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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Saskatoon man claims second-largest lottery jackpot in Sask. history
Matthew Poppel is still having a hard time believing he could be so lucky. The Saskatoon man won the $55-million jackpot on the Oct. 19 Lotto Max draw, the second-largest lottery win in Saskatchewan's...
Oct 28, 2021
SaskTel Centre defends holding first major concert in Sask. during pandemic
More than 13,000 people sang along with Eric Church at SaskTel Centre on Saturday and the venue’s executive director is singing the praises of his 800 staff members who had the challenge of host...
Oct 25, 2021
Report on French Catholic Church abuse reminding local dioceses of work to be done in Sask.
Earlier this month, a report revealed more than 200,000 children have been victims of abuse at the hands of the French Catholic Church. But local dioceses are saying the legacy of abuse exists in Sask...
Oct 25, 2021
Incoming vaccinations will 'definitely' bring child case rates down
Through the pandemic, about a third of cases in Saskatchewan have been in kids and teens, so as cases have gone up in Saskatchewan the last few months, so have cases in kids. However, those high numbe...
Oct 25, 2021 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update Oct. 24: Active cases and hospitalizations continue to drop
Many key COVID indicators continued to move in the right direction Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported that the active case load had dropped below 3,000. There were 236 new infections a...
Oct 24, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Latest COVID update Oct. 23: Hospitalizations and active cases drop, five new deaths
The pressure on Saskatchewan hospitals eased up somewhat in the latest COVID update. Saturday, the province reported a drop from 308 COVID patients in hospital down to 288. Active cases were also on t...
Oct 23, 2021
Tavern owner frustrated with public health order discrepancies
A Saskatchewan tavern owner is frustrated that public health restrictions mandating proof of vaccination for businesses aren't more fair. Christine White, who owns the Crossroads Inn in Stoughton, sai...
Oct 22, 2021
Defence alleges Crown misconduct before withdrawing complaint at Fertuck murder trial
A twist in the eight-week-long Greg Fertuck first-degree murder trial delayed witness testimony by an hour or so on Wednesday. Defence lawyer Mike Nolin told Justice Richard Danyliuk he was several fe...
Oct 20, 2021
Regina, Saskatoon chambers of commerce prepare for rapid testing kits amid uncertainty
After the Saskatchewan government recently said more than two million rapid COVID-19 testing kits would be available in the province, chambers of commerce throughout Saskatchewan are expecting to rece...
Oct 19, 2021 (Forbes.com/Twitter)
Latest COVID update Oct. 17: Active cases drop below 4,000, five deaths, ICU cases hit new high
Saskatchewan's latest COVID update was another mixed bag. In its daily update Sunday, the province reported 320 cases and 645 recoveries. That drops the active total to 3,967, the first time it's been...
Oct 17, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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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...