskatoon and Regina climbing in the high 20s on Thursday, the nice ...
May 05, 2022 The patio at the Bar Willow Eatery. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Gov't expanding mental health initiative in Sask. schools
Students at more Saskatchewan schools will be getting help with their mental health. The provincial government announced Wednesday it would be expanding the Mental Health Capacity Building initiative ...
May 04, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Patients saved by STARS reflect on 10-year anniversary
Imagine being in a serious, life-threatening accident while you're out at the lake, far from a hospital. Many Saskatchewan residents are alive today because of STARS air ambulance. The air ambulance s...
May 04, 2022 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
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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...