Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Police remind drivers again about leaving keys in vehicles
The results of an online survey conducted by Saskatoon police are highlighting a major preventative problem with auto theft. According to the survey, 58 per cent of theft victims admit they left the k...
Apr 11, 2017
Pelican watch program among cuts at Meewasin Valley
The recent provincial budget is putting pressure on the Meewasin Valley Authority. The province cut $409,000 from the MVA, which amounts to a 17 per cent reduction in statutory funding. Meewasin CEO L...
Apr 11, 2017
Crews respond to large grass fire outside Saskatoon
More than a dozen firefighters battled large flames in a farmer's field outside Saskatoon Tuesday afternoon. Crews got a report of a car fire shortly before 3 p.m. When engines arrived on scene, the f...
Apr 11, 2017
MLA Olauson email reveals 'research' request on constituent
The Sask. Party ordered Saskatoon University MLA Eric Olauson to apologize Tuesday after requesting a background check on a constituent. Resident Heather Landine emailed Olauson, a former city council...
Apr 11, 2017
'I forgive:' Boushie family honoured at Sask. conference
A member of Colten Boushie's family offered forgiveness to the man accused in the 22-year-old's death on a farmyard last summer. Colten's uncle, Alvin Baptiste spoke at the First Nations Health Summit...
Apr 11, 2017
Mounties remove yellow stripes to protest staffing, wages
Members of the RCMP are removing the yellow stripe off their uniforms as a sign of solidarity and protest. The national police force has taken issue with their staffing numbers and wages. An announcem...
Apr 11, 2017
Wray Morrison: Soccer in Saskatchewan
As Saskatchewan matures, strong economic sports opportunities may present themselves. Soccer organizations in the United States, Mexico and Canada have submitted a bid to host the 2026 World Cup. The ...
Apr 11, 2017
54 new charges for woman accused in white powder scares
The woman accused of sending packages with white powder to several Saskatoon businesses is facing more charges. Alexa Emerson, who changed her name from Amanda Totchek, was in court Monday on 54 new c...
Apr 11, 2017
Province tells school boards to make cuts to balance budgets
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Kevin Doherty says school boards can lay off staff to meet a budget cut, but he admits that may not have clear in a letter sent to board chairs. The letter from deputy ed...
Apr 10, 2017
Council keeps tax increase low in proposed budget revision
It was a confusing afternoon for Saskatoon City Council Monday, but a solution to handle the provincial budget fallout in the short-term may be just around the corner. The governance and priorities co...
Apr 10, 2017
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...