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'A tough battle:' Grasshoppers invade RM of Fertile Valley
A swarm of grasshoppers has blanketed the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley, eating away at crops and trees. The decision to declare a state of emergency in the RM was made after a town hall meetin...
Jul 28, 2023 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP accuses gov't of hiding problems in health care
By Teena Monteleone The Saskatchewan Party's Ministry of Health is responding to a leaked memo to the NDP showing that the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has been closed fo...
Jul 27, 2023 NDP Leader Carla Beck and Rural and Remote Health Critic Matt Love in Regina on July 27, 2023. (Saskatchewan NDP/Submitted)
Crop yields suffering due to extreme heat: Ministry of Agriculture
Crops across Saskatchewan are feeling the heat. According to the weekly crop report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, farmers across the province are hoping for more rain before they begin harves...
Jul 27, 2023
Heat warnings remain in place for areas in southern Saskatchewan
Heat warnings have been lifted for much of Saskatchewan, except for a swath in the south and southeast. As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, warnings remained in place for areas around Assiniboia, Gravelbourg, Cor...
Jul 26, 2023
Province offering bursaries to keep new paramedics in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government is looking to bolster the ranks of paramedics in the province. The government announced Tuesday that 58 training bursaries worth $530,000 will be available to students and ...
Jul 25, 2023
'Bit of a juggling act:' Drought puts ranchers in tough spot
Between the grasshoppers, gophers and drought conditions, Saskatchewan ranchers have had their hands full this summer. Some ranchers are dealing with pastures drying up. "It's a real challenging year....
Jul 22, 2023
Environment Canada issues air quality alert for northern Saskatchewan
Special air quality statements were back on Thursday morning for northern Saskatchewan due to wildfire smoke. The new round of alerts issued by Environment Canada cover the entire northern half of the...
Jul 20, 2023 (The Canadian Press)
NDP vows to keep Saskatchewan workers and products at home
The Saskatchewan NDP believes tax dollars spent in the province should stay in its communities, so that's the goal of the party's new "Hire Saskatchewan" commitment. The party said Tuesday an NDP prov...
Jul 18, 2023
Local businesses and vendors excited for Ag in Motion
Farmers, vendors and spectators from all over the map are making their way to Saskatchewan this week for the Ag in Motion farm show. Ag in Motion is Western Canada's biggest outdoor farm show and it t...
Jul 18, 2023 The annual Ag in Motion outdoor farming show is held near Langham, west of Saskatoon. (Ag in Motion/Twitter)
Sask. food instructor celebrates milestone with Ukrainian students
When Russell Scott decided to donate his time, energy and expertise in food safety to help Ukrainians fleeing the war in Saskatchewan more than a year ago, he could have never envisioned the response ...
Jul 17, 2023 Some of the tools of the trade for Food Safety 1st instructor Russell Scott. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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