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Saskatchewan flu numbers nearly double in last monthÂ
Whether it be a cough or a sniffle, flu cases have run rampant across Saskatchewan this year. Numbers published by the ministry of health show confirmed flu cases rose by more than 94 per cent in the ...
Feb 21, 2018 The province says more than 1,000 flu cases have been confirmed since Jan. 10, according to updated numbers released Feb. 20. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Health)
1,300 athletes descend on North Battleford for Sask. Winter Games
In 1974, the city of North Battleford hosted the first ever Saskatchewan Winter Games. Now, 44 years later, the city is ready to kick off the 12th provincial winter games, with the torch relay set for...
Feb 17, 2018 Athletes from nine districts across the province will compete at the 2018 Winter Games which begin Feb. 18th, 2018 in North Battleford (File photo/BattlefordsNOW)
Free admission at Remai Modern on Family Day
The Remai Modern art museum is celebrating Family Day with one of the best gifts a gallery can offer - free admission. Rawlco Radio Free Admission Day takes place Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There ...
Feb 16, 2018 Visitors take in a gallery at the Remai Modern in Saskatoon on Oct. 19, 2017. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
'We're all hurting:' Indigenous leaders speak on Stanley verdict
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) stood in support of Colten Boushie's family on Friday night, calling Gerald Stanley's not guilty verdict a "miscarriage of justice." Vice-Chief Ki...
Feb 10, 2018 (From left) Jace Boushie, Colten's brother, stands with cousin Jade Tootoosis and uncle Alvin Baptiste during an FSIN news conference on Feb.
9, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Jury requests audio replays in Stanley trial deliberations
The jury in Gerald Stanley's second-degree murder trial returned to a Battleford courtroom Friday morning to listen to a replay of the farmer and his son's testimony. Colten Boushie, 22, was shot and ...
Feb 09, 2018 Evidence placards mark the spots of two bullet casings with the marking "BXN 53." An agreed statement of facts says the casings came from Gerald Stanley's Tokarev handgun. (RCMP)
Sask. tied for 2nd lowest unemployment rate in Canada
Statistics Canada released its job numbers for January on Friday morning and Saskatchewan came out near the top. The province saw an unemployment rate of 5.4 per cent in January - the same as Quebec. ...
Feb 09, 2018
Saskatchewan sees 60-year low in deaths on roads
Fewer people died on Saskatchewan roads last year than in any other since 1954. SGI Minister Joe Hargrave announced the news Thursday while standing in a room with 102 empty chairs representing the nu...
Feb 08, 2018
Extreme cold warning for Saskatoon, Meadow Lake, Estevan
Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for some parts of Saskatchewan. The warning was issued Wednesday morning for Saskatoon, Meadow Lake, Estevan and Weyburn with those areas experien...
Feb 07, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. company set to break record with 3-D printed camper
A project that will stretch the limits of 3-D printing is set to get underway in Saskatoon. Randy Janes, owner and operator of Wave of the Future 3D is working with Saskatchewan Polytechnic to build a...
Feb 06, 2018 The Wave camper will be built in one piece using 3-D printing technology in Saskatoon.
(Saskatchewan Polytechnic)
Regina MP Erin Weir accused of harassment
Regina MP Erin Weir has been temporarily suspended from some of his duties after being accused of harassment. Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced Thursday the party received an email with alleg...
Feb 01, 2018 Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir (above) has been temporarily suspended from some of his duties amid allegations of harassment on Feb. 1, 2018. (Erin Weir/Twitter)
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