Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Nightclub manager nervously approaching weekend with COVID measures lifting
Joe Jackson is uneasy as the weekend approaches. The general manager of Pink Nightclub has been navigating a series of COVID-19 restrictions and rules for the past year and a half to keep the business...
Jul 08, 2021 Scenes like this will once again return to bars and nightclubs across the province once public health restrictions are lifted on Sunday. (Pink Lounge and Nightclub/Facebook)
Lastest COVID update July 8: 113 new cases biggest single-day spike since June 3
There was a jump in new cases of COVID-19 to 113 on Thursday, but no new deaths were reported in Saskatchewan. The number of new cases is the highest reported in the province in day since 131 were rep...
Jul 08, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police use Taser on man to end five-hour standoff
A five-hour standoff Tuesday night ended when Saskatoon police used a Taser on a 52-year-old Langham man. In a media release Wednesday, the Saskatoon Police Service said members from Patrol, the Tacti...
Jul 07, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Some Sask. businesses opting to keep masks mandatory after July 11
Even with Saskatchewan abandoning all remaining public health measures - including mandatory masking indoors - starting Sunday, some businesses across the province could be asking customers to keep ma...
Jul 06, 2021 (Amy Dormuth/Twitter)
'A whole different ballgame:' PHR quietly expands hours into the evening
The biggest request by clients at Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) has been fulfilled. Since June 21, the safe consumption site has been operating through the evenings. The soft opening gave executive dir...
Jul 05, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Heat wave sparks conditions for Sask. wildfires
The heat wave has come and gone from Saskatchewan, leaving 25 active wildfires in its wake. Only five are considered contained. "We've seen fires in the last week or so all the way from Lake Diefenbak...
Jul 05, 2021 (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment)
Catholic bishops commit to provincewide fundraising campaign for residential school survivors
A $25-million ask has turned into a commitment. On Sunday, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) called on the Roman Catholic Church to fulfil its vow of $25 million for the survivors ...
Jul 05, 2021 St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cathedral, pictured on May 31, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon officer injured in fight with suspect who pulled a fire alarm
A Saskatoon police officer is recovering from an injury after a false alarm call turned violent. Police were called to the 500 block of Avenue W South at around 10:30 p.m. Sunday evening for a fire al...
Jul 05, 2021
34 Sask. communities break daily temperature records in sweltering heat
The sweltering heat continues to rewrite daily temperature records in Saskatchewan. According to Environment Canada, 34 communities across the province broke daily maximum temperature records Friday, ...
Jul 03, 2021
Sorry, Charlie: Regina edges Saskatoon in mayors' COVID vaccination challenge
Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark’s lip-syncing skills are going to be put to the test. The results came in Friday and Regina Mayor Sandra Masters defeated Clark in the #StickItToCOVID Mayoral Chall...
Jul 02, 2021
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...
