Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Regina police issue a reminder after recent break-and-enters
The Regina Police Service (RPS) is reminding you to not give thieves any invitations when it comes to your property. This means making sure your doors are locked. According to a release from the RPS, ...
May 21, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Snowfall, freezing rain warnings in effect in central, southern Sask.
After days of hot and dry conditions, Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang said Thursday that Saskatchewan is about to experience "weather whiplash." The weather service has issued snowfall war...
May 20, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Care home residents in Saskatchewan soon can have more visitors
Every resident of every one of Saskatchewan's long-term and personal care homes soon will be allowed to have more visitors. On Thursday, the provincial government announced that, starting May 30, all ...
May 20, 2021
Gov't forcing school divisions to make tough budget decisions: Sask. NDP
The Saskatchewan NDP gave the provincial government a failing grade Thursday for its education funding. In a media release, the Opposition said school divisions around the province likely are going to...
May 20, 2021 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Pharmacies ready to take advantage of new vaccine storage rules
New rules around the way COVID-19 vaccinations are stored aren’t just welcomed by pharmacies across Saskatchewan, they also may increase the number of shots those pharmacies are able to give on ...
May 20, 2021
May long weekend opens camping season in Saskatchewan provincial parks
Before heading to your campsite this long weekend, Saskatchewan Provincial Parks has a few reminders -- leave the alcohol or recreational marijuana at home and check the fire restrictions of the park ...
May 20, 2021
Seeding proceeding well in Saskatchewan, but dry conditions persist
The precipitation Saskatchewan is expected to receive in the coming days will be welcomed by the province's farmers, who continue to deal with overly dry conditions. In the weekly crop report issued T...
May 20, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Provincial, federal fire maps show Cloverdale wildfire near P.A. as 'contained'
After a battle that has gone on since Monday afternoon, the wildfire northeast of Prince Albert has been declared "contained." That's according to both the federal active fire map from Natural Resourc...
May 20, 2021 (Dwight Bergstrom/Submitted)
Smoke, snow, rain expected in bizarre Saskatchewan weather
Smoke, rain and snow make for a weird day of weather on the prairies. The winter-like weather began Wednesday evening for parts of Saskatchewan, with around 15 to 20 centimetres of snow expected for p...
May 20, 2021
12+ age group set to become eligible for COVID vaccinations in Sask.
Saskatchewan is about to reach the last rung of its age-based eligibility ladder for first doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Starting Thursday at 8 a.m., everyone 12 and over in the province will be eligibl...
May 19, 2021 (Supplied)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...