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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Farmer prepping for lengthy storm in southeast Saskatchewan
Farmers in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan are doing all they can to prepare for the storm Environment Canada says will last for several days. Steven Donald, who farms near Moosomin, was busy al...
Apr 12, 2022
Volunteer firefighters getting help from Saskatchewan government
Volunteer firefighters often are among the first to respond to crashes on Saskatchewan's roads. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced a program -- the first of its kind in Canada, according ...
Apr 12, 2022
'This will be right up there:' Spring blizzard still on track to hit southeast Sask.
A storm Environment Canada has dubbed the worst in decades remains on track to hit the southeast corner of the province overnight. A winter storm watch issued for that area of Saskatchewan was upgrade...
Apr 12, 2022 (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Saskatchewan makes COVID booster shots available to more people
Saskatchewan has expanded its eligibility for fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines. As of Monday, all people 70 and over and all residents of First Nations communities and the Northern Service Administra...
Apr 11, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Wastewater data suggests increase in COVID this spring
COVID-19 could be making a comeback in parts of Saskatchewan. The University of Saskatchewan on Monday released its weekly wastewater report, which showed the viral load in the city had increased by 7...
Apr 11, 2022
3 found dead in Sask. in suspected drug overdose
Mounties are treating the discovery of three bodies inside a vehicle in northern Saskatchewan as a possible drug overdose. Spiritwood RCMP said Saturday around 8:30 a.m. the individuals were found on ...
Apr 11, 2022
Police ask for public help after man suffers gunshot injury
A man was taken to hospital after suffering a gunshot wound. On Friday, Regina Police Service (RPS) patrol officers were called to the 800 block of Rae Street just before 9 a.m. after receiving report...
Apr 09, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Strain of bird flu found in Saskatchewan
A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected in Saskatchewan, prompting a warning to poultry producers in the province. The Ministry of Agriculture said Friday that producers w...
Apr 08, 2022 (Ministry of Agriculture/Submitted)
Sask. psychiatrist worried as province looks to change medications for kids in care
A number of kids in provincial care could be stuck with less effective mental health medication after a review by the Saskatchewan government. Dr. Tamara Hinz, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in S...
Apr 08, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Unemployment rate falls in Canada, rises in Saskatchewan
Canada's unemployment rate fell to its lowest level on record in March. Statistics Canada said Friday the national unemployment rate dropped to 5.3 per cent, the lowest it has been since comparable da...
Apr 08, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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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...