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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Folklore: Canada’s weather-predicting groundhogs call for early spring
Canada's best-known weather-predicting groundhogs called for an early spring today as they delivered their annual forecasts over video due to the COVID-19 pandemic, though one was missing in action. N...
Feb 02, 2021 Mayor Janice Jackson takes a second message from Wiarton Willie, in Wiarton, Ont., Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. Willie did not see his shadow and predicts a early spring. The mayor initially said there was going to be six more weeks of winter but soon realized that no shadow meant an early spring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ball
UPDATED: Mild May, windy June so far, says Environment Canada
UPDATE: Environment Canada’s Terry Lang says wind events, warnings and speeds have now been compiled for the first two weeks of June, and show that indeed there have been a spike in above averag...
Jun 15, 2020
After cold April, warmer temperatures arrive in Saskatchewan
Despite a colder-than-normal April, things are looking positive -- at least weather-wise. Environment Canada's David Phillips spoke to the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Friday and said April in Saskatch...
May 01, 2020
Fire bans issued southwest of Saskatoon
With temperatures rising and fields drying up, fire bans are coming into effect west and southwest of Saskatoon. The rural municipalities of Vanscoy and Montrose issued fire bans Tuesday afternoon, pr...
Apr 29, 2020
Harvest stretching into early March for some Saskatchewan farmers
It's not common for harvest to stretch into early March, but large quantities of crops left in the field have motivated farmers to get out and combine. Todd Lewis, a farmer south of Regina and the pre...
Mar 04, 2020
'Balmy' temperatures forecast for Regina this week
After a weekend of wintry conditions, people in Regina can expect conditions well above seasonal. On Friday, the temperature could rise to 10 C. Historically, the average for March 6 has been -2.7 C. ...
Mar 02, 2020
Dead fish washing up at Wascana Lake after "winter kill"
After a long, cold winter, dead fish are washing up on the shores of Wascana Lake in amounts many haven't seen in a while. It's the aftermath of something called "winter kill," where ice and snow bloc...
Apr 10, 2019
Expert offers spring lawn and garden tips
Now that spring has sprung, Regina residents with green thumbs are itching to get into their yards. "When you get to this time of the year, you can see the snow disappearing and the grass showing and ...
Mar 31, 2019
Spring arrives in Saskatchewan
Spring is arriving in the Land of Living Skies. The season officially changes Wednesday afternoon as Saskatchewan says goodbye to winter. Environment Canada's David Phillips said on the Greg Morgan Mo...
Mar 20, 2019
Darrell Davis: Snow doubt about it ...
Two days of warm weather. That's all it took. All that snow we dutifully shovelled from our driveways and sidewalks this winter has quickly turned into ugly, icy snowpiles and huge, deep, dirty puddle...
Mar 14, 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...