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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SHA declares syphilis, HIV outbreak in Battlefords area
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has declared outbreaks of syphilis and HIV in the Battlefords and Lloydminster areas. The declaration comes after confirmed cases of both HIV and syphilis have ...
Jun 14, 2019
The Saskatchewan Blues: How close was it to a reality?
The St. Louis Blues are Stanley Cup champions as of Wednesday evening, but one vote changed the history of the franchise. It could have been the Saskatchewan Blues lifting the cup. In 1982 and 1983, S...
Jun 14, 2019 (St. Louis Blues/ Twitter)
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for southwest Sask.
A thunderstorm from Alberta is making its way into Saskatchewan that could bring heavy winds and hail with it. Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for man communities along the Alber...
Jun 13, 2019
Sask. health minister cautious about universal pharma plan
The Saskatchewan government is questioning a report recommending universal pharmacare. The Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare published their final report Wednesday, recomme...
Jun 13, 2019 Sask. Health Minister Jim Reiter speaks at an organ donation awareness event at St. Paul's Hospital on April 23, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Fifth annual Plaid For Dad Awareness Campaign starts Friday
Friday is the perfect day to dust off the plaid you've had in your closet and support prostate cancer awareness. Prostate Cancer Canada is holding its fifth-annual Plaid for Dad Awareness Campaign on ...
Jun 13, 2019 Robin Speers and John Gormley are ready for #PlaidForDad, are you? (Taylor MacPherson/ 650 CKOM)
Pests plaguing producers early in this growing season
It has been a tough start to the year for farmers, and pests are now starting to make things even worse. During seeding this year, many producers struggled with dry conditions, followed by cool temper...
Jun 12, 2019
Canadian pop star picks fight with actor on Twitter
On Sunday, Canadian pop star Justin Bieber decided to pick a fight with actor Tom Cruise. Bieber's tweet has more than 43,000 retweets just days later, but nothing has been said from Cruise's camp to ...
Jun 12, 2019 Justin Bieber is looking to get into it in more ways than one with Tom Cruise. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon freeway could be up to 20 years away
Out-of-town traffic looking to bypass Saskatoon could be waiting longer than expected. At Monday's transportation committee meeting, Coun. Randy Donauer said the Saskatoon Freeway Project could be up ...
Jun 11, 2019 The planned route for the Saskatoon Freeway Project.
Wray Morrison: Montreal and the CFL
The CFL is in a better place than it was 25 years ago. The days of the TV blackouts are gone. Bell and TSN have stepped up to support a league that draws limited interest where the majority of the Can...
Jun 11, 2019
U of S research team continues path to new MS treatment
The University of Saskatchewan's multiple sclerosis (MS) research team is looking to change the way the disease is treated. The chair in MS Research, Dr. Micheal Levin, joined Gormley on Monday mornin...
Jun 10, 2019
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Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to tackle the current hot topics in the province on Wednesday, plus discuss...
