Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Premier not wavering on health measures, mandatory vaccines
Premier Scott Moe isn’t discussing the reintroduction of any public health measures or vaccine mandates with the highly infectious Delta variant bringing a new wave of COVID-19 infections to Sas...
Aug 27, 2021
Provincial deficit to increase due to agricultural struggles
A tough year for farmers is having an impact on the province's bottom line. The government of Saskatchewan revealed the province's deficit is expected to increase by $126.5 million, bringing the 2021-...
Aug 26, 2021 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon mayor considering vaccine passports, other measures to combat rising cases in city
Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark is only interested in the facts. On Tuesday, Clark took to Facebook to share a post with information on the status of COVID-19 in Saskatoon. The post came after the city ...
Aug 26, 2021
Vaccine passports inevitable for Riders games, says Regina mayor
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters largely tiptoed around the thorny issue of vaccine passports in her weekly appearance on the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Thursday. But she believes that on the question of ...
Aug 26, 2021 (Logan Stein/980 CJME file photo)
How a carbon monoxide alarm can save your life: fire marshal
It's called the silent killer for a reason, and by the time you realize its there, it may be too late. Fire marshal for Regina Fire and Protective Services Randy Ryba explained that carbon monoxide is...
Aug 26, 2021
Latest COVID update Aug. 26 -- province reports ninth-straight day of new cases over 100
Another 158 new cases were reported by the province Thursday, the ninth-straight day of daily case numbers over 100. Almost two-fifths of new cases are between the ages of 20 and 39. The province topp...
Aug 26, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Man found dead after house fire near Kindersley
One person is dead after a house fire in the village of Madison Wednesday. Police said responding officers, along with the Kindersley and Eston Fire Departments, responded to a home in the community o...
Aug 26, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Premier Moe addresses current state of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, attacks Liberal party
Premier Scott Moe has doubled down, saying there are no plans to reinstate COVID measures from the past, as well as there being no plans to make vaccines mandatory. Moe joined Gormley on Thursday morn...
Aug 26, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Agriculture support for drought increases provincial deficit by $126.5 million: first quarter report
Agricultural support has reportedly increased Saskatchewan’s deficit, as the government reports working to address drought conditions across the province. The deficit increase reported in the fi...
Aug 26, 2021
Crop report shows 29 per cent harvest complete, delays and damage from weather
The long-awaited rainy, cool weather this week had a negative effect on harvesting progress in the province. Saskatchewan producers saw delays in combining this week, with harvest progressing to 29 pe...
Aug 26, 2021
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...