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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SHA says masks will still be required in hospitals, clinics after Sunday
Changes may be coming to COVID-19 protocols in Saskatchewan on Sunday, but things won't be changing in many Saskatchewan Health Authority facilities. The SHA announced Thursday that masking, screening...
Jul 08, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Crops suffering in Saskatchewan due to heat, lack of rain
Crops in Saskatchewan are feeling the heat. According to the Ministry of Agriculture crop report released Thursday, the hot temperatures experienced in the province last week combined with a lack of m...
Jul 08, 2021 (Wikimedia Commons)
Tornado warnings, watches lifted for southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has lifted tornado warnings and watches for areas of southern Saskatchewan. However, heat warnings remain across the northern half of the province. Just before 2:30 p.m., the weathe...
Jul 08, 2021
Hidden Crisis: The front lines of the fight
A needle, a vial of naloxone and someone who knows how to use them -- for drug users who take too much, these may be the only things that stand between them and joining the list of those who've died b...
Jul 08, 2021 Prairie Harm Reduction executive director Jason Mercredi stands in front of the safe consumption site. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Step by step: Saskatchewan prepares for final phase of reopening
Saskatchewan is set to take its next step. The final phase of the provincial government's Re-Opening Roadmap comes into effect Sunday with the removal of all public health orders. That includes mandat...
Jul 07, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update July 7: 53 new cases, 1 death reported
Saskatchewan reported its highest daily total of COVID-19 cases in the past 10 days Wednesday. The Ministry of Health said there were 53 new infections, the most since 61 were announced June 26. There...
Jul 07, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Man fatally shot by RCMP on George Gordon First Nation
One man is dead after he was shot by police on George Gordon First Nation. On Tuesday around 2:15 p.m., Punnichy RCMP officers responded to a report of a man armed with a rifle and making threats on t...
Jul 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'Hope and dreaming': Cowessess First Nation takes control of child and family services
Clouds may have crowded in for the afternoon, but the feeling at the Cowessess First Nation on Tuesday was one of celebration and achievement. With Cowessess Chief Cadmus Delorme, Premier Scott Moe al...
Jul 06, 2021 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (R) was on the Cowessess First Nation Tuesday to sign a coordination agreement with Chief Cadmus Delorme (L) and Premier Scott Moe to finalize the first nation taking back jurisdiction for its child and family services. Jul. 6, 2021 (Mattea Columpsi/980 CJME)
Tornado warnings, severe thunderstorm warnings in effect in southwestern Sask.
At 6:30 p.m. Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the R.M. of Reno including Consul, Robsart and Willow Creek. It also upgraded to a tornado warning from a thunderstorm warning for the R.M....
Jul 06, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update July 6: Sask. surpasses 500,000 second doses, first death in a week reported
More than half a million Saskatchewan residents are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. There were 8,348 doses administered in the province in the latest reporting period, with 7,393 of those secon...
Jul 06, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...