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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Saskatchewan legislature’s spring session to begin April 6
The spring session of Saskatchewan's Legislative Assembly is expected to begin April 6. In a media release Thursday, the Saskatchewan government said Premier Scott Moe had written to the Speaker askin...
Jan 28, 2021
Saskatchewan senior reflects on winters from her childhood
A lot has changed in the past 70 to 80 years, including how Saskatchewan residents approach winter. For people who have experienced their fair share of cold stretches over the years, a few days of -40...
Jan 27, 2021
Sask. pharmacist says full report needed for possible COVID colchicine treatment
While there might be some good news on the COVID-19 front regarding medication, a Saskatchewan pharmacist says we need to have all the facts first. A study out of Quebec is claiming colchicine could b...
Jan 27, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 27: 6 deaths, 149 new cases, 220 in hospital
Saskatchewan reported its highest-ever total of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 on Wednesday while also reporting its lowest total of new cases in nearly a month. There are 220 people in Saska...
Jan 27, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
$7.5 million from province, feds heading to Sask. livestock and forage research
The federal and provincial governments are giving a boost to livestock and forage research in Saskatchewan. According to a Wednesday media release from the province, $7.5 million will head to the Agri...
Jan 27, 2021
Province 'taking a good step' in discontinuing birth alerts: Tribal Chief Arcand
As of next Monday, the Province of Saskatchewan will be discontinuing the practice of birth alerts. Birth alerts are notifications that would be sent to a mother's file prior to labour if the mother w...
Jan 27, 2021 Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand speaks to reporters at TCU Place on Nov. 15, 2017. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Additional COVID-19 measures not necessary, Moe says
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says his government's intent is to keep life in the province as normal as possible as it extends existing COVID-19 measures to Feb. 19. Speaking to Gormley guest host Dr...
Jan 27, 2021
First Nations leaders remembered for their service, dedication
Condolences are being expressed for two prominent First Nation leaders in Saskatchewan. FSIN Senator Theresa Stevenson and Prince Albert Grand Council Senator Ron Michel died on Monday. "It is with gr...
Jan 27, 2021 FSIN Senator Theresa Stevenson started Chili for Children in the 1980s, a program in Regina to feed school children. Stevenson died Monday at the age of 93. (Cowessess First Nation/Facebook)
Saskatchewan gov’t disputes findings of funding report
The Government of Saskatchewan is disputing a report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives that says provinces are sitting on millions of dollars in aid from the federal government. In a stat...
Jan 26, 2021
Sask. maintains status quo with COVID measures; three fines issued
Saskatchewan is once again staying the course with its COVID-19 measures. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced the public health order that initially took effect Dec. 17 will be extended fo...
Jan 26, 2021
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