Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Sask. producers reporting lower-than-average yields during harvest
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Agriculture says while harvest is progressing in the province, yields are proving to be disappointing for some producers. "Reported yields are far lower than average for man...
Sep 02, 2021
Buffalo Party makes sudden leadership change
According to the Elections Saskatchewan website, the Buffalo Party has a new leader. As of Tuesday, Shirley Huber has been labelled as the party leader, replacing Wade Sira. Sira had been the interim ...
Sep 02, 2021 (Wade Sira/Facebook)
Sask. cattle owners charged in relation to animal cruelty case
Nearly a year and a half after more than 100 cattle were seized from a farm in northeast Saskatchewan, the case is making its way to court. The three owners — Donald Black, Connie Black-Sturby a...
Sep 01, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 1 -- Active cases continue to rise
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan has increased by more than 400 per cent over the past month. On Wednesday, the provincial government reported there were 2,372 active cases in Saska...
Sep 01, 2021
'It was incredible': Residents react to powerful Regina storm
August went out like a lion in Regina as a powerful supercell ripped through the city. Neighbourhoods in the northwest area of the city took the brunt of the storm as many homes showed battle scars fr...
Sep 01, 2021 A tree that was struck by lightning rests upon a vehicle in Regina's northwest. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Sask. gov't to start rapid antigen testing pilot project in 24 schools
Some Saskatchewan students will be seeing more tests at their schools when they go back to class. The Saskatchewan government announced Tuesday it was launching a pilot project in 24 schools around th...
Aug 31, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Latest COVID update Aug. 31 -- Seven-day average rises to April levels
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan reached a four-month high Tuesday. The Ministry of Health said the average was 248 cases, or 20.6 per 100,000 population. The average is the...
Aug 31, 2021
Man suffers serious injuries after collision with semi
A man sustained serious injuries after his SUV collided with a grain-hauling semi on Highway 7 west of Delisle on Monday evening. Warman and Martensville RCMP, along with Delisle Fire and Rescue, Meda...
Aug 31, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. NDP leader wants health minister to resign, Shahab advice to be heeded
The leader of the Saskatchewan NDP is repeating his Friday call for the resignation of the province’s health minister, Paul Merriman. In speaking to media on Monday in front of Merriman’s ...
Aug 30, 2021
Moe says unvaccinated will find things 'more uncomfortable' in Sask.
Premier Scott Moe issued a warning Monday to residents of the province who aren't vaccinated against COVID-19. "It's going to be increasingly more uncomfortable for you in Saskatchewan to make the cho...
Aug 30, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...