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Farmers reporting below-average yields as harvest wraps up
Harvest is nearly complete in Saskatchewan, but farmers are reporting below-average yields. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said 99 per cent of the crop is in the bin in nearly ...
Oct 07, 2021
Sask. workers face abuse with proof of vaccination
Workers are getting an extra hard time for just doing their jobs, to the point where it's being called abuse. Over the weekend, an incident involving what turned out to be a pellet gun raised concerns...
Oct 07, 2021
Saskatchewan schools quickly running out of COVID-19 rapid tests
Elementary schools across Saskatchewan are quickly running out of at-home rapid tests. In Saskatoon, tests are leaving with families about as fast as they're arriving. Last week, the province announce...
Oct 06, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 6: ICU, hospitalization records broken again
For the fourth straight day, Saskatchewan has set a record for COVID-19 hospitalizations. In Wednesday's update, the Ministry of Health said there were 356 COVID patients in Saskatchewan health-care f...
Oct 06, 2021 Royal University Hospital.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan government says no to Thanksgiving gathering limits
People in Saskatchewan won't have to limit the number of guests around their tables this Thanksgiving. The Government of Saskatchewan says it won't be ordering gathering limits for the holiday, despit...
Oct 06, 2021
Overdose deaths rise in September as crisis worsens in Saskatchewan
The overdose and addictions crisis in Saskatchewan is not going away. It's getting worse. According to the latest statistics provided by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, the province has recorded 30...
Oct 06, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Record high gas prices loom in Saskatchewan
With oil prices surging, your trip to the pump just got a whole lot more expensive. As of Wednesday morning, filling up your vehicle could cost you as much as $1.44 a litre at some pumps throughout th...
Oct 06, 2021
Fake IDs may be a way of the past, thanks to vaccine passports
The days of grabbing the ID card of your brother, sister or friend to get into the bar underage may be over. With the introduction of vaccine passports, the second layer of protection is being felt by...
Oct 06, 2021 Scenes like this will once again return to bars and nightclubs across the province once public health restrictions are lifted on Sunday. (Pink Lounge and Nightclub/Facebook)
As holiday weekend approaches, NDP demands advice on how to spend Thanksgiving
Fearing a surge of COVID-19 infections fuelled by indoor gatherings, NDP Leader Ryan Meili is calling on the Saskatchewan government to limit gatherings and to offer advice on how people can safely ce...
Oct 05, 2021
Saskatchewan vaccine rates remain low, lack of trust high
Saskatchewan vaccination uptake is still among the lowest in the country, despite the introduction of vaccine passports and the return of mask mandates in recent weeks. Dr. Kevin Wasko, the Saskatchew...
Oct 05, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
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