Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Saskatoon tech company selects Nutrien Tower as new headquarters
A homegrown tech company is renewing its commitment to the province and signaling an economic shift along the way. 7shifts, a scheduling software platform used by more than 15,000 restaurants across t...
Oct 30, 2021 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Families with young children to receive self-testing kits next week
Thousands more rapid antigen testing kits that allow people to screen for COVID-19 at home will be made available next week, according to provincial health officials. During a technical briefing Frida...
Oct 30, 2021
RCMP says potty break resulted in hefty speeding ticket
That’s one expensive call of nature. On Friday, the Saskatchewan RCMP issued a media release featuring some of the weirdest calls from October. On Oct. 10, police got a call about a vehicle spee...
Oct 29, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 29: 238 new cases, 238 in hospital, 3 deaths
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Friday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said the average had fallen by nine from Thursday's up...
Oct 29, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Proof-of-vaccination policy introduced for SHA facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that proof of full vaccination will be required to enter its facilities starting Nov. 8. In a news release issued on Friday, the SHA said that will incl...
Oct 29, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 28: 237 new cases, 11 more deaths
Saskatchewan reported 11 deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday, pushing the death toll related to the virus in October to 149. Twenty-six people from the province have died as a result of COVID in the pa...
Oct 28, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Moe sees bright future for Saskatchewan beyond pandemic
The work for the government over the coming year is going to look at education, the economy, health and public safety in Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe told Gormley on Thursday the Speech from the Th...
Oct 28, 2021
Some Saskatchewan farmers facing tough decisions
The long drought this summer affected the majority of farmers across Saskatchewan -- some more than others. It's a problem that has the potential to carry over to next year, as certain areas of the pr...
Oct 27, 2021
Patient transfers from Saskatchewan to Ontario continuing
Nine more ICU patients are to be transferred from Saskatchewan to Ontario over the next four days — and the number after that could drop significantly. The Ministry of Health said early Wednesda...
Oct 27, 2021
Cowessess chief says papal visit must come with full apology and action
Content warning: The following story contains details about the Canadian residential school system. For survivors experiencing distress due to their experience, the Indian Residential Schools Crisis L...
Oct 27, 2021
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