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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Lawyer talks e-scooters in Saskatchewan
E-scooters can be a fun way to zip around the city, but they also come with a lengthy list of regulations. Gormley spoke with trial lawyer Mark Brayford in a segment called "the laws of summer," durin...
Jul 31, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Water Security Agency steps up to help drought-stricken farmers
Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency is taking steps to help farmers and ranchers who are dealing with drought. On Monday, the WSA announced it's making water and vacant land for feed supplies availab...
Jul 31, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Stanley Cup journeying across Saskatchewan
By Jaryn Vecchio The Stanley Cup is currently making its way across Saskatchewan. Those in the southern part of the province got to enjoy it first, as Las Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Brayden Pacha...
Jul 31, 2023
‘A tough battle:’ Grasshoppers invade RM of Fertile Valley
A swarm of grasshoppers has blanketed the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley, eating away at crops and trees. Tree left in Fertile Valley without leaves. (Bill Thompson/Submitted) Fertile Valley dec...
Jul 28, 2023
Saskatchewan NDP accuses gov't of hiding problems in health care
By Teena Monteleone The Saskatchewan Party's Ministry of Health is responding to a leaked memo to the NDP showing that the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has been closed fo...
Jul 27, 2023
Crop yields suffering due to extreme heat: Ministry of Agriculture
Crops across Saskatchewan are feeling the heat. According to the weekly crop report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, farmers across the province are hoping for more rain before they begin harves...
Jul 27, 2023 (Carolyn Hamilton/Submitted)
Province offering bursaries to keep new paramedics in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government is looking to bolster the ranks of paramedics in the province. The government announced Tuesday that 58 training bursaries worth $530,000 will be available to students and ...
Jul 25, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
'Bit of a juggling act:' Drought puts ranchers in tough spot
Between the grasshoppers, gophers and drought conditions, Saskatchewan ranchers have had their hands full this summer. Some ranchers are dealing with pastures drying up. "It's a real challenging year....
Jul 22, 2023
Environment Canada issues air quality alert for northern Saskatchewan
Special air quality statements were back on Thursday morning for northern Saskatchewan due to wildfire smoke. The new round of alerts issued by Environment Canada cover the entire northern half of the...
Jul 20, 2023
NDP vows to keep Saskatchewan workers and products at home
The Saskatchewan NDP believes tax dollars spent in the province should stay in its communities, so that's the goal of the party's new "Hire Saskatchewan" commitment. The party said Tuesday an NDP prov...
Jul 18, 2023 NDP Leader Carla Beck announces details of the party's "Hire Saskatchewan" commitment on July 18, 2023. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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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
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...