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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Lake Diefenbaker water level expected to rise
Water levels at Lake Diefenbaker could soon start to rise. The water level at the lake has been so low this season that the opening of the Riverhurst Ferry had to be delayed for the first time since 1...
Jun 14, 2022 Water levels at Diefenbaker Lake could soon be closer to normal thanks to rain from Alberta and mountain runoff. (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Rainy week on tap for Saskatchewan; rainfall warnings issued
A potent weather system featuring heavy rainfall is covering parts of the prairies. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips says Alberta is getting the brunt of it, with multiple places...
Jun 13, 2022
Severe thunderstorm warnings lifted for parts of southern Saskatchewan
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been lifted for the Fort Qu’Appelle, Moosomin and Yorkton areas. Environment Canada meteorologist Brad Vrolijk says the system was capable of producing very str...
Jun 12, 2022
Water levels at Lake Diefenbaker not 'ferry' high
Water levels at Lake Diefenbaker are so low that it's difficult to put a boat in the water, including a ferry that has operated there for more than 50 years. John Bardahl took a video of the boat dock...
Jun 10, 2022 This boat launch at Saskatchewan Landing isn't a great spot to launch a boat right now. (John Bardahl/Facebook)
'Look at it': Major hailstorm hits Wakaw area
The Wakaw area was hit by a hailstorm Saturday that looked more like a snowstorm. A video posted to Facebook by Cynthia Salgado showed a road covered by hail. "Welcome to May 28 at 10 p.m., at night o...
May 30, 2022 (Cynthia Salgado/Facebook)
Wicked wind expected for southeast Sask.
After dealing with rainfall warnings Saturday and Sunday, people in Saskatchewan’s southeast corner will now be dealing with intense wind. A Colorado low is expected to bring blustery winds to t...
May 30, 2022
Saskatchewan weather expected to improve over next 24 hours
Snowy, rainy and windy conditions aren't how most people expected to kick off their May long weekend. While the weather has been a downer for most of this past week, Environment Canada meteorologist T...
May 20, 2022
Snow hits Saskatchewan before May long weekend, but warm-up coming
The May long weekend is often seen as the unofficial start to summer, but it doesn't feel like it this year. There was snow in some parts of the province Thursday night and early Friday morning. https...
May 20, 2022
No fire bans at provincial parks for May long weekend
What a difference one year makes. In 2021, the province had multiple fire bans on during the May long weekend. This year, however, those heading out to do some camping will be able to do so with a cam...
May 19, 2022 There are currently no fire bans in place for any provincial parks in the province leading into the May Long Weekend. (Sask Parks/Submitted)
SaskPower to inspect more than 100,000 wooden poles
After spring snowstorms damaged some of its infrastructure, SaskPower workers will be inspecting more than 101,000 wooden power poles around the province this year to help ensure the power grid stays ...
May 19, 2022 (SaskPower/Twitter)
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8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
