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Thanksgiving brought first significant Sask. snowfall of the year
Some people in Saskatchewan earned their pumpkin pie calories by shoveling snow on Thanksgiving. According to Environment Canada, localized snow fell in between North Battleford and Meadow Lake and up...
Oct 12, 2021 Snow at Turtle Lake on Oct 11th, 2021.
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NDP, organizations, people call on government to ‘fix’ social assistance
A small group of six tents takes up a portion of Regina's Pepsi Park these days, a home for people who have nowhere else to go. Advocates say it's a symptom of the long-standing homeless problem in Re...
Oct 12, 2021
17-year-old injured in hospital after serious incident
RCMP is investigating after a 17-year-old man from the Onion Lake area was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The man was located near Pipestone Creek Road on Onion Lake First Nation around noon...
Oct 12, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Light snow not expected to stay for long, says meteorologist
The province is expected to get a brief taste of winter starting as early as Wednesday night. Some form of precipitation is expected but whether it will be rain or snow isn't yet settled, said Kyle Mc...
Oct 12, 2021
Province encouraging immunization to keep influenza at bay
With COVID-19 still running rampant in Saskatchewan, the government is once again stressing residents roll up their sleeves to get immunized against influenza. Starting Tuesday, people in the province...
Oct 12, 2021
Jamie Nye: Gruden’s emails showed he’s no leader of men … or women
The Raiders have a history of being in front of the change, rather than an organization that sets down an anchor to try and stop it. The history of Al Davis and the Raiders NFL history includes hiring...
Oct 12, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 11: Hospitalizations climb again, 425 new cases, four deaths
COVID continues to put stress on Saskatchewan’s healthcare system. In its daily update, the province reported 14 new hospitalizations. That means 347 people are in hospital with the virus, with ...
Oct 11, 2021
Natural gas bills are going up; SaskEnergy explains why
It’s going to cost a bit more to heat your home this winter. Last month, SaskEnergy announced a bump in the natural gas rate. It estimates the new price will cost the average home an extra $5.65...
Oct 11, 2021
VIDO InterVac working on two-pronged approach for its COVID vaccine
At a time when COVID-19 vaccines are plentiful in Canada, there are some countries in the world that still barely have any. Volker Gerdts, the director and CEO of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Or...
Oct 11, 2021
Full-swing of fall weather to hit Saskatchewan this week
Saskatchewan’s easy ride with the weather is over. The province had a much warmer than average start to the season, with many spots even hitting the 30 C mark in late September. However, Environ...
Oct 10, 2021
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