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Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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Security takes down man who brandished dummy grenade at St. Paul's Hospital
Two security guards at a Saskatoon hospital went above and beyond the call of duty to protect staff and patients. On Monday, shortly after midnight, security witnessed a man creating a disturbance out...
Feb 15, 2022 Health Authority plans to announce Tuesday a plan to address overcrowding at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon (650 CKOM)
First dinner sitting without vaccine passport goes well for Regina restaurant
Vaccine passports are now a thing of the past in Saskatchewan, so how do the businesses they affected feel about the move? Restaurants have dealt with restrictions from the early days of when COVID hi...
Feb 15, 2022
'The importance of agriculture in the economy': Expert talks exports in Sask.
After consecutive years in which Saskatchewan's agricultural exports set records, some experts think it will be challenging to keep up that trend. Kevin Hursch, an agriculture journalist and farmer, b...
Feb 15, 2022
54 unmarked graves found on Keeseekoose First Nation
The ceremony in the Keeseekoose school gym opened with a flag song and an honour song, preceded that morning by a pipe ceremony -- all to set the stage for the heartbreaking news to be publicly announ...
Feb 15, 2022
Canada wins second gold medal at Beijing Winter Olympics
Canada ended its gold-medal drought at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Tuesday. The trio of Valerie Maltais (Saguenay, Que.), Ivanie Blondin (Ottawa) and Isabelle Weidemann (Ottawa) cruised to victory ...
Feb 15, 2022
Voters head to the polls in northern Saskatchewan byelection
Athabasca constituents are heading to the polls on Tuesday in a byelection to choose a new MLA. The byelection was triggered in August 2021 after long-time NDP MLA Buckley Belanger resigned to pursue ...
Feb 15, 2022 Georgina Jolibois, left, Darwin Roy, center and Jim Lemaigre. (Submitted photos)
Regina's McMorris misses podium in men's Big Air competition
Mark McMorris' career Olympic medal count will remain at three for the time being. The Regina snowboarder finished well back in the men's Big Air competition Tuesday at the Beijing Winter Olympics, pl...
Feb 15, 2022
Police investigating after man struck by vehicle on 8th Street
A 24-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a car-pedestrian collision on Eighth Street East on Monday afternoon. The westbound lanes of Eighth between Dufferin an...
Feb 14, 2022 A collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian took place on Eighth Street in Saskatoon on Feb. 14, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Moe says no after Trudeau, premiers discuss use of Emergencies Act
Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan doesn't support the use of the Emergencies Act to end blockades on the streets of Ottawa and at some of Canada's border crossings. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau inv...
Feb 14, 2022
Saskatchewan set record for agricultural exports in 2021
Saskatchewan’s agricultural producers contributed to a provincial record in 2021. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan’s agricultural exports last year were worth $17.5 bil...
Feb 14, 2022
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Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to tackle the current hot topics in the province on Wednesday, plus discuss...
