Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Provinces announces 11 more recoveries, no new cases of COVID-19
There were no new reported cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on Monday, keeping the provincial total at 592. 11 more people have recovered for a total of 455. There are 131 active cases. Five people a...
May 18, 2020
Regina hair stylist excited to get back to business
Hair salons are one of the business types allowed to open under the second phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, and some stylists are excited to get back to work. Nadine Seims, the owner of Salon S...
May 18, 2020
Sask. motel begins screening guests to protect against COVID-19
People trying to reserve a room at the Good Times Motel in Langham are being screened before getting checked in. The 25-bed motel located along Highway 16 west of Saskatoon is taking extra precautions...
May 18, 2020
Province announces 11 recoveries, one new case of COVID-19
Saskatchewan's active COVID-19 cases continued to decline on Sunday, as the province announced 11 new recoveries and only one new case. The single new case was located in the far north of the province...
May 17, 2020
‘Wildfire emergency advisory alert’ issued in two north-central RM’s due to wildfires
Two wildfires in north-central Saskatchewan have prompted a emergency advisory alert from the province. Residents in the RM's of Garden River and Torch River received the wildfire alerts just under an...
May 17, 2020
Businesses could be hurt by remote classes at the U of S
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is planning to keep classes online for the fall semester, which could hurt some businesses in the area. Several restaurants, a bank, a technology store and a bo...
May 17, 2020
Tick me off, insects hitching a ride into backyards
It’s tick season and even though they’re likely found in the bush or tall grass, they might be found in your backyard too. Ticks will hitch a ride with dogs, deer, birds, and most commonly...
May 17, 2020
Saskatchewan Country Music Awards continue virtually despite pandemic
A celebration of the province's country music talent was able to happen on Saturday night, just in a different form. In normal times, the Saskatchewan Country Music Awards would have been a three-day ...
May 17, 2020
Regina’s off-leash parks a welcome reprieve from pandemic for dog owners
The City of Regina opened the gates at its two year-round dog parks this weekend, to the delight of pet owners itching to get out during the COVID-19 pandemic. "I guarantee it. One hundred per cent, y...
May 16, 2020
Wildfire temporarily closes Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue
A large brush fire closed Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue for over an hour on Saturday, as RCMP asked people to avoid the area. Police noted the smoke from the fire was causing “near zero v...
May 16, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...