Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Parents of immunocompromised Sask. kids relieved about COVID vaccine
It was a big sigh of relief for parents when Health Canada approved Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged six months to five years old. And now any parent in this province can book those appoin...
Jul 22, 2022 Shaun Heisler and his wife Janine with their children, Eli and Charlotte. (Shaun Heisler/Submitted)
‘A human cost to this’: Workers’ safety a priority in construction zones
SGI and the Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association (SHCA) are urging drivers to slow down and pay attention in construction zones this summer. SGI’s Tyler McMurchy is concerned about constr...
Jul 21, 2022
COVID on the rise in Saskatchewan: Ministry of Health
According to Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health, COVID-19 rates are on the rise in the province, with hospital admissions, ICU admissions and positive test rates creeping upward. "COVID-19 activity is ...
Jul 21, 2022
Heat helping crops develop quickly in Saskatchewan
The recent heat wave in Saskatchewan could mean harvest will happen earlier than normal in the province. In the weekly crop report released Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture said crops have advanc...
Jul 21, 2022
Fuel and insurance: School divisions getting $20M more to deal with inflation
Saskatchewan's 27 school divisions are adding a total of $20 million to their coffers. The provincial government announced Thursday it was making a one-time investment of $20 million for the 2022-23 s...
Jul 21, 2022 Education Minister Dustin Duncan on July 21, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan anticipating increase in COVID cases
For the first time in three weeks, the Government of Saskatchewan will release Thursday epidemiological numbers on what COVID-19 is doing in Saskatchewan -- and it's expected cases and hospitalization...
Jul 21, 2022
Back to Batoche back in person for the 50th celebration
By Logan Lehmann After a two-year hiatus from hosting people, Back to Batoche is ready to roll for its first in-person festival since 2019. The festival has been held annually since 1970 - including g...
Jul 21, 2022 A Metis land claim for roughly 122,000 square km was filed at Saskatoon's Court of Queen's Bench on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Sask. government upset over federal oil and gas consultation
On Monday, the Canadian government released a discussion paper about, and started consultations on, its proposed new oil and gas emissions cap. "The oil and gas sector is a major contributor to Canada...
Jul 20, 2022
'Important for my job': Finance minister defends $8K flight
Saskatchewan's finance minister won't be apologizing and doesn't feel regretful about the nearly $8,000 round-trip flight she took between Regina and North Battleford. "What I will do for the people o...
Jul 19, 2022
Ag in Motion returns with 100-acre show near Langham
After a two-year hiatus in 2019 and 2020 thanks to COVID-19 restrictions, Ag in Motion is back in Saskatchewan. Rob O'Connor, show director, says it feels great to be back in the 100-acre area just ou...
Jul 19, 2022 The annual Ag in Motion outdoor farming show is held near Langham, west of Saskatoon. (Ag in Motion/Twitter)
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