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Water Security Agency issues warning about ice thickness
The Water Security Agency says the ice on Saskatchewan’s lakes and rivers isn’t thick enough yet to support many activities. The agency says the warm fall has resulted in thin ice on many ...
Dec 09, 2021
Report predicts record jump in food prices
Canadians will have to stretch their food budgets further in 2022. Canada's Food Price Report 2022 forecasts an overall food price increase of five to seven per cent for the coming year, the highest-p...
Dec 09, 2021
Better enforcement needed on age limits for tobacco and vape products: auditor’s report
People under the age of 18 in Saskatchewan can't legally buy tobacco or vape products, and the provincial auditor believes the Ministry of Health needs to do a better job of making sure that's enforce...
Dec 08, 2021
Hit and run on highway near Kindersley sends cyclist to hospital
The Kindersley RCMP is searching for answers after a cyclist was hit by a vehicle on Highway 21. According to the Mounties, officers responded Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., to reports that a cyclist had been ...
Dec 08, 2021
Pats, Blades make selections in WHL’s U.S. draft
The Regina Pats and Saskatoon Blades each added two players to their organizations Wednesday, when the WHL held its second annual U.S. priority draft. The Pats selected 15-year-old forward Carson McGi...
Dec 08, 2021
Latest COVID update Dec. 8: 48 new cases, 2 deaths, 124 in hospital
Saskatchewan has identified 16,425 cases of a COVID-19 variant of concern as of Wednesday. There have been 8,808 cases of the Delta variant, 7,123 cases of the Alpha strain, 484 cases of the Gamma var...
Dec 08, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Should be enough local turkey to gobble this Christmas: Turkey Farmers of Saskatchewan
Turkey sales always increase at this time of year and there have been some concerns about shortages, but the Turkey Farmers of Saskatchewan aren't sounding the alarm just yet about running out of turk...
Dec 08, 2021
Premier confirms first cases of Omicron variant in Saskatchewan
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has reached Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe confirmed the first detected cases while speaking to Gormley on Wednesday. "We'll be reporting some Omicron cases today here...
Dec 08, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan reports more than 295K flu shots done so far
The provincial government says more than 295,000 Saskatchewan residents have received their flu shots so far this year. Since the campaign started in October, about 295,165 flu shots have been adminis...
Dec 08, 2021
Water leak forces Saskatoon elementary school to close
Classes at Bishop Pocock School in Saskatoon have been cancelled today because of a water leak. Staff is working to determine the cause of the leak and do the necessary repairs. No word on when classe...
Dec 08, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
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