Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Inquest into Samwel Uko's death in Regina to start in late May
Dates for the twice-postponed inquest into the death of Samwel Uko have been set. On Friday, the Saskatchewan government announced the inquest is to be held from May 30 to June 3, with the possibility...
Apr 29, 2022
Archbishop of Canterbury to visit P.A. for Truth and Reconciliation
By Ian Gustafson The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev. Justin Welby, will be in Prince Albert over the next three days. On Saturday, the head of the Anglican Church will be at James Smith Cree Nation fro...
Apr 29, 2022
Sask. reports 829 new COVID cases, 14 deaths, uptick in booster shots
Saskatchewan's expansion of eligibility for second COVID-19 booster shots has got people rolling up their sleeves. According to the Ministry of Health's epidemiological report released Thursday, there...
Apr 28, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Commission to examine constituency boundaries in Saskatchewan
Some of Saskatchewan's constituencies may be changing shape. Premier Scott Moe on Thursday appointed the Constituency Boundaries Commission, which is formed every 10 years under The Constituency Bound...
Apr 28, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Money available for Sask. ranchers who suffered losses during storms
Livestock producers whose herds were impacted by the recent snowstorms in southeastern Saskatchewan can get help from the provincial government. The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) can b...
Apr 28, 2022 Cattle at the Canadian Western Agribition. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP says province isn't ready for increase in seniors
New census numbers show that Canada is getting older and older - the number of Canadians over 65 years of age is growing six times faster than the number of those 15 or younger. Saskatchewan is buckin...
Apr 28, 2022
'We are home. Finally:' Ukrainian family arrives in Saskatoon
Millions of Ukrainians have been forced from their homes because of the Russian attack on their country. Now, some of them are settling down in Saskatchewan. On Wednesday, Gormley spoke with a Ukraini...
Apr 27, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Frank Gunn
Avian flu crippling Saskatchewan's bird population
West of Regina on Centre Road, dozens of snow geese can be seen scattered dead in empty fields. Scenes like this around the province are becoming more common and are expected to increase in the weeks ...
Apr 27, 2022 Dead snow geese lie in a field west of Regina. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Ticks set to emerge in Saskatchewan
As spring arrives in Saskatchewan -- sort of -- people are being reminded to watch for ticks. The majority of ticks found in Saskatchewan are American dog ticks, which do not transmit Lyme disease to ...
Apr 27, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Indigenous artist remembered for trailblazing path in Canadian country music
Artists and fans of country music are mourning the loss of a significant Indigenous voice. Shane Yellowbird, 42, passed away unexpectedly Monday. Singer-songwriter Crystal Shawanda entered the Canadia...
Apr 27, 2022
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...