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The Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner's 2018-19 annual report focuses on modernizing legislation in a digital world.In his report released Thursday, Ronald Kruzeniski called for the "m...

Last week's rain provided temporary relief from the extremely dry conditions and recharged soil moisture.Crops Extension Specialist Cory Jacob said the amount of precipitation received in the past wee...

Weather was the big news influencing grain and oilseed prices this week and there could be more disruptions before the weekend.Alice McFarlane of Ag Access spoke with Exceed Grain Marketing senior ana...

Saskatchewan's financial health for 2018-19 was better than expected, according to the provincial government.Figures released by the provincial government on Thursday showed that Saskatchewan finished...

Roadside rest stops may soon disappear across the province.In a media release sent to 650 CKOM, Matthew Glover, a media relations officer on the province's executive council, said operations to mainta...

Federal officials are defending Canada's meat supply.Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said meat shipments are safe.China is halting all meat imports, expressing concern about fake veterinary licen...

The 2019 Melfort Regional 4-H Beef Show and Sale is set for July 7 and 8 at the fair grounds.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access spoke with show coordinator Carla Borsa about this annual event.

Producers are calling for action after receiving word of a Chinese suspension on all Canadian meat exports.News of the move came late Tuesday after China said it found counterfeit veterinary certifica...

The Chinese Embassy is asking Canada to suspended all meat exports.Chinese customs inspectors said they detected residue from a restricted feed additive called ractopamine in a shipment of Canadian po...

OTTAWA - A report in a Quebec newspaper says China has suspended all Canadian meat exports in a dramatic escalation of its diplomatic dispute with Canada over the December arrest of Hua...