Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Saskatchewan vaccine rollout 'hitting a wall': Epidemiologist
A Saskatchewan epidemiologist studying COVID-19 trends is calling Saskatchewan's slowing vaccination numbers unsurprising. With up to 25 per cent of the population representing people who are either h...
Jun 09, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
NDP joins call for provincial gov't to apologize for residential schools
The revelations from a residential school in Kamloops, B.C., last week have the harm caused by residential schools fresh in many people's minds now, and some are taking the opportunity to call for an ...
Jun 09, 2021
Eligibility for second dose of COVID vaccine changing Thursday
More Saskatchewan residents will be eligible to get a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced Wednesday the age of eligibility will drop to 55 and ov...
Jun 09, 2021
Latest COVID update June 9: 57 new cases, active cases fall below 1,000
While the number of new COVID-19 cases continues to drop in Saskatchewan, the number of hospitalizations is increasing. The Ministry of Health's update Wednesday said there were 57 new cases, the lowe...
Jun 09, 2021
'Complacency': Shahab, Merriman pushing for vaccinations as first doses lag
The number of people getting their first COVID-19 shot is slowing in Saskatchewan. Over the past nine days, second COVID doses have outpaced first doses each day, often by many thousands. And where fi...
Jun 08, 2021
How to manage sudden wealth as $70M Lotto Max jackpot looms
A Canadian record of $117 million in total prize money is within reach for participants in Tuesday's Lotto Max draw, according to Saskatchewan Lotteries. The draw includes a $70-million jackpot and an...
Jun 08, 2021
'They're frightened:' Saskatoon Muslim community responds to London attack
Love, peace and harmony. That's how Mubarik Syed described the religion of Islam on Tuesday, two days after the horrific attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont. In the attack, four members of one fa...
Jun 08, 2021 Worshippers kneel in prayer on June 4, 2019 at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon during a celebration of Eid al Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update June 8: 90 new cases, 2 deaths, active cases fall again
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan fell Tuesday to a level not seen since early November. According to the Ministry of Health's daily update, there are 1,053 active COVID cases in ...
Jun 08, 2021 The lineup at the drive-thru COVID vaccination clinic at Prairieland Park. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Auditor's report focuses on critical health incidents, cannabis regulation
Saskatchewan's auditor is being critical of the health-care system's handling of critical incidents. In her 2021 report released Tuesday, Judy Ferguson says the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the M...
Jun 08, 2021
SJHL announces return-to-play date of Sept. 24
It has been two years since the SJHL's Canalta Cup was last awarded. But the league now has a start date for 2021, along with approval for puck drop for the league on Sept. 24. On Tuesday morning, the...
Jun 08, 2021 Humboldt Broncos forward Brayden Camrud takes a faceoff on March 19, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...
