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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Latest COVID update Sept. 17: 472 new cases, 7 deaths reported
The Saskatchewan government reported Friday the deaths of seven people due to COVID-19, the most in a day since late March. The latest deaths included one person in the 20-to-39 age range, one in the ...
Sep 17, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Moe again defends timing of government's decisions on COVID
Where is the apology? That has been a popular question raised over the past 24 hours since Premier Scott Moe unveiled more COVID-19 measures. Some critics claim Moe should have apologized for not putt...
Sep 17, 2021
Shahab decries ‘misinformation’ among unvaccinated in Sask.
As he has done in numerous media conferences over the past 18 months, Dr. Saqib Shahab on Thursday urged Saskatchewan residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But Saskatchewan's chief medical hea...
Sep 16, 2021
Mandatory masking, vaccine passports coming to Saskatchewan
Just over two months after dropping all COVID-19 public health measures -- and with new and active cases increasing at a high rate -- Saskatchewan is bringing back one measure and instituting another....
Sep 16, 2021 Premier Scott Moe discusses the public health measures the Government of Saskatchewan implemented on Sept. 16, 2021. (Facebook Live)
Sask. conservation officers stop boat contaminated with zebra mussels
Saskatchewan conservation officers recently intercepted a boat contaminated with an aquatic invasive species (AIS) near Moosomin. The Ministry of Environment said the examination of a boat at a waterc...
Sep 16, 2021
Saskatchewan's harvest nearly three-quarters complete
Saskatchewan farmers remain well ahead of the average pace for harvest. According to the Ministry of Agriculture's weekly crop report, 74 per cent of the crop has been combined — far above the f...
Sep 16, 2021
'They should be getting a call today:' Sask. NDP calls for 2nd shot strategy
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the provincial government to implement a strategy that will encourage people with their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to roll up their sleeves for Round 2. Opposi...
Sep 15, 2021 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili and Health Critic Vicki Mowat speak to reporters outside the Saskatoon Public Health office on Sept. 15, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Daycare workers across Saskatchewan afraid, stressed and burned out
It's not just health-care workers across Saskatchewan whose jobs are being seriously affected by the fourth COVID-19 wave in the province. Daycare providers are as well, according to the Saskatchewan ...
Sep 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 15: Number of total cases passes 60,000
Saskatchewan went over the 60,000 mark in total COVID-19 cases Wednesday. The provincial government reported 475 new cases and the addition of two cases that tested positive outside the province, movi...
Sep 15, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP investigating alleged abduction in Meadow Lake
The RCMP is on the lookout for two women and two cars after an alleged abduction early Wednesday in Meadow Lake. According to the RCMP, officers from the Meadow Lake and Loon Lake detachments responde...
Sep 15, 2021 One of the cars the RCMP says was involved in an abduction in Meadow Lake on Sept. 15, 2021. (RCMP/Submitted)
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