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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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Latest COVID update Feb. 3: 837 new cases, four more deaths
The death toll due to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan has reached quadruple figures. The Ministry of Health on Thursday reported four more deaths as a result of the virus, pushing the province's total to dat...
Feb 03, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Warmer temperatures to arrive this weekend: Phillips
It appears Saskatchewan has already seen the worst stretches the winter season has to offer. That's according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips, who appeared on the Brent Louck...
Feb 03, 2022 Clear skies dawn over the South Saskatchewan River on Feb. 3, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Roughriders sign veteran linebacker to contract extension
Larry Dean didn’t play a down for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2021, but the CFL team obviously saw enough to sign the linebacker to a contract extension. The Roughriders announced the transa...
Feb 03, 2022
Saskatchewan changing PCR test eligibility, COVID reporting practices
Saskatchewan is changing the way it's managing COVID-19. While public health measures such as mandatory masking, self-isolation and proof of vaccination will remain in place for the time being, the pr...
Feb 03, 2022
Regina Mayor talks to Regina mayor after social media mixup
If you live in the Queen City and have a problem with the roads, the budget or any other issue with the municipal government, don’t reach out to Regina Mayor. Instead, get in touch with the Regi...
Feb 03, 2022
Canada opens Olympic women’s hockey tournament in style
Canada's women's hockey team opened the Winter Olympics in Beijing with a 12-1 victory over Switzerland on Wednesday night. Natalie Spooner had two goals and three assists for Canada, which got a goal...
Feb 03, 2022
'It's time:' Moe vows to remove all public health measures in Sask.
Premier Scott Moe once again is vowing to end all COVID-related restrictions in Saskatchewan. In a video posted to his Twitter account Wednesday evening, Moe said the time has come to ease all public ...
Feb 03, 2022
RCMP repeats request for information about missing girl
The Saskatchewan RCMP renewed its calls for public assistance Wednesday as it continues its search for a seven-year-old girl who’s believed to be with her anti-vax father. Michael Gordon Jackson...
Feb 02, 2022
U of R team gets NFL funding to study cannabinoids’ effect on concussions, pain management
The University of Regina's Dr. Patrick Neary has assembled a team that's ready for the NFL. "I consider myself just an old jockstrap, bouncing a basketball and shooting a puck," Neary said with a chuc...
Feb 02, 2022
Sergeant-at-arms resigns amid changes to legislature security
A change is coming to an important role at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building, but there are questions over the timing. Terry Quinn has resigned as the sergeant-at-arms, a position he has held sinc...
Feb 02, 2022
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