Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Weather guru predicts March to come in like a lamb in Sask.
After shivering our way through February, milder days are in store for Saskatchewan. Environment Canada climatologist David Phillips says the month of March will come in like a lamb and leave like one...
Feb 28, 2021
Deep freeze, power crisis enveloping Texas sparks fresh climate-change falsehoods
WASHINGTON - The catastrophic cold snap that paralyzed the electrical grid in Texas has opened up a new front in the age-old battle between green-energy champions and their fossil-fuel rivals. One sid...
Feb 20, 2021
Saskatchewan emerges from 31 days of freezing temperatures
Few in Saskatchewan have experienced a February like the one of 2021. Environment Canada’s senior climatologist David Phillips has declared that if the calendar were to flip Thursday, it would h...
Feb 19, 2021
February cold stretch leads to record-breaking temperatures
It was a record-breaking cold stretch for parts of Saskatchewan. February saw some of the coldest days on record as extreme cold settled in for over a week. Nearly 50 cold weather records were broken ...
Feb 18, 2021 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Cold snap on the way out after lengthy Saskatchewan stay
Saskatchewan’s cold snap is coming close to an end. For more than a week, extreme cold warnings have blanketed the province thanks to wind chills below -40 C for an extended period of time. Now,...
Feb 15, 2021
Outdoor hockey players in Alberta break records, raise $1.8M for cancer research
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - The world's longest hockey game has broken multiple records this year. Forty people took turns playing hockey on an outdoor rink 24 hours a day, seven days a week since Feb. 4 t...
Feb 15, 2021 (The Canadian Press)
Pucks shatter, blades break: Hockey players face off against bitter cold for cancer
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - Brent Saik laughs when asked how 40 players in the world's longest hockey game are handling the bitter cold on an outdoor rink. "It's been horrible," the event's founder told Th...
Feb 12, 2021
Pucks shatter, blades break: Hockey players face off against bitter cold for cancer
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - Brent Saik laughs when asked how 40 players in the world's longest hockey game are handling the bitter cold on an outdoor rink. "It's been horrible," the event's founder told Th...
Feb 12, 2021
Temperature records fall as Sask. remains stuck in deep freeze
It hasn't been this cold in Saskatoon on this day in more than 100 years. Environment Canada said Saskatoon was among 14 communities across the province to break temperature records Thursday morning. ...
Feb 11, 2021 A frosty South Saskatchewan River on Feb. 11, 2021. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon school bus service cancelled as cold snap lingers
The cold snap forced the cancellation of school buses in communities across the province on Thursday. All buses serving Saskatoon public and Catholic school students were cancelled. Service is automat...
Feb 11, 2021
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...
