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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)
Cleanup underway after Country Thunder wraps up in Craven
The cleanup was underway in Craven on Monday after the Country Thunder music festival wrapped up Sunday night. The four-day music festival was attended by thousands, many of whom ended up camping on t...
Jul 18, 2022
Sask. man offering free practical skills for Ukrainian newcomers
A Saskatchewan man is offering practical help to Ukrainians who are new to the province. Russell Scott has worked as a public health inspector since 1986. With so many people coming from Ukraine to fl...
Jul 18, 2022 Russell Scott provides a FoodSafe test to two Ukrainian women new to Canada. (Russell Scott/Submitted)
Saskatchewan expands coverage of cystic fibrosis drug
More Saskatchewan children with cystic fibrosis (CF) are about to get help from the provincial government. On Monday, the provincial government announced it was expanding coverage for the medication T...
Jul 18, 2022
Census data sees growing common-law trend, but wedding planner only seeing wedding bells
Census data shows fewer couples are saying "I do" and more are opting for the less-ceremonious road of living common law. That may be true, but it's not what Angela Hodel is seeing now in Saskatchewan...
Jul 18, 2022 A wedding planned by Angela Hogel with Imagine Events. (Boss Girl Photography/Submitted)
'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)
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