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'Another active day': Low-pressure system moving into Sask. after stormy weekend
Environment Canada says more thunderstorms could be possible throughout Saskatchewan on Monday. Meteorologist Chris Stammers says the conditions could be ripe for some systems to develop. "It looks li...
Jul 18, 2022 A screen grab from a time lapse video of rolling clouds in Saskatchewan on Friday, July 15, 2022. (@Skstormchaser/Twitter)
Tornado warnings in Saskatchewan lifted
Environment Canada has removed tornado warnings it had issued Sunday evening for southern Saskatchewan. The warnings were put in place in the early evening and at times covered communities like Moose ...
Jul 17, 2022 A picture taken by Mandy Wilson shows a powerful weather system near Estevan on July 17, 2022. (@Mandy__Wilson/Twitter)
27-year-old dies after getting shot by police on Highway 1 between Regina and Moose Jaw
An intense series of events resulted in a 27-year-old man being shot and killed by police on Highway 1 in between Regina and Moose Jaw on Sunday. RCMP said local police were called around 1:10 a.m.. T...
Jul 17, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
1 tornado confirmed, 2 others possible after wild day of weather
An active day of weather Friday brought large hail, heavy rain and at least one tornado to parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada’s Brad Vrolijk confirmed the tornado touched down southeast o...
Jul 16, 2022
Sask. pediatrician thrilled kids' COVID vaccine gets approved
A Saskatoon pediatrician is filled with "so much happiness" now that a COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of five has got the green light. "This is a group that hasn't been able to get vaccin...
Jul 15, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Kamsack hospital loses a number of services due to staffing shortage
The health-care situation in Kamsack is not great, according to the town's mayor. The hospital lost its last five acute-care beds and the emergency room is running on limited hours from 8 a.m. to 6:30...
Jul 15, 2022 (Google Maps)
Saskatchewan gov’t reports second case of monkeypox
Just two days after the Saskatchewan government reported the first case of monkeypox in the province, a second case has been detected. The government announced the case Friday and said it’s not ...
Jul 15, 2022
Sask. fertility rates plummet since COVID: Demographer
Fertility rates in Saskatchewan took a nosedive - and are still low - thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Laura Wright, a family demographer and University of Saskatchewan associate professor of sociolog...
Jul 15, 2022 (CKOM files)
Saskatchewan parents express mixed feelings over COVID vaccine for kids
Children in Saskatchewan could soon be rolling up their sleeves in order to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Health Canada is saying the Moderna vaccine can be given to children between the ages of six months ...
Jul 14, 2022
Unsettled weather affecting crop development in Saskatchewan
Crops in Saskatchewan are in differing stages of development due to differing types of weather. “The majority of crops this week are in fair to good condition,” the Ministry of Agriculture...
Jul 14, 2022
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