Murray Wood: Drought or deluge, it's Saskatchewan weather
Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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Harvest 42 per cent complete in Saskatchewan
A stretch of warm weather helped Saskatchewan farmers make significant progress with harvest during the week. In the weekly crop report issued Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture said 42 per cent of...
Sep 08, 2022
Saskatchewan smashes 16 heat records
The September heat wave is officially record-breaking. Environment Canada confirmed that 16 heat records were broken across the province on Wednesday afternoon. Saskatoon reached 34.5 C. The previous ...
Sep 08, 2022
RCMP confirms death of murder suspect Myles Sanderson
Just hours after he was captured following a four-day manhunt, Myles Sanderson died Wednesday. The RCMP arrested Sanderson just after 3:30 p.m., forcing the stolen vehicle he was driving off Highway 1...
Sep 07, 2022 Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Murder suspect Myles Sanderson dead: Reports
Just hours after he was captured after a four-day manhunt, Global News is reporting Myles Sanderson is dead. The reports say the murder suspect died from "self-inflicted injuries" after police arreste...
Sep 07, 2022 A photo of the arrest of Myles Sanderson. (Sandee Reed/650 CKOM)
Stewart Valley students heading for Success after fire
Nearly two weeks after Stewart Valley School was destroyed by fire, the Chinook School Division has found a home for the school's students and its staff. They're heading for Success. In a media releas...
Sep 07, 2022
Bray discusses continuing manhunt for Saskatchewan murder suspect
The manhunt for murder suspect Myles Sanderson entered its fourth day Wednesday and there's still no trace of the 32-year-old man. "We had a couple of updates in the night where we were hopeful that w...
Sep 07, 2022
WATCH: Saskatoon police plane tracks down speeding suspects
The Saskatoon Police Service Air Support Unit is flying overtime this week. The police plane took off Tuesday morning to assist in the manhunt for Myles Sanderson, the suspect wanted in connection to ...
Sep 07, 2022 Saskatoon Police Air Support Unit (@SPSAir1/Twitter)
Sask. government launches plan to expand health-care workforce
The Saskatchewan government has launched a plan it hopes will add more than 1,000 employees to its health-care system. The plan, dubbed the Health Human Resources Action Plan, was included in the 2022...
Sep 07, 2022
Bank of Canada raises key interest rate by 0.75 per cent
The cost to borrow money in Canada is getting more expensive. The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark lending rate by three-quarters of a percentage point to 3.25 per cent Wednesday morning. The move ...
Sep 07, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
James Smith Cree Nation GoFundMe expected to close after smashing fundraising goal
A successful GoFundMe page that has raised tens of thousands of dollars for the victims and victims' families of the stabbing rampage in Weldon and James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) is now being followed...
Sep 07, 2022 James Smith Cree Nation. (Brent Bosker650 CKOM)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 6
Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to tackle the current hot topics in the province on Wednesday, plus discuss...
