Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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Saskatchewan exports dropped by 3% in 2019
China's restrictions on Canadian products -- most notably canola -- affected Saskatchewan's bottom line in 2019. According to Statistics Canada data released Tuesday, Saskatchewan's exports to China d...
Mar 03, 2020
Job and population loss await Estevan, according to study into power station closures
A study commissioned by a City of Estevan committee predicts job loss, population loss and a decline in economic activity after the partial closure of the Boundary Dam power station. As Canada phases ...
Mar 03, 2020
Sask. Party in better shape for snap election, U of R professor says
University of Regina political science professor Jim Farney says there are good reasons why Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe isn't saying whether or not he will call an early election. "You can see why ...
Mar 03, 2020
Sask. man recounts deadly Nashville tornado
A man from Saskatchewan who lives in Nashville full-time is coming to terms with a tornado that ripped through his city Tuesday morning and killed at least 19 people statewide in Tennessee. "It is com...
Mar 03, 2020 A man walks by buildings destroyed by storms Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding buildings and killing multiple people. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Unlike the Big Apple, SaskTel isn't hanging up on payphones
It may be the last call for payphones in New York City, but Saskatchewan won't be following suit anytime soon. The City That Never Sleeps plans to remove some 3,000 payphones from its streets because ...
Mar 03, 2020 (Brett Horton/980 CJME)
Federated Co-op posts second-best financial year in company history
Nearly 300 delegates from across Western Canada learned this weekend that their company is doing very well financially. Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) held its 91st annual meeting at TCU Place ...
Mar 02, 2020
'I didn’t realize what was happening until it was almost too late:' Saskatoon CPA recounts Friday hatchet attack
A Saskatoon chartered professional accountant had a chilling downtown encounter Friday at around noon. Greg Keller had been out for lunch with five people. As he was leaving, a man near Saskatoon's Li...
Mar 02, 2020
Western separatist group applies for provincial party status
There are five political parties in Saskatchewan, but a sixth one could be added in time for the next provincial election. The Saskatchewan branch of the western separatist movement, Wexit, announced ...
Mar 02, 2020
Woman in critical condition after highway crash involving semi during storm
A crash involving a semi on Highway 16 near Lashburn during a snowstorm Saturday evening has left a 35-year-old woman in critical condition. Two drivers were standing outside their vehicles to exchang...
Mar 02, 2020
Murder charge laid in disappearance of missing Humboldt man
Two Saskatoon men face several charges in connection with the disappearance of a Humboldt man. The Saskatchewan RCMP arrested 21-year-old Tristan Daniel Morrison and 23-year-old Joshua Dominic Canevar...
Mar 02, 2020
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Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. Th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
8:30 - The spring fiscal update released yesterday includes new measures such as a major skilled trades training program...