Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Moe holding ground on net-zero electricity targets
While the Canadian government appears to be moving ahead with its regulations to have all electricity generation in the country at net-zero emissions by 2035, Saskatchewan's premier will be staying th...
Aug 14, 2023
Moe both happy and disappointed with results of three byelections in Saskatchewan
It was a mixed bag for the Saskatchewan Party on byelection night Thursday — one seat kept and two lost to the NDP. The next morning, Premier Scott Moe said he's happy about the win, but disappo...
Aug 11, 2023
How to stay safe on Saskatchewan lakes
The Lifesaving Society Saskatchewan is reminding people about lake safety after two separate drownings over the long weekend. One man drowned in Lake Diefenbaker after attempting to save three women w...
Aug 10, 2023 Katepwa Lake. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. premier hopes for Ottawa collaboration on net-zero electricity plan
Saskatchewan's premier is hoping the federal government is willing to collaborate on what Canada's clean electricity standards will look like. Ottawa released draft regulations on Thursday designed to...
Aug 10, 2023 Premier Scott Moe (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Four per cent of 2023 crop in the bin in Saskatchewan
Harvest is off to a relatively good start in Saskatchewan. According to the crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture, harvest was four per cent done as of Monday. The five- and 10-year averages fo...
Aug 10, 2023
Byelections to test modernization of Saskatchewan elections
Things could move smoother, easier and quicker Thursday night as the week of byelection voting comes to an end, thanks to changes meant to bring Saskatchewan elections into the 21st century. Dr. Micha...
Aug 09, 2023
Warm weather and happy campers: Successful summer for provincial park
Despite the unpredictable weather in Saskatchewan, provincial parks like Echo Valley have been seeing high numbers of campers all summer long. Shelley MacLean, the manager for Echo Valley and Katepwa ...
Aug 09, 2023
RCMP finding children not properly buckled in on Saskatchewan roads
The Saskatchewan RCMP is reminding people to make sure their smallest passengers are safe when they hit the road. It's the law to ensure children are buckled up in a moving vehicle and riding in an ap...
Aug 09, 2023
RCMP reports two drownings in Saskatchewan
Two men are dead after they drowned in separate incidents in Saskatchewan. According to the RCMP, a 35-year-old man drowned in Lake Diefenbaker on Saturday. Police said they got a call about the incid...
Aug 09, 2023
Mosquitoes, other insects thriving in Saskatchewan this summer
Whether it's grasshoppers, mosquitoes or ticks, bugs are living their best life this summer. Taz Stuart is an entomologist — a person who studies insects — as well as a mosquito expert and...
Aug 08, 2023
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