Murray Wood: Stay in your lane, cyclists!
Murray Wood says the arrival of spring brings out cyclists who think they belong in busy traffic. He says they should re...
Author Archives: CKOM News
Taking their shot: Eligibility for booster shots expanding Monday
More Saskatchewan residents will become eligible to get COVID-19 boosters on Monday. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said the booster program would be expanded from the groups th...
Oct 19, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 19: 271 new cases, 3,434 active cases
Active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan dropped again Tuesday, but the province continues to lead the nation in active case rate. There were 495 recoveries, 271 new cases and eight deaths reported, l...
Oct 19, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
'Vigilant': Shahab outlines precautions around gatherings
It might sound like a time warp back to the summer of 2020, but Saskatchewan's top doctor is once again giving the people of Saskatchewan advice about the safety of gatherings and COVID-19. "While tod...
Oct 19, 2021
Sask. still searching for additional help as COVID ICU transfers begin
Premier Scott Moe says there wasn't an internal trigger that forced Saskatchewan to send six ICU patients to Ontario this week. There just simply aren't enough available beds in Saskatchewan hospitals...
Oct 19, 2021 Premier Scott Moe discusses the public health measures the Government of Saskatchewan implemented on Sept. 16, 2021. (Facebook Live)
Hilltops use full team effort to tame Wildcats
By Dallas Dahlseide The Saskatoon Hilltops scored a season-high 44 points in a dominating 44-7 victory over the Edmonton Wildcats on Sunday afternoon at SMF Field. It was the third straight win for th...
Oct 18, 2021 (Saskatoon Hilltops/Twitter)
UPDATE: Threatening email message to Moe, Shahab leads to arrest of Regina man
Dr. Saqib Shahab -- Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer -- and Premier Scott Moe were the individuals allegedly threatened in an email sent by a 38-year-old Regina man. The man was charged by ...
Oct 18, 2021
One dead, three taken to hospital after crash north of North Battleford
A 28-year-old woman from the Pelican Lake First Nation was killed and three other people were hurt Saturday when their vehicle rolled north of North Battleford. According to the RCMP, officers from th...
Oct 18, 2021
Pfizer asks Health Canada to approve COVID vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11
A COVID-19 vaccine may soon be available for kids in Canada. Pfizer has asked Health Canada to approve its COVID vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11. Currently, only those 12 and over...
Oct 18, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 18: ICU admissions rise, active cases fall
As the number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan intensive care units reached a record high for a third straight day, the number of active cases in the province fell to its lowest mark in more than a m...
Oct 18, 2021 (Dr. Susan Shaw/Twitter)
RCMP says body of missing boater found in Wollaston Lake
One man is dead and two other people are missing after a boating incident on Wollaston Lake in northeastern Saskatchewan. According to the RCMP, the body of a man who had gone missing Wednesday was fo...
Oct 18, 2021
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Ego over policy will always cause regret for politicians
Sarah Mills says the knives are our for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is choosing himself over his party, unl...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 14
8:30 - Saskatchewan's mining sector is on a historic tear - record sales, soaring uranium prices, and global demand putt...
