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Serious worker injury results in $46,000 fine for Sask. company
A Canadian company based in Saskatchewan has pleaded guilty to violating workplace safety regulations after a worker was seriously injured. Agrow Canada Ltd. sells and rents pre-owned agricultural equ...
Dec 28, 2023
Stony Rapids adds to Saskatchewan’s streak of weather records
Mother Nature has been tough on winter activities this winter and the weather record keeper. Wednesday brought more mild temperatures to the province which produced another entry in weather record boo...
Dec 28, 2023
Sask. Health Authority, nurses' union at odds over 'new' health-care positions
As Saskatchewan continues to face a shortage of health-care workers in the province, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is announcing more staff and long-term care capacity is coming to Saskatoon...
Dec 21, 2023
One dead, RCMP officer injured after incident on Red Earth Cree Nation
One man has died and an RCMP officer was injured after an incident on the Red Earth Cree Nation early Tuesday. Mounties were called to the community around 3:40 a.m. for reports of a gun being fired. ...
Dec 20, 2023
Saskatchewan population reaches all-time high
Saskatchewan's population has set a record. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said the population rose by 9,869 people in the third quarter of 2023 to reach an all-time high of 1,2...
Dec 19, 2023
Sask. pharmacists get OK to prescribe medication for more illnesses
Pharmacists in Saskatchewan are getting expanded responsibilities. The provincial government announced Tuesday it was giving pharmacists the ability to prescribe medication to treat nausea and vomitin...
Dec 19, 2023
Sask. government got 18 complaints before implementing pronoun policy
The Saskatchewan government received 18 official complaints about pronouns, sexual education and Pride activities before it created policies surrounding those issues in August. The policies eventually...
Dec 18, 2023 The Canadian Press used Access to Information legislation to view the complaints. (980 CJME file photo)
ATM stolen from Burstall Credit Union after being rammed by tractor
The Burstall Credit Union sustained extensive damage after a tractor was driven into the building and the ATM was stolen early Sunday morning. According to the Hilda and area crime watch group, around...
Dec 18, 2023 The Burstall Credit Union is closed until further notice after the building was rammed by a front end loader (Cypress Credit Union)
Experts dispute Sask. police's description of latest fentanyl doses
Public health experts and safe consumption sites are sounding the alarm about the term "naloxone-resistant fentanyl." The RCMP and the Saskatoon and Moose Jaw police services all put out statements th...
Dec 15, 2023 "The naloxone has no effect on the benzodiazepines and the xylazine which makes the substances incredibly dangerous," said Kayla Demong, executive director at Prairie Harm Reduction. (650 CKOM file photo)
Commercial beekeepers in Sask. get assistance from feds, province
Saskatchewan's commercial beekeepers who were stung by heavy losses in 2022 are getting some help from the federal and provincial governments. The two levels of government are providing a total of $1 ...
Dec 12, 2023 The funding will help producers who lost at least 30 per cent of their colonies in 2022. (The Canadian Press file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...