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'Thunder snow' could hit Saskatchewan as Alberta clipper blows into province: Meteorologist
Mother Nature is shuffling through the seasons on Tuesday, with snow, rain and even a thunderstorm expected to hit parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada meteorologist Dan Fulton said the province ...
Apr 07, 2026 Environment Canada meteorologist Dan Fulton said the province can expect “a bit of a roller coaster ride” as the system makes its way into the province, with “thunder snow” expected to hit both Regina and Saskatoon. (jctabb, Valleyboi63 and elenathewise/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatchewan home prices rising as supply remains low: Realtors association
The price for a standard home in Saskatchewan is hitting a record high this spring. According to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, the province is seeing persistently low inventory - sitting "wel...
Apr 06, 2026 The Sask. Realtors Association says low inventory is helping to push prices higher in the province. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Calm, dry weather expected across much of Saskatchewan over Easter weekend
The Easter Bunny shouldn't get too cold delivering Easter baskets to kids in Saskatchewan this weekend. Environment Canada Meteorologist James Colangelo said much of the province should be staying dry...
Apr 03, 2026 Temperatures are expected to warm up on Saturday in both Regina and Saskatoon. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. farmers allowed to use strychnine until end of 2027
While James Husband is pleased to see the temporary approval of strychnine, he can't help but feel a little sour about the situation. "We're pleased about this being approved," said the Reeve of the R...
Mar 31, 2026 The federal government will allow Saskatchewan and Alberta to use strychnine until November of 2027. (k_v / Depositphotos.com)
Sask. worker in Saudi Arabia says conflict in Middle East making travel more challenging
A Saskatchewan man working in Saudi Arabia says for him, the hardest part of the conflict in the region isn't fear on the ground - it's figuring out how to get home. Douglas Tompson, a Saskatoon-based...
Mar 30, 2026 Douglas Tompson said he is still looking forward to coming home to Saskatchewan, even if that means returning to a flat tire and sticker shock at the gas pumps. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Spring snowstorm set to sweep through central Saskatchewan on Wednesday
A large part of central Saskatchewan could get hit with heavy snow this week. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement on Tuesday, covering an area stretching from the Alberta border to t...
Mar 24, 2026 Environment Canada said areas around the Yellowhead Highway are expected to be hit with heavy snow starting overnight Tuesday, with blowing snow potentially causing issues with visibility. (650 CKOM file photo)
Spring runoff outlook mixed across Saskatchewan: Water Security Agency
Spring runoff across Saskatchewan is shaping up to be uneven this year, with dry conditions lingering in the southwest, while a stronger mountain snowpack is offering some hope for river levels elsewh...
Mar 23, 2026 “The southwest part of Saskatchewan is going to see much below-normal runoff. Most of the province is going to be near normal, and then there’s a small pocket around Yorkton that’s likely to see above-normal runoff this spring,” said Shawn Jaques, president and CEO of the Water Security Agency. (980 CJME file photo)
Wildfire money in Saskatchewan budget isn't enough: Candle Lake fire chief
A fire chief who helped battle last year's devastating wildfires says he doesn't feel the funding in the Saskatchewan budget is enough to prepare communities for the upcoming fire season. Jim Arnold, ...
Mar 20, 2026 A team of firefighters from Nova Scotia walks toward the Shoe Fire, near Little Bear Lake in Saskatchewan. (Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources/Facebook)
George Gordon First Nation excited for Bell Canada partnership on AI data centre
The new 300-megawatt artificial intelligence (AI) data centre being built outside of Regina will feature an agreement with a First Nation nearby. George Gordon First Nation signed a partnership with B...
Mar 17, 2026 Chief Shawn Longman of George Gordon First Nation speaks at the announcement of the AI data centre at the University of Regina on Monday on March 16, 2026. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Bell Canada, Saskatchewan government partner on data centre project outside Regina
The Government of Saskatchewan has partnered with Bell Canada on a 300 megawatt data centre project just outside of Regina. Construction on the facility in the RM of Sherwood is expected to begin this...
Mar 16, 2026 Construction on the facility at this site in the RM of Sherwood is expected to begin this spring, with the first stage of the project planned to be up and running in the first half of 2027. (Geoff Smith/980 CJME)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...