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620ckrm. com > 05/24/2026 > experts-urge-caution-as-bats-return-to-sask-homes

Experts urge caution as bats return to Sask. homes

3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (639+ words) SASKATOON " As warmer weather returns to Saskatchewan, environmental experts are reminding residents to take precautions around bats, which commonly move into homes and buildings during the spring and summer months. Two provincial environmentalists say residents should remain calm if they…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/24/2026 > sasks-first-tornado-of-2026-confirmed-northwest-of-regina

Sask's first tornado of 2026 confirmed northwest of Regina

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (201+ words) REGINA "Environment and Climate Canada has confirmed the first tornado of the year for Saskatchewan. Meteorologist Brad Vrolijk told Sask Today a landspout tornado was reported just after 1: 30 p. m. May 22 near Disley. No damage was reported to the agency. He said…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/24/2026 > the-week-of-the-federal-ministers-in-saskatchewan

The week of the federal ministers in Saskatchewan

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (818+ words) REGINA " Federal Liberal cabinet ministers from Prime Minister Mark Carney's government have been busy over the last several days making stops in the province of Saskatchewan. On issues ranging from defence to small business to manufacturing to agriculture, ministers were…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/24/2026 > investigation-underway-after-20-30-tires-burned-in-nw-sask

Investigation underway after 20-30 tires burned in NW Sask

4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (168+ words) 620 CKRM Investigation underway after 20-30 tires burned in NW Sask GOODSOIL " Conservation officers in northern Saskatchewan are investigating after a pile of 20-30 tires was burned May 17 in an old gravel pit a few kilometres east of Goodsoil. "Burned tires release toxic…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/24/2026 > from-empathy-to-emergency-response-how-rpl-staff-are-trained-to-handle-crisis-situations

From empathy to emergency response: How RPL staff are trained to handle crisis situations

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (579+ words) REGINA " The Regina Public Library (RPL) promotes itself as a safe, welcoming space for anybody. While the library is a space where people can access resources, from time to time, workers can confront people facing overdoses, mental health issues, and…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/24/2026 > new-fraser-institute-essay-focuses-on-floor-crossing

New Fraser Institute essay focuses on floor crossing

7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (891+ words) REGINA " A new essay published by the Fraser Institute argues that floor crossing by MPs and MLAs contributes to growing political cynicism in Canada. The essay, written by former federal NDP MP and B. C. MLA Nathan Cullen, examines the practice of…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/23/2026 > former-saskatchewan-huskies-standout-daniel-wiebe-grabs-winning-td-as-roughriders-take-pre-season-win-over-winnipeg

Former Saskatchewan Huskies standout Daniel Wiebe grabs winning TD as Roughriders take pre-season win over Winnipeg

19+ hour, 49+ min ago  (586+ words) SASKATOON " It's safe to say that fans of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Saskatoon got their money's worth in their Canadian Football League preseason contest against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Despite falling behind 17-7 in the first quarter, the Riders would steadily…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/23/2026 > u-of-r-opens-innovative-nursing-virtual-reality-lab

U of R Opens Innovative Nursing Virtual Reality Lab

21+ hour, 54+ min ago  (634+ words) REGINA'There's a new learning space on campus designed to prepare future nurses for the realities of patient care, one immersive simulation at a time. On Thursday, May 14, the University officially opened the Faculty of Nursing Virtual Reality (VR)Lab with…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/23/2026 > oilfield-runs-in-family-for-southeast-sask-legend-don-spearing

Oilfield runs in family for Southeast Sask legend Don Spearing

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (552+ words) Note: The Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show in Weyburn recognizes Southeast Saskatchewan Legends at every edition of the biennial event. Six long-time employees of the southeast oil patch will be recognized at this year's gathering June 3 and 4. WEYBURN " Don Spearing…...

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620ckrm. com > 05/23/2026 > traffic-infractions-up-property-crimes-down-for-southeast-rcmp

Traffic infractions up, property crimes down for southeast RCMP

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (346+ words) ESTEVAN" Members of the Estevan/Carnduff RCMP detachment have been busier than last year, thanks to a bump in traffic-related infractions. According to an email from the Saskatchewan RCMP sent to Sask Today, as of the end of March, the…...