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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YEAR IN REVIEW: Moe says 2021 was a 'challenging' year
Looking back on the past 12 months, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said it has been a challenging year, but he's staying positive. "We're making some headway with respect to COVID; we're most certainl...
Dec 30, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina long-term care homes see visitor restrictions put in place
Visitation restrictions are once again being applied for long-term care homes in the Regina region, which includes Cupar, Lumsden, White City and Emerald Park. According to the Saskatchewan Health Aut...
Dec 30, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Heat dome, flooding top weather stories of the year: David Phillips
It was another interesting year for weather in Canada. While record temperatures and drought-like conditions were among the top news stories from 2021, there was also a massive flood that tore through...
Dec 30, 2021 (Wikimedia Commons)
Latest COVID update Dec. 29: 293 new cases, 4 deaths
Saskatchewan has reported its highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases in more than two months. The Ministry of Health's update Wednesday said there were 293 new cases, the most since there were 300 ...
Dec 29, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Five Saskatchewan residents named to Order of Canada
Five people from Saskatchewan have been appointed to the Order of Canada. Author Yann Martel, who now lives in Saskatoon, was named a Companion of the Order of Canada. According to a media release Wed...
Dec 29, 2021
NDP leader says premier needs to get a handle on rising Omicron numbers
NDP Leader Ryan Meili is concerned Premier Scott Moe is downplaying another COVID-19 wave. The province released the latest case numbers, hospitalizations and deaths Tuesday after a four-day Christmas...
Dec 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Dec. 28: Number of Omicron cases rises to 824
Saskatchewan has recorded 676 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant over the past five days. In its first daily update since Thursday, the Ministry of Health said 824 cases of the new variant have bee...
Dec 28, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Deep freeze expected to last until 2022
The brutally cold conditions are expected to last until next year. That's according to Environment Canada meteorologist Justin Shaer, who says people throughout the province will have to wait a while ...
Dec 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. diamond cutter reinvents the wheel of jewelry industry
A diamond cutter based in Prince Albert believes he has developed a new method of setting diamonds that will revolutionize the jewelry industry. Ten years ago, Mike Botha and New Zealand jeweller Ian ...
Dec 28, 2021
Merry Christmas: Sask. leaders discuss holiday plans
The holidays in December are rife with tradition - from decorations to food to entertainment - and for many, this year will be a return to those things after a break under pandemic restrictions last y...
Dec 25, 2021 (File Photo/Lisa Schick)
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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...