Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Latest COVID update Dec. 6: 48 new cases, active cases fall again
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan hit a four-month low Monday. The Ministry of Health's daily update said there were 634 active cases in the province, the fewest since there were 634...
Dec 06, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Child-care centres in 20 Sask. communities to split 601 new spaces
The federal and Saskatchewan governments announced Monday the allocation of 601 new regulated child-care spaces to centres in 20 communities in the province. In a media release, the governments said t...
Dec 06, 2021
For third straight season, Riders and Bombers meet in fierce playoff showdown
A heated rivalry will take centre stage in the CFL West Division final. The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers are going to meet in the playoffs for a third straight season Sunday. Kic...
Dec 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back William Powell rushes against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL's West final on Nov. 17, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Behind enemy lines: Winnipeg Riders and Sask. Bombers fans excited for weekend
D'Arcy Lussier is not prepared to enter hostile territory this Sunday, even to watch his beloved Roughriders play in his home city. The Saskatchewan Roughriders face off against the Blue Bombers at In...
Dec 03, 2021
Sask. NDP want booster shots available to anyone 18 and older
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili wants to see boosters made available for anyone over the age of 18 in the province. The physician town hall on Dec. 2 revealed that Saskatchewan is due for a fifth w...
Dec 03, 2021
Co-ops offering COVID-19 rapid tests in some locations
Forty-one Co-op locations across the province are now offering free rapid COVID-19 test kits, in partnership with the provincial government. Thousands of kits were available Friday morning, mostly in ...
Dec 03, 2021
Healthcare workers asking for help, more workers
Workers in healthcare are getting so tired and overworked they're quitting and retiring early, according to the head of CUPE local 5430. Bashir Jalloh attended the legislative building Thursday mornin...
Dec 03, 2021
Huskies Head Coach Scott Flory familiar with the big stage
It's safe to say Scott Flory knows a thing or two about being involved in big games. Flory won two Vanier Cup Championships back in his playing days with the University of Saskatchewan in 1996 and 199...
Dec 03, 2021
APAS and finance minister continue tiff over budget and drought
The Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan continued its back and forth spat with the province Thursday over Saskatchewan's mid-year financial report, released earlier this week. In a lette...
Dec 02, 2021 Donna Harpauer. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Dec. 2: 71 new cases, 1 death reported Thursday
The province reported 71 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan Thursday - 10 fewer than the day before - and one new death. Active cases in the province number 733, down two from Wednesday, with 72 ne...
Dec 02, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...