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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Moe off to U.S. to promote Saskatchewan’s energy, natural resources
Premier Scott Moe is off to the United States to promote Saskatchewan. It’s the third business trip for Moe in the past four months. He also went a trade mission to Germany in March, then ventur...
Jun 03, 2022
Province making progress on MMIWG calls for justice: Report
It has been three years since the national inquiry's final report into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada, and a new progress report details the steps taken in Saskatchewan to a...
Jun 03, 2022 The monument to missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls outside Saskatoon police headquarters. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
COVID-related deaths, hospitalizations continue to drop in Saskatchewan
The number of COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations and outbreaks at long-term care homes in Saskatchewan all declined during the last full week of May, according to the latest update from the Ministry of...
Jun 02, 2022
RCMP says shots fired from house on Cumberland House Cree Nation
An incident on the Cumberland House Cree Nation involving shots being fired from a house ended early Thursday evening. The RCMP didn't provide any details about how the call ended, but did say there w...
Jun 02, 2022
'Please come forward': Megan Gallagher's family pleads for information outside courthouse
Ernest Vernon Whitehead stood in the prisoner's box and nodded as he made his first court appearance. Whitehead, 41, was charged with committing an indignity to human remains in connection with the in...
Jun 02, 2022 Brian and Debbie Gallagher with other family members outside Saskatoon Provincial Court on June 2, 2022. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sask. Housing Benefit expands to help renters with cost of living
The Saskatchewan Housing Benefit is expanding to provide relief to some renters. Starting this month, anyone spending at least 35 per cent of their pre-tax household income on rent will be eligible fo...
Jun 02, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Seeding three-quarters complete, but some areas won’t be done in 2022
Low areas in some Saskatchewan fields won’t be seeded this year because of standing water. In the weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said a number of farmers in the southeast and ea...
Jun 02, 2022
McRoberts among nine players released by Roughriders
Three years after signing with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Paul McRoberts’ time with the CFL team appears to have come to end. The 29-year-old receiver was one of nine players released by the ...
Jun 02, 2022
Two companies fined after worker hurt on the job near Meadow Lake
Two companies have been fined as a result of a workplace injury that happened in October of 2019 near Meadow Lake. On Oct. 7 of that year, a worker was seriously hurt after one of their gloves got tan...
Jun 02, 2022
Man arrested, 3 people wanted in Megan Gallagher investigation
Saskatoon police have issued arrest warrants for three people who are accused of committing an indignity to human remains in connection with the investigation into the disappearance of Megan Gallagher...
Jun 01, 2022 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
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Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to tackle the current hot topics in the province on Wednesday, plus discuss...
