Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Beekeepers commission president predicts up to 30 per cent colony loss this year
A killer mite could affect honey production in Saskatchewan this year, according to the president of the Saskatchewan Beekeepers Development Commission. Saskatchewan typically produces about 20 millio...
Apr 26, 2022
FSIN seeking to have Pope visit residential school gravesite in Sask.
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) wants Pope Francis to visit a residential school gravesite in Saskatchewan during his upcoming trip to Canada. On April 1, the Pope offered an apo...
Apr 26, 2022 The former Muskowekwan Indian Residential School was one of the last closed in Canada, shutting its doors in 1997. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
On the roads again: Gov't, SARM put up $15.3M for rural projects
The Saskatchewan government and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) have given the green light to funding for 56 projects aimed at improving rural roads in the province. The Ru...
Apr 26, 2022
Saskatchewan's 2022 big game draw set to open Sunday
It's a big day Sunday for Saskatchewan hunters. That's opening day for the province's big game draw, which is used annually to hand out a limited number of hunting licences to Saskatchewan residents. ...
Apr 26, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Regina cheer team wins world title
The best cheerleaders in the world live right here in Saskatchewan. Regina's Rebel Cheerleading Athletics cheer team, Smoke, took the title at the Cheerleading Worlds in Orlando, Fla. on Monday. Short...
Apr 26, 2022 (Rebels Cheerleading Athletics/Instagram)
CFIA reports more cases of bird flu in Saskatchewan
Bird flu continues to spread in Saskatchewan. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was reported Sunday in a poultry flock in the Rural Municipality ...
Apr 25, 2022
Saskatchewan looking to help victims of human trafficking
Saskatchewan has joined other Canadian provinces in offering more assistance to victims of human trafficking. The Protection from Human Trafficking Act, which came into force in Saskatchewan on April ...
Apr 25, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Canada's only KFC buffet reopens in Weyburn
Restaurants have gone through a lot during the COVID-19 pandemic. From complete shutdowns to capacity limits to vaccine passports, there has been no shortage of challenges. Buffets are a type of resta...
Apr 25, 2022
Saskatoon tech company gets a leg up from Google
A new Saskatoon tech company has a big leg up in trying to help people deal with grief. Cadence has developed a new software to help close out estates. It helps people with things like closing account...
Apr 25, 2022
Warnings lifted after spring storm rips through southeast Saskatchewan
The clean-up is underway in the southeast after another vicious blast of winter ripped through the area. As of Sunday morning, the winter storm warnings hovering over the region had been lifted. Envir...
Apr 24, 2022 (@jasonauctioneer on Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...