Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Weather helps farmers catch up to five-year average in seeding
Decent weather in Saskatchewan last week allowed farmers to make significant progress in terms of seeding. As of Thursday, 51 per cent of the crop had been planted, up from 18 per cent the previous we...
May 21, 2020
Deferring Grey Cup to cost Regina $100 million of economic activity, chamber says
The Regina and District Chamber of Commerce estimates that not hosting the Grey Cup in 2020 will cost the city about $100 million in lost economic activity, with hotels and the hospitality sector to b...
May 21, 2020
Saskatchewan exports in first quarter of 2020 up 4% over 2019
Saskatchewan's exports were up in the first quarter of 2020 despite the impact of COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced exports from the province in the first...
May 21, 2020
Regina police seeking suspects in gun calls
The Regina Police Service is investigating a pair of gun calls that officers believe are connected. In a media release Thursday, police said officers responded Wednesday at about 6 a.m., to the 1200 b...
May 21, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP searching for suspect after murder in North Battleford
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man wanted in connection with a murder in North Battleford. The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding Michael Jordan White, a 32-year-old...
May 21, 2020 Michael Jordan White. (RCMP/Submitted)
Show Segments
8:30 – Wearing a non-medical mask as a precaution against COVID-19 became an official recommendation from Dr. Theresa Tam and the federal government of Canada on Wednesday, but a poll conducted ...
May 21, 2020
Watch the mailbox, health card renewal stickers on the way
Eligible Saskatchewan residents should receive a health card renewal sticker this summer. Between late May and the end of June, packages will be sent to more than 685,000 homes, the province said in a...
May 20, 2020
Huskies capitalizing on “unique” opportunity with Merlis Belsher Place conversion to field hospital
The upcoming Canada West season is providing a unique situation for both the men’s and women’s University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Huskies Hockey seasons. With the teams’ home under ...
May 20, 2020
English Creek fire at 40,000 hectares, still uncontained
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has provided another update on the English Creek fire that started in the Fort la Corne Provincial Forest. As of Tuesday morning, the fire has grown to 40,...
May 20, 2020
Health Authority works to resume in-person visits at long-term care facilities
Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) CEO Scott Livingstone admits he’s been getting some heat when it comes to rural hospitals being repurposed and families who are frustrated over not being able...
May 20, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...