Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Water Security Agency report warns of supply shortages in 2023
The Water Security Agency is raising concerns about water supply issues in southwest Saskatchewan in 2023 if there isn't a lot of snow this winter. In the 2022 Conditions of Freeze-Up Report issued Mo...
Nov 28, 2022
Saskatchewan police to crack down on impaired driving in December
Drivers in Saskatchewan can expect to see impaired driving checkstops over the holidays. SGI and the Government of Saskatchewan said Monday that police will be conducting more than 40 checkstops in De...
Nov 28, 2022
Blowing snow closes North Battleford-area highways
The mild weather has come to an abrupt end in Saskatchewan. A storm system hit the province overnight and resulted in highway closures and travel advisories on Monday morning across west-central areas...
Nov 28, 2022 A look at Highway 4 at Glaslyn on Nov. 28, 2022. (Highway Hotline)
Snowfall, winter storm warnings in place across Saskatchewan
The warm weather is coming to an end for much of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada's Jason Knight said Sunday another clipper is headed for much of the province. "(We're) looking at about 15 centimetre...
Nov 27, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
SHA CEO confirms increase in respiratory illnesses affecting ERs across Sask.
One day after the latest provincial Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report showed an explosion of influenza cases across the province over the last two weeks, the CEO of the Saskatc...
Nov 25, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police make arrest in Saskatoon Ex bear spray incident
More than three months after a bear spray incident at the Saskatoon Ex, police have made an arrest. A 26-year-old man is facing 13 charges of assault with a weapon. The incident happened during the Tr...
Nov 25, 2022 A large crowd gathers to watch Trooper perform at the Saskatoon Ex on Saturday night.
Clinkskill light display shining for final season
Saskatoon's version of Clark Griswold is lighting up his extravagant Christmas light display for one final year. Scott Lambie is the man behind the twinkling light show at 2706 Clinkskill Dr., lightin...
Nov 25, 2022 Scott Lambie, the operator of the Clinkskill Christmas Light show. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Balmy November weekend before freezing temperatures hit next week: Environment Canada
Environment Canada is predicting a gorgeous November weekend with temperatures that won't dip into the negative range. Dan Fulton, meteorologist with Environment Canada, said a southwest flow will cov...
Nov 25, 2022
Prairie provinces up in arms over proposed amendment to gun legislation
The prairie provinces have banded together to oppose amendments the federal government has made to its firearms legislation. Last week, a Liberal MP introduced an amendment that would broaden the numb...
Nov 24, 2022
Saskatchewan reports first flu-related death of season
Saskatchewan has recorded its first influenza-related death of the 2022-23 respiratory virus season. The biweekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday said the dea...
Nov 24, 2022
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