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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21 communities set heat records in Sask. heat wave
Weather records were toppled throughout Saskatchewan on Thursday. According to Environment Canada, 21 communities across the province saw daily record highs in the provincial heat wave. Rosetown was t...
Jun 04, 2021
Glenavon mayor, Sask. NDP urging funding for rural ambulance service
As a first responder himself, the mayor of Glenavon knows how critical it is to get an ambulance to the scene of an emergency. "Things can change so drastically in that first hour. And I don't know if...
Jun 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update June 3: Total of second shots goes over 100K mark
More than 102,000 Saskatchewan residents are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In its daily update Thursday, the provincial government said 14,579 vaccinations had been completed in the most-rece...
Jun 03, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Air conditioners getting a workout during Sask. heat wave
Mother Nature is turning up the heat this week, which means residents of Saskatchewan will be turning up their air conditioning. Curtis Beingessner from Arrow Plumbing and Heating has tips to keep in ...
Jun 03, 2021
Saskatchewan assesses progress made on climate change plan
The provincial government is giving itself a good mark on the progress it's making on its climate change plan. Saskatchewan's Climate Resilience Measurement Framework, released in 2018, tracks five ke...
Jun 03, 2021
Sask. gov't working to improve relationship with Indigenous people
The Scott Moe government has shared its progress at making Saskatchewan more inclusive to Indigenous peoples. The province has highlighted what has been done in the two years since the final report of...
Jun 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Seeding in Saskatchewan nearing completion, but more rain needed
Seeding is nearly complete in Saskatchewan. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said 97 per cent of the crop is in the ground in the province. The five-year average for this time of...
Jun 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
8 communities set records as heat wave continues in Sask.
Saskatchewan is now experiencing a record-breaking heat wave. Environment Canada says eight communities across the province set temperature records on Wednesday. Moose Jaw claimed the hotspot at 33.5 ...
Jun 03, 2021
'The scariest night': Survivor remembers 10 years in Sask. residential school
Just off Highway 15 on the Muskowekwan First Nation, hidden from the road by trees, stands a relic of pain and hurt for many in the community. It's the last fully intact residential school building in...
Jun 03, 2021 The Muskowekwan Indian Residential School was one of the last in the country to close its doors and is the only intact residential school building still standing in Saskatchewan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
U of S professor hopes to help find unmarked graves at Sask. residential schools
Note: Some of the details in this story may be disturbing for some readers A University of Saskatchewan archaeology assistant professor was shocked to learn about a mass grave with the remains of 215 ...
Jun 02, 2021
OPINION
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...