Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Sask. hospitality industry facing inhospitable circumstances
Businesses within Saskatchewan's hospitality industry have been struggling to keep plates in the air since the pandemic, but they might be facing their hardest season yet. Jim Bence, CEO of Hospitalit...
Jan 27, 2024
Extreme weather opposites challenge Saskatchewan ranchers
The summer's drought was bad, so a little extra snow would help Garner Deobald in his farmyard. "In our part of the world here, there is very little snow," he said on Wednesday's Greg Morgan Morning S...
Jan 24, 2024 Ranchers in Saskatchewan have dealt with drought and extreme cold over the past year. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Jeff McIntosh)
'A long time:' Regina woman waits 10 months for mammogram
A Saskatchewan woman is calling the province's health-care system broken after waiting 10 months for a diagnostic mammogram. Nadine Baker, 61, said she first began to show signs of breast cancer in th...
Jan 22, 2024 Nadine Baker has been waiting almost a year after being referred for a diagnostic mammogram in 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Ocean Man First Nation part of new solar power project near Estevan
The Ocean Man First Nation is set to play a major role in Saskatchewan's largest solar facility to date. The First Nation partnered with Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure and Saturn Power Inc. to c...
Jan 22, 2024 (Ocean Man First Nation/Facebook)
Sask. families taking advantage of warmer weather
The light at the end of the extremely cold tunnel that all of Saskatchewan has dealt with appears to be getting brighter. Now that the weather is getting nicer, more families appear to be taking advan...
Jan 20, 2024
Province, physicians reach tentative agreement
A tentative deal has been reached between the province and its physicians. The provincial government announced Wednesday a tentative four-year contract agreement between itself and the Saskatchewan Me...
Jan 17, 2024 The province has reached a tentative agreement with its physicians. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. teachers hit the picket line Tuesday in one-day strike
Saskatchewan education minister Jeremy Cockrill isn't happy to see teachers walk off the job in a one-day, province-wide strike Tuesday. "It's disappointing it's gotten to this point," said Cockrill. ...
Jan 16, 2024 Teachers were picketing in Saskatoon despite the -36 C temperatures on Tuesday morning. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Grieving mother hopes James Smith inquest leads to better supports for victims
By Nigel Maxwell Acknowledging feelings of anxiety, Vanessa Burns says she is looking forward to an inquest that will hopefully provide her with some closure and allow her to move on with her life. Bu...
Jan 12, 2024
Extreme cold gets warm welcome from Sask. farmer
After an abnormally warm start to the winter season, Saskatchewan’s normal winter has finally hit. Lots of snow and extreme cold temperatures blanket the province. Farmer Travis Sanderson said i...
Jan 11, 2024
Plan for new joint-use school in Harbour Landing takes next step
A new school for the ever-expanding Harbour Landing neighbourhood has passed another milestone. The Saskatchewan government announced Thursday it has signed a servicing agreement with the City of Regi...
Jan 11, 2024 Harbour Landing School in Regina has been overcrowded since it opened. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
8:30 - With the by-elections now decided, Mark Carney's Liberals have secured a majority in the House of Commons, comple...