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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Consumer advocate calls potential SaskTel partnership 'bad idea'
A consumer advocate feels Saskatchewan residents will pay more for cell phone plans if a 49 per cent partnership happens. "It's going to lead to further market concentration and that will cause p...
May 07, 2017
Suspicious item at Saskatoon airport turns out to be clock
An all-clear at Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker Airport after security screeners discovered a suspicious electronic item Sunday morning in a passenger's bag. Around 9:20 a.m. the Saskatoon Police Serv...
May 07, 2017
Serious crash shuts down Hwy 1 near Whitewood for hours
RCMP had a portion of Highway 1 closed off as officers dealt with a serious crash. RCMP said the crash happened between Whitewood and Burrows near the 637 junction. Stars Air Ambulance was dispatched ...
May 07, 2017
Chris Jones feels 'very prepared' for CFL Draft
One of the greatest things that determines success in the CFL is the quality of the Canadian talent, making the annual CFL Draft of vital importance for teams. As it stands right now, the Roughriders ...
May 07, 2017
RCMP cruiser hit with car and axe in traffic stop
A traffic stop ended in a scary incident for RCMP Thursday night on Highway 5 west of Canora. Around 11:25 p.m. RCMP pulled over a vehicle then suddenly the driver reversed, ramming the cruiser. Accor...
May 06, 2017
Expert expects large number of ticks this year
They get on pets, in the bed, and even on people. Ticks are back for another season as we deal with warmer than normal temperatures. "If it's like last year's weather we will certainly see a large num...
May 06, 2017
Mental health trade show provides support, advice
Mental illness affects many across the country, and Regina Public Library (RPL) is doing what it can to advance the conversation here in Saskatchewan. A mental health trade show will take place in the...
May 06, 2017
Grassfire west of Saskatoon caused by train
Saskatoon fire crews were called to a grass fire just west of Saskatoon around 5:30 a.m. Saturday. According to officials, it started when a train wheel locked up and caused sparking along the CN main...
May 06, 2017
Experts predict higher tick numbers this year
Ticks are back for another season as we grapple with warm temperatures. "If it's like last years weather we will certainly see a large number of ticks," said Dr. Neil Chilton, tick expert at the Unive...
May 05, 2017
Hospital trip for student after science experiment gone wrong
A Grade 7 student at Caswell School in Saskatoon was sent to hospital after a science experiment mishap Friday afternoon. Saskatoon Public School Division spokesperson Veronica Baker said the students...
May 05, 2017
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
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...