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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Saskatoon ag-based company looks to lighten the province's load of COVID testing
Quantum Genetix is looking to ease the load of asymptomatic COVID testing on Saskatchewan, but it will cost you. The company, which usually works within the agricultural sector, is now licensed and se...
Dec 03, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Latest COVID update Dec. 3: 1 death, 259 new cases
The daily rate of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan increased Thursday, with one death and 259 new cases reported by the provincial government. To date, 54 residents of the province have died afte...
Dec 03, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan's latest drug overdose death numbers surpass 300, nearly double record set in 2018
Forget about breaking Saskatchewan's record for overdose deaths set in 2018; we're now nearing doubling it. New numbers from Jan. 1 through Tuesday indicate that Saskatchewan is on pace to double its ...
Dec 03, 2020
Legislation introduced to create home renovation tax credit
Delivering on one of the planks of its re-election platform, the Saskatchewan Party will be helping homeowners with their renovations. On Thursday, the governing Sask. Party introduced legislation for...
Dec 03, 2020
FSIN says it's imperative for First Nations to be on COVID-19 vaccine priority list
When Saskatchewan rolls up its sleeves for a COVID-19 vaccine, the Indigenous population should be on the priority list. That was the message from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN)...
Dec 02, 2020 FSIN Vice Chief David Pratt (left) and Chief Bobby Cameron (right) speak to reporters about child welfare reform on Feb. 15, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Ambulance fees for Saskatchewan seniors reduced
The Saskatchewan Party followed through on another of its campaign promises Wednesday. One day after introducing the Saskatchewan Economic Recovery Rebate -- which it had promised to do in the runup t...
Dec 02, 2020
Keeping ice safety top of mind this winter
Whether you're snowmobiling, ice fishing or cross-country skiing this winter, the Water Security Agency wants you to keep ice safety top of mind. "This year is very important because I know everyone w...
Dec 02, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 2: 2 deaths, 238 new cases
The COVID-related death toll in Saskatchewan has risen to 53. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health reported the deaths of two Saskatchewan residents who had tested positive for ...
Dec 02, 2020
Violators of Saskatchewan’s new public health orders typically to end up in court: Lawyer
Saskatchewan's public health orders, while criticized by some, are still laws in the province. Brian Pfefferle, a Saskatoon-based criminal trial lawyer, joined Gormley on Wednesday to discuss the orde...
Dec 02, 2020
SaskPower rebate takes effect
Saskatchewan residents started getting a break on their power bills Tuesday. As promised by the Saskatchewan Party during the election campaign, all SaskPower customers will be getting a 10 per cent r...
Dec 01, 2020
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