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'Just let the rain keep coming, we need more,' say Sask. farmers
It's been raining cats and dogs in parts of Saskatchewan for the last couple of weeks, and farmers are loving it. Canada's Farm Show was in Regina this week, and it brought farmers from all over the p...
Jun 19, 2024 Farmers said the rain is helping their crops grow after years of dry conditions.(Kaleb Sebastian / 980 CJME)
Severe thunderstorms possible Wednesday in Regina, southern Sask.
Severe thunderstorms could hit southern parts of the province on Wednesday afternoon. Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for Regina and large parts of southern Saskatchewan just aft...
Jun 19, 2024 The severe thunderstorm watches were issued just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Extreme heat deaths higher among seniors and in cities with more renters, study says
TORONTO - Deaths in Canada's 12 most populous cities go up during extreme heat waves and people aged 65 and older are at higher risk than those who are younger, says a Statistics Canada report release...
Jun 19, 2024
Environment Canada says extreme heat continuing in Ontario and Quebec
MONTREAL - An oppressive heat wave continued to blanket central and southern Ontario, southern Quebec and much of the Maritimes on Wednesday, with daytime highs hitting 30 C to 35 C - above 40 C with ...
Jun 19, 2024
Heat wave or heat dome? Weather experts don't agree on the definitions
MONTREAL - There's no doubt the weather across much of Eastern Canada this week is very, very hot. But is the region experiencing a heat wave or a heat dome, and what is the difference between the two...
Jun 18, 2024
Agriculture Minister David Marit optimistic about impact of rain on crops
A hot topic at Canada's Farm Show this week has been the amount of rain falling on the province. The province has seen an uncharacteristically soggy spring leading up to the 47th edition of the show t...
Jun 18, 2024 Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit said he's optimistic about this year's crops despite some local issues caused by recent rains. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Northern Tornadoes Project says six tornadoes formed during June 12 storms
A weather tracking project says at least six tornadoes formed in Saskatchewan and Manitoba during storms that passed over the prairies last Wednesday. The Northern Tornadoes Project - which was founde...
Jun 18, 2024
Seeding wraps up in Saskatchewan as rain causes issues: Crop Report
Seeding is nearly complete in Saskatchewan, but rainfall over the past week continued to create issues for producers in some parts of the province. According to the provincial crop report from the Min...
Jun 13, 2024
Environment Canada investigates possible tornado near Saltcoats
A stormy day across the province may have spawned the first tornado of the year in Saskatchewan. Thunderstorm warnings issued Wednesday in southeastern Saskatchewan escalated into tornado warnings nea...
Jun 13, 2024
Thunderstorm, Tornado warnings issued in central Sask. on Wednesday
After some thunderstorms rolled through Saskatchewan overnight, Environment Canada issued warnings for more thunder and lightning on Wednesday. The weather service issued severe thunderstorm warnings ...
Jun 12, 2024
OPINION
Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...