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...
Tag Archives: Saskatoon
Latest COVID update Jan. 17: Three deaths, vaccine record broken for second straight day
For the second straight day, a record number of daily COVID vaccines were delivered. In a news release Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported that 3,232 doses across Saskatchewan were delivered Satur...
Jan 17, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Proactive protection is a must to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
A carbon monoxide scare in Saskatoon has many people thinking of how to safeguard themselves from a similar problem. Dennis McKee, owner of Furnace Guys, first heard about 33 people being rushed to ho...
Jan 15, 2021
Saskatchewan storm produces weird weather phenomenon
What looks like the remnants of a massive snowball fight can be seen across Saskatchewan today. In the wake of Wednesday night’s storm, people are finding what are called "snow rollers" in their...
Jan 14, 2021
Massive winds up to 143 km/h rip through Saskatchewan
It was a case of hold on to more than your hat Wednesday night as a windstorm whipped through the province. Environment Canada confirmed there was a gust of 143 kilometres per hour, a new provincial r...
Jan 14, 2021 Regina's Cornwall Centre was hit by damage from the storm on Jan. 14, 2021 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
‘Right now, it’s really scary:’ Outreach worker, chief coroner reflect on 2020 overdose crisis
Now that 2020 is in the rearview mirror, we’re learning more about the deadliest overdose year on record in Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service provided an update Monday to the publi...
Jan 12, 2021
Saskatchewan more than doubled overdose death record in 2020: Coroners service report
2020 was the deadliest year on record for drug overdoses in Saskatchewan. According to the latest report from the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, a total of 379 drug toxicity deaths were recorded over ...
Jan 11, 2021
Crackers closes for cleaning; SHA says karaoke not a risk factor in investigation
Crackers Restaurant is closing its doors temporarily, as the facility gets a deep clean following a late-Sunday warning of a COVID-19 exposure from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). The Saskato...
Jan 11, 2021
COVID outbreak at Saskatoon bar labelled as ‘potential super spreader’
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning the public about a "potential super-spreader" COVID-19 event at a Saskatoon restaurant and bar. The SHA says individuals who attended Crackers Restau...
Jan 11, 2021
Saskatoon PPE company to provide masks for Saskatchewan schools
It’s a made-in-Saskatchewan success story. A Saskatoon company that makes medical grade personal protective equipment (PPE) is expanding, after demand for its products significantly increased. J...
Jan 06, 2021
Kutya, didukh, and kolyadka: A look at the Ukrainian Christmas celebration
Although the holiday season may have wrapped up for some, those of Ukrainian descent are ready to celebrate one of the holiest days of the year. Jan. 6 is Christmas Eve in the Eastern Orthodox faith, ...
Jan 06, 2021
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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
8:30 - With the by-elections now decided, Mark Carney's Liberals have secured a majority in the House of Commons, comple...