Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Environmental groups to take feds' side in carbon tax fight
Environmental groups are pointing to the consequences of climate change for why they're siding with the federal government on Saskatchewan's carbon tax challenge. Mark Bigland-Pritchard is from Climat...
Feb 12, 2019 Mark Bigland-Pritchard from Climate Justice Saskatoon speaks at Knox Metropolitan United Church on Feb. 12. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Extreme cold returns to south Sask.
After a brief respite from the frigid temperatures, a large chunk of southern Saskatchewan is once again under extreme cold warnings Tuesday. Areas including Regina, Swift Current, Saskatoon, Kindersl...
Feb 12, 2019
Extreme cold lifts in Sask.
Except for Lloydminster, extreme cold warnings across the province are no longer in effect and some relief from the frigid weather is in sight for some areas. By 6:00 a.m. in Regina, the temperature w...
Feb 11, 2019 Regina's Wascana Park in early February 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Below normal runoff anticipated this spring: WSA
Unless Saskatchewan gets some more snow over the coming weeks, there could be some surface water shortages come summer. Dry conditions during the summer and fall combined with below normal precipitati...
Feb 08, 2019 The Water Security Agency's outlook for spring run off released on Feb. 7, 2019. (Government of Saskatchewan)
No snow days: Sask. rancher talks calving in the cold
Unlike many, ranchers don't have the opportunity to take a snow day when the weather turns frigid -- especially during calving season. With around 250 Charolais calves to bring into the world over two...
Feb 08, 2019 A cow stands beside her fresh twin calves after they were born on Jan. 14, 2019. (Garner Deobald/Submitted)
South Sask. school buses cancelled due to cold
Schools buses across southern Saskatchewan have been cancelled due to the extreme cold and wind chill values. Public and Catholic school divisions in Regina and Moose Jaw have cancelled their bus serv...
Feb 08, 2019
'Not good enough': Sask. turns down feds bus funding offer
The Saskatchewan government is turning down a share of federal cash aimed at subsidizing inter-city bus service until it has more information to go on. Crown Investments Corporation Minister Joe Hargr...
Feb 06, 2019
Sask. Premier announces more funding for cities, towns
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced an increase of $10 million to towns and cities across the province at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) annual general meeting Monday in...
Feb 05, 2019
Sask. Premier announces more funding for cities, towns
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced an increase of $10 million to towns and cities across the province at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) annual general meeting Monday in...
Feb 05, 2019
Moose Jaw to become known as Canada's Most Notorious City
The City of Moose Jaw will soon be known as something other than The Friendly City. Instead, its slogan will be Canada's Most Notorious City. It's a nod toward the city's prohibition era past, with it...
Feb 04, 2019
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...