“NOT IN MY BACKYARD” – a cry often heard from community members opposed to new projects taking place within close proximity to their homes or businesses – often due to unfounded concerns for safety and well being if controversial projects move forward. Those controversial projects are often tied to our communities most vulnerable people. One […]

A campaign launched at the beginning of this month by the Do More Agriculture Foundation aims to raise awareness of the importance of having open conversations about mental health in the agriculture sector. “Conversation is really the first step in reducing that stigma,” said Board Chair of Do More Ag Lauren Martin when talking about […]

The weather played a role in canola and wheat futures’ movement last week. The November canola contract closed Friday afternoon at $610.90, up by $2.10 on the day. Future Commodity Advisor with Ventum Financial Adam Pukalo said however, the contract was down approximately 54 dollars a ton on the week. The September Minneapolis Wheat contract […]

TODAY… PARTLY SUNNY .. WIND E/SE 5-15…  HIGH 21 TONIGHT… MOSTLY CLOUDY… WIND S 10-20.. LOW 12 TOMORROW… MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 60% CHANCE OF AN AFTERNOON SHOWERS… WIND SE 10-20…  HIGH 21.. OVERNIGHT LOW 13 WEDNESDAY…  MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30% CHANCE OF SPOTTY SHOWERS.. WIND NW 25-45…  HIGH 19 THURSDAY… MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40% CHANCE OF SPOTTY SHOWERS.. HIGH 16 FRIDAY… PARTLY SUNNY… HIGH […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders faced a challenging Saturday night, dropping their second consecutive game with a 42-31 loss to the Edmonton Elks, who celebrated their first win of the season. This defeat underscores the need for the Roughriders to regain their footing as they progress through the season. The game began with a spark of hope […]

A firefighter has died while on duty in Jasper National Park. RCMP say they learned Saturday afternoon that an Alberta Wildland Fire Employee was seriously injured by a falling tree. Mounties say the 24-year-old man was fighting an active fire north of Jasper at the time of the incident. He was taken from the scene […]

MOOSE JAW – Former businessman Murray King has fond memories of working at the “iconic” clothing distribution company CanaDay’s Apparel Ltd., but he won’t be sad when the buildings and equipment are auctioned off.   “I’ll be so happy just because it’s been (an economic) burden the last seven years (after it closed in 2017). […]

It took eight games but the Edmonton Elks are finally in the win column after a 42-31 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. The Elks entered the CFL contest with an 0-7 record but used a strong rushing attack to beat the Riders, who are now 5-3. It was the first regular-season win for […]

CKRM PRECISION WEATHER FORECAST This Afternoon:  A mix of sun and cloud; Smoky at times.  Wind NNE 5-15 km/h.  High:  23 Tonight:  Mostly cloudy, with a 60% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Wind ESE 5-10 km/h.  Low:  13 Tomorrow:  A mix of sun and cloud;  Smoky at times, with a 30% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms.  […]

Moose Jaw Police have charged a man with a number of weapon-related offences, following an incident in the city Friday. Police were called out to a weapons complaint, after an individual allegedly pointed a weapon at a group of people near Langdon Crescent. The gun, which turned out to be a pellet gun, was concealed […]