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More fire bans, more wildfires pop up across Saskatchewan
As warm temperatures and dryness persist over Saskatchewan, more fire bans are being implemented and more wildfires are burning across the province. The west of the province is currently dealing with ...
May 04, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency taps new CEO
The Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency has recruited a new CEO. The government announced Thursday that Erin Brady will take charge of the SHRA on May 23. She has worked previously with the Sas...
May 04, 2023
Evacuation order given for Sask. reserve threatened by wildfire
Wildfire season in Saskatchewan is flaring up with the first evacuation of spring. A mandatory evacuation order was put into effect Wednesday evening for the Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN), locat...
May 04, 2023 A photo of the fire nearing Clearwater River Dene Nation and La Loche on May 3, 2023. (La Loche WildFire Update group/Facebook)
Four hospitals on bypass: Opposition wants more health-care transparency
The Saskatchewan NDP is pointing once again at the province's struggling health-care system and calling for more transparency from the government. On Wednesday, the Official Opposition released a phot...
May 03, 2023
‘I have to draw a line:’ Beck removed from Assembly after accusing minister of lying
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck got part of the day off Wednesday. Beck was removed from the Legislative Assembly after accusing Minister of Trade and Export Development Jeremy Harrison of lying an...
May 03, 2023
Multiple contained, uncontained fires burning close to Sask. communities
By Logan Lehmann Wildfire season is here in Saskatchewan and multiple fires have already been reported all over. Currently, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) says there are nine fires burni...
May 03, 2023 (File photo submitted by Ministry of Environment)
RCMP probing man's death on Montreal Lake Cree Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating a man's death on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. In a media release, the Mounties said their communications centre got a call Tuesday at about 12:40 a.m....
May 03, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Seeding season is underway for some Saskatchewan farmers
Seeding is underway for some Saskatchewan farmers. Matthew Struthers, a crops extension specialist with the Ministry of Agriculture, said the recent warm weather has allowed some producers to get out ...
May 03, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Financial, curriculum, teacher issues raised in independent school reports
Last year, allegations about abuse coupled with allegations about academic and curriculum problems at some of Saskatchewan's Qualified Independent Schools prompted the provincial government to appoint...
May 02, 2023
Moe feels Ottawa's goal to phase out coal by 2030 is not realistic
Premier Scott Moe and the federal government have very different ideas of when and how Canada can reach net-zero carbon emissions from power generation. In 2016, Ottawa announced unabated coal-fired e...
May 02, 2023
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