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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'I felt cold and afraid': Hagen church targeted by vandals
The congregation at the Saron Lutheran Church in Hagen, a few kilometres southwest of Birch Hills, has been left to pick up the pieces after intruders trashed the building over the weekend. Sandy Berg...
Dec 01, 2021
Omicron variant could cause havoc with international flights
International flights are returning to Saskatchewan, but now there's a small chance plans could change. With the new Omicron COVID-19 variant, several travellers are now very concerned about booking a...
Nov 30, 2021
Gov't clarifies position on vaccinations and extracurriculars for students
The Saskatchewan government provided more clarification Tuesday on its policy toward students and extracurricular activities. On Nov. 18, Education Minister Dustin Duncan said students shouldn't be st...
Nov 30, 2021 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Organ donation program up and running; dozens in quarantine after return from southern Africa
The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced Tuesday that, after more than two months on hold, organ donation services in the province had resumed once again. The program officially restarted Monday. I...
Nov 30, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 30: 42 new cases, active cases fall to 715
Two children under the age of five were among the 42 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. The total comprised 25 people who weren't vaccinated, 15 individuals who were considered...
Nov 30, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Take-home drug-testing kits to be available at more locations in Sask.
Saskatchewan is taking another step to combat the overdose epidemic in the province. The provincial government is expanding access to fentanyl and benzodiazepine drug-checking strips, adding more loca...
Nov 30, 2021
Power of community on full display during Hanukkah celebrations
It has been two years since any type of in-person gatherings were allowed to celebrate Hanukkah. Hanukkah, otherwise known as The Festival of Lights, kicked off officially on Sunday. Due to the COVID-...
Nov 29, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 29: 88 recoveries, 49 new cases, 1 death
Saskatchewan has reported its lowest daily total of new COVID-19 cases since early August. The Ministry of Health on Monday said there were 49 new infections, the fewest in a day since 24 cases...
Nov 29, 2021
Saskatchewan sending resources to B.C. to help fight flooding
Saskatchewan is pitching in to help British Columbia. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe tweeted Monday the province is sending resources to B.C., to help that province deal with ongoing flooding. Moe sai...
Nov 29, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Twitter)
Thousands of Saskatchewan children aged 5 to 11 receiving first shot
Since Wednesday, more than 12,500 kids between the ages of five and 11 have received their first COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan. That number is expected to grow throughout the next few weeks as ...
Nov 29, 2021
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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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8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...