Murray Wood: Let people cook their steak how they like it
Murray Wood hates a steak snob. He says the "self-appointed arbiters of how food should be prepared" should le...
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Sask. company at forefront of sustainable lithium mining with new tech
The demand for lithium has jumped substantially in the last few years and is poised to keep doing so as electric vehicles continue storming the vehicle market. The hitch is that mining the lithium its...
Nov 09, 2021 Zach Maurer, the president and CEO of Prairie Lithium, holds a small jar of lithium and other jars of the chemicals used in the process of extracting lithium from oil well brine on Nov. 9, 2021. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Nov. 9: Two more transferred patients die in Ontario
Two more ICU patients Saskatchewan had sent to Ontario for treatment have died. During a COVID-19 technical briefing Tuesday, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Marlo Pritchard said five peop...
Nov 09, 2021
Sask. hopes to soon resume some cancelled health services, including organ donation
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has released a plan that will include the resumption of a variety of health services that were paused across the province as health-care workers were redeployed to he...
Nov 09, 2021
Legion expects more poppies to be given out this year
The poppy had a good season during its centennial year. Diane Robson, chair of the Saskatoon poppy campaign, says the campaign is just starting to wrap up, and seems to have gone a bit better than las...
Nov 09, 2021
Crime Reduction Teams initiative expanding in Saskatchewan
Two more Crime Reduction Teams are set to begin operations in Saskatchewan. As called for in the Throne Speech, the Saskatchewan government is putting up $1.5 million in the 2021-22 fiscal year to exp...
Nov 09, 2021
Sask. woman in dire need of kidney blames government for surgery suspension
Jessica Bailey was getting ready to get her life-saving kidney transplant this past summer. She and her donor had gone through a year of testing and some unfortunate setbacks, but they had the green l...
Nov 08, 2021 Jessica Bailey is in dire need of a kidney and says that the health-care slowdown, which she says is the fault of government inaction, means she hasn't been able to get one. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Canada-U.S. land border finally reopens
Canadians who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are now allowed to make the trip south of the border to go visit loved ones again. Whether it's a quick trip to do some shopping ahead of the holida...
Nov 08, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 8: Sask. doctor who was transferred to Ontario dies
A Saskatchewan doctor has died of COVID-19 in Ontario. Dr. Youssef Al-Begamy's death was confirmed by a friend and fellow doctor. Al-Begamy had worked in Regina and Fort Qu'Appelle during his career. ...
Nov 08, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Moe brushes off suggestions government ignored warnings about COVID surge
The COVID-19 surge this fall in Saskatchewan that saw record-setting numbers of residents in intensive care is a scenario the provincial government was warned about it months before it came to be. Acc...
Nov 08, 2021
Premier Scott Moe fearful of potential energy crisis
Premier Scott Moe still has the support of the Saskatchewan Party after gaining more than 80 per cent support at a leadership review held at its convention at TCU Place in Saskatoon on Saturday. The e...
Nov 08, 2021
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