Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Crops looking 'above average,' but bumper year not expected
Saskatchewan farmers are getting ready for this year's harvest and are expecting a good yield. Todd Lewis, the president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan and a farmer in Gray,...
Aug 17, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Consecutive days with a COVID-19 death, 15 new cases reported in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government is announcing a 22nd person is dead from COVID-19 as the province added 15 new cases on Sunday. This person was in the North Central zone and was in between 80 to 89 years ...
Aug 16, 2020
Province records 22nd death from COVID-19, along with 15 new cases
The death toll from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan rose by one to 22 on Sunday. According to the province, this person was between 80-89 years old and was in the North Central Zone. Saskatchewan also report...
Aug 16, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
‘Everybody’s safe having a great time’: vehicle enthusiasts gather in Saskatoon
Typical Show and Shine Weekend festivities were cancelled this weekend but classic car lovers still got the opportunity to admire some rides that they normally wouldn’t see. Attendees flocked to...
Aug 16, 2020
Pense falls short in bid to be Kraft Hockeyville
Pense's push to be the next Hockeyville has fallen short. The town just west of Regina lost the title of Kraft Hockeyville to the community of Twillingate, N.L., in online voting that was conducted Fr...
Aug 15, 2020 Curtis Viergutz's home in Pense. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan reports 30 new COVID-19 cases, 22 more recoveries
All 30 of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Friday are from communal living settings. In a media release, the provincial government said there were 23 new cases in the south-west area...
Aug 14, 2020
Saskatchewan reports 30 new COVID-19 cases, 22 more recoveries
All 30 of the new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Friday are from communal living settings. In a media release, the provincial government said there were 23 new cases in the south-west area...
Aug 14, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Canadian canola still finding its way to China, keeping farmers busy with steady demand
A dispute between Beijing and Ottawa led to a ban on Canadian canola to China. But that hasn't dampened the demand for the oilseed. Todd Lewis, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of S...
Aug 14, 2020 Canola from Todd Lewis' crops on Aug. 14, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
27 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.; majority from communal living settings
The Government of Saskatchewan announced 27 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday - including 22 from communal living settings. Of the 166 active cases in the province, 95 are in communal living situation...
Aug 13, 2020
U of S professor floats the idea of ‘pool testing’ for back-to-school plan
A microbiologist at the University of Saskatchewan believes the province needs a different approach to COVID-19 testing in schools. Kyle Anderson, an assistant professor of biochemistry, microbiology ...
Aug 12, 2020
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...