Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Saskatchewan nurses disappointed, tired amid province's fifth wave of COVID-19
By Ian Gustafson, paNOW Amid the rising cases of COVID-19 in the province, Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Tracy Zambory told paNOW that nurses -- particularly after Wednesday's COVID briefing ...
Jan 13, 2022 Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Tracy Zambory. (File photo/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Jan. 12: Seven-day average climbs over 1,000
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan reached quadruple figures for the first time Wednesday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there were 1,084 new cases in the p...
Jan 12, 2022
Moe: No additional public health orders necessary
Saskatchewan is maintaining the status quo with its COVID-19 public health orders as Omicron cases continue to mount. During a media conference Wednesday, the government announced the current public h...
Jan 12, 2022
'We're going to have a show:' Ag in Motion moves back into the field for 2022
It has been a while since the Discovery Farm in Langham has seen crowds. Show director Rob O'Connor told the Brent Loucks Show on Wednesday that the Discovery Farm - used to house the annual show - is...
Jan 12, 2022 The annual Ag in Motion outdoor farming show is held near Langham, west of Saskatoon. (Ag in Motion/Twitter)
'Today is like a gift': Saskatchewan gets break from frigid winter temperatures
The province woke up to completely different weather for the first time in a long time. After enduring the cold temperatures that hovered near the -40 C mark for much of the last few weeks, the majori...
Jan 11, 2022 Cross-country skiing is seeing a surge in popularity as more people look for outdoor activities instead of a vacation to a hot climate. (Saskatoon Nordic Ski Club/Saskatoon)
Latest COVID update Jan. 11: 1,027 new cases, no new ICU admissions
Saskatchewan continued its upward climb in new COVID-19 cases Tuesday. The Ministry of Health reported 1,027 new cases Tuesday, the fourth time in five days the province has surpassed 1,000 new cases....
Jan 11, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Yorkton high school going to remote learning after jump in COVID cases
As COVID-19 cases are rising in Saskatchewan, schools are starting to feel it. On Monday, Yorkton Regional High School sent out a letter to staff and families announcing all grades at the school would...
Jan 11, 2022
'We don't have a playbook:' Saskatchewan sets overdose death record in 2021
People in Saskatchewan are dying from drug overdoses at a rate never seen before in the province. According to the latest statistics provided by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, a total of 464 peopl...
Jan 11, 2022 The Saskatchewan Health Authority offers free Naloxone kits to provincial residents. (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Jan. 10: 1,069 new cases, no new hospitalizations
The recent surge of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued Monday as the province reported its third day of more than 1,000 new cases in the past four days. The Ministry of Health reported 1,069...
Jan 10, 2022 COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits are no longer available in Saskatchewan. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jeff McIntosh)
Wanuskewin hopes 'little miracles' will help with UNESCO world heritage site designation
A heritage park just outside of Saskatoon is hoping a recent discovery will solidify its bid to receive UNESCO world heritage site designation. Dr. Ernie Walker, the lead archaeologist at Wanuskewin H...
Jan 10, 2022 Archaeologist Dr. Ernie Walker explaining a display at Wanuskewin on Dec. 6, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...
