Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
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COVID, influenza each claim four more lives in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan reported four deaths due to each of COVID-19 and influenza in the final two weeks of December. According to the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Friday by ...
Jan 05, 2024
Sask. posts third-best unemployment rate in Canada in December
Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey shows Saskatchewan set more employment records in December. The data shows Saskatchewan's full-time employment was 494,200 and total employment reached 600,200....
Jan 05, 2024
ATM stolen from business in Paradise Hill
There has been another ATM theft in Saskatchewan. The RCMP was called early Wednesday to a break-and-enter and theft of an ATM from a business in Paradise Hill, located 65 kilometres northeast of Lloy...
Jan 05, 2024
Anglers reminded to check ice thickness during ice fishing season
Ice fishing shacks are appearing once again on bodies of water in Saskatchewan, so the Ministry of Environment is issuing its annual reminder to anglers to think first about safety. “Unseasonabl...
Jan 04, 2024
Church in small Saskatchewan town broken into around Christmas
Someone with very little holiday spirit stole items from a church in the community of Moffat sometime between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The RCMP says candle holders were stolen from a church in...
Jan 03, 2024
Population growth, strong economy lead to strong home sales in Sask.
The CEO of the Saskatchewan Realtors Association says housing sales in Saskatchewan in 2023 were strong. "We've had six consecutive months of above-average sales," Chris Gurette told The Evan Bray Sho...
Jan 03, 2024 Chris Guérette of the Saskatchewan Realtors Association says the success realtors in the province are seeing isn’t being seen across the country. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon facility adding 14 more addictions treatment spaces
A Saskatoon facility is set to open 14 new addictions treatment spaces. Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan's minister for mental health and addictions, announced Wednesday the spaces for Possibilities Recovery ...
Jan 03, 2024 Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan's minister for mental health and addictions, announced Wednesday that Possibilities Recovery Center in Saskatoon will open 14 new addictions treatment spaces. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. RCMP says murders, manslaughters up 50% over past five years
The Saskatchewan RCMP is reporting a 50 per cent increase in murders and manslaughters over the past five years - and the Mounties say nearly half of the people charged were in the justice system befo...
Jan 03, 2024
'Desperately dry:' Anticipated snowfall promising for Sask. producers
For the first time in a long time, there's snow in the forecast for most of the province. For farmers and ranchers, the snow that's expected to begin late this week is promising, as many depend on the...
Jan 03, 2024 In spite of less-than-ideal weather conditions, farmers are staying optimistic about their prospects this year. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Missing person cases led to busy year for Sask. search and rescue teams
It's not yet known how busy 2023 was for Saskatchewan search and rescue teams, but it's now known that 2022 was historic for them. According to media liaison Dustin Brears, 2022 was the busiest on rec...
Jan 02, 2024 Saskatoon search and rescue volunteers out on a search. (SaskatoonSAR/Twitter)
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