Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Saskatoon cab driver releases video of racist incident
A Saskatoon taxi driver is speaking out about the racial abuse he says is becoming an all-too-common part of his job. Mohammad Ahkgar, 65, released footage of an incident between himself and a passeng...
Apr 05, 2017
Sentencing hearing delayed for Saskatoon sex offender
A notorious Saskatoon sexual predator will learn his fate this summer on charges relating to molesting children and making child pornography. Russell Wolfe's sentencing hearing was delayed this week t...
Apr 05, 2017
Ice jam damages bridge in RM of Torch River
Spring ice floes have shut down and damaged a bridge in the RM of Torch River. Administrator Nathalie Hipkins told paNOW the bridge on Range Road 2150, just North of Highway 35 and the village of Whit...
Apr 05, 2017
First Nation evacuees wait out flood concerns in Melfort
Dozens of people who call the James Smith Cree Nation home are waiting and watching, hoping the weather forecast works in their favour. Around 100 people were forced from the community, located southe...
Apr 05, 2017
Charges laid after woman held at motel, assaulted
Moose Jaw police have charged a man after a woman reported she was held against her will at a motel and assaulted with a wrench. Police said they received the report around 3:52 a.m. Wednesday. The wo...
Apr 05, 2017
City crews out early for pothole repairs, street sweeping
With warm temperatures and dry streets, pot hole filling and street sweeping is underway in Saskatoon. The city said both efforts have started a week earlier than last season. "Our priorities are to c...
Apr 05, 2017
Dundurn base to host veterans' tribute
A long-running tribute to veterans has a new home near Saskatoon. The Canada Remembers Armed Forces Day Salute to Heroes will go ahead at 17 Wing Detachment Dundurn over the June 10-11 weekend. The ev...
Apr 05, 2017
Long-awaited parking app launches in Saskatoon
Drivers in Saskatoon can finally pay for parking with their smartphones. The city launched its long-awaited WayToPark app, available on iOS and Android devices, at a news conference Wednesday. "When i...
Apr 05, 2017
Security takes focus at Gerald Stanley preliminary hearing
Following a second day of emotional testimony at the Gerald Stanley preliminary hearing, the focus shifted to the heavy security at the provincial courthouse in North Battleford. Federation of Soverei...
Apr 05, 2017
People on Sask. First Nation moved to hotels over flood concerns
About 100 people from the James Smith Cree Nation will be relocated to hotels in nearby Melfort, Sask., as a precaution over flood risks in the area. A state of emergency was declared Tuesday afternoo...
Apr 05, 2017
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...