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...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Free HIV at-home testing kits now available in Saskatchewan
Those who are worried they might have been infected with HIV now have a new tool to find out if they have the virus. In a news release Wednesday, the Saskatchewan government announced it is now provid...
Feb 16, 2022 A self-testing kit for HIV. (saskatchewan.ca)
Some hunters deterred by growing CWD rates in province
A disease harmful to Saskatchewan's deer population has grown significantly in the province over the past decade - and it's causing some hunters to reconsider whether the pursuit is worth the time and...
Feb 16, 2022
$20M Lotto Max jackpot belongs to someone in Saskatchewan
Someone in Saskatchewan just had their life changed. The Western Canada Lotteries Corporation says the winning ticket from Tuesday’s $20-million Lotto Max draw was purchased in the province. Ano...
Feb 16, 2022
Sask. Party breaks through with byelection win in northern Sask.
It appears that voters in northern Saskatchewan are sending former RCMP officer Jim Lemaigre to the provincial legislature. Preliminary results of Tuesday's byelection in the constituency of Athabasca...
Feb 16, 2022
'The importance of agriculture in the economy': Expert talks exports in Sask.
After consecutive years in which Saskatchewan's agricultural exports set records, some experts think it will be challenging to keep up that trend. Kevin Hursch, an agriculture journalist and farmer, b...
Feb 15, 2022 Todd Lewis' farm in Gray, SK. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Voters head to the polls in northern Saskatchewan byelection
Athabasca constituents are heading to the polls on Tuesday in a byelection to choose a new MLA. The byelection was triggered in August 2021 after long-time NDP MLA Buckley Belanger resigned to pursue ...
Feb 15, 2022
APAS president reacts to record agricultural exports
The president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan said setting a record for agricultural exports during the COVID-19 pandemic speaks volumes about the province’s abilities....
Feb 14, 2022
'Longer and more severe': Doctors expecting hospital numbers to rise
Saskatchewan hospitals are getting close to full if they're not already, according to a presentation from last week's physicians' town hall. The town hall is a virtual presentation put on every other ...
Feb 14, 2022
Saskatchewan set record for agricultural exports in 2021
Saskatchewan's agricultural producers contributed to a provincial record in 2021. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan's agricultural exports last year were worth $17.5 billion. That b...
Feb 14, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. residents react to the end of the vaccine passport
Proof of vaccination is no longer required in Saskatchewan as of Monday as the province begins removing its COVID-19 health measures. On Monday, the provincial government announced it was decommission...
Feb 14, 2022
OPINION
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
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...