Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatchewan drivers again turn to Highway Hotline in large numbers
It's been a hot time on the Hotline. The Saskatchewan government said Friday the Highway Hotline had 10.6 million visits to its website over the past year. According to the government, that's higher t...
May 12, 2023 A view from a Highway Hotline camera on April 19, 2023. (Highway Hotline)
Seeding in Saskatchewan behind five-year average
Not surprisingly, the sloppy weather in April delayed seeding across Saskatchewan. According to the first crop report of the year, nine per cent of the crop is in the ground in the province - well beh...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Hailstorm causes damage near Welwyn
From a snowstorm warning to a tornado warning in less than a month, southern Saskatchewan has experienced a glimpse into the extremely volatile weather the province has to offer. On Wednesday afternoo...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Ukrainian students to be treated as Canadians for tuition in Sask.
They had to flee their homes when a war broke out in their backyard and they decided to come to Saskatchewan. Now the provincial government is extending a helping hand for displaced Ukrainians who wan...
May 11, 2023 The Saskatchewan government announced it will pay the difference so students who've settled in Saskatchewan from Ukraine will be able to pay domestic tuition rates for post-secondary education instead of international rates, which had been three to four times higher. (L to R) Advanced Education Minister Gord Wyant, Ukrainian student Victoria Knyhnytska and Wawota Mayor Kevin Kay on May 11, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. making changes to aid recruitment of internationally educated nurses
The Saskatchewan government is making changes to help its ongoing search for nurses. The government announced Thursday it was making improvements to its so-called "pathway" for internationally educate...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Environment Canada lifts watches, warnings for southeast Sask.
Environment Canada has lifted all of the weather warnings it had issued for southeastern Saskatchewan on Wednesday. The weather service had warned about a a tornado, as well as severe thunderstorms. B...
May 10, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan exports to U.S. in 2022 exceeded $29B: Province
Saskatchewan sent more exports to the United States in 2022 than ever before. In a media release Wednesday, the provincial government said exports to the U.S. last year reached an all-time high of $29...
May 10, 2023 Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. exporters concerned about possible sanctions from China
The CEO of Saskatchewan's Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) feels it's too early to speculate on what China might do when it comes to imposing sanctions on Saskatchewan's exports. However China̵...
May 10, 2023
Former Sask. resident recounts escape from Drayton Valley wildfire
Kim Olsen was one of thousands who were forced to flee Drayton Valley, Alta., last week as a massive wildfire was on track to hit the town. She's originally from Saskatoon, but has lived in Drayton Va...
May 09, 2023
Moe says interim funding is on the way for Saskatchewan school divisions
Overcrowded and underfunded are how some would describe Saskatchewan's education system. But help is expected to be on the way soon for the province's education system. Premier Scott Moe told Gormley ...
May 08, 2023 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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