Murray Wood: It's about time for Canada to ditch daylight saving
As most of the rest of Canada prepares to "fall back" an hour, one MP is suggesting an end to Daylight Saving ...
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Appeal denied for man who tortured, starved, assaulted his roommate
Alberta's top court has upheld the conviction of a man who tortured and starved his roommate six years ago. Dustin Paxton, now 36, was convicted of aggravated and sexual assault in 2012. He was also d...
Nov 16, 2016
Rail defect led to 2014 train derailment in central Sask.: TSB report
Two years after a major train derailment in central Saskatchewan, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released its findings on how and why it happened. On Oct. 7, 2014, a CN freight t...
Nov 16, 2016
RCMP looking for suspects who pretended to be police officers in rural Sask.
Greenwater RCMP are looking for two people who allegedly pretended to be police officers while rummaging through a car in rural Saskatchewan. On Sept. 27, a man and woman went to a residence in the R....
Nov 16, 2016
Blast of snow hits Northern Sask. amid mild November
It'll be short, but not so sweet. Snow is in the forecast for Northern Saskatchewan Wednesday, and falling flakes caused problems early on for drivers. "A couple semis pulling over and stuff like that...
Nov 16, 2016
Funding cuts leave people in the cold outside Lighthouse in Saskatoon
People in need are camping outside The Lighthouse while beds inside sit empty. Those seeking shelter are being turned away due to provincial funding cuts announced in September. "It's terrible, and it...
Nov 16, 2016 Lighthouse Supported Living in Saskatoon. (980 CJME file photo)
CAA Study: Canadians worried marijuana legalization will make roads more dangerous
According to the findings of a CAA study released Monday, two-thirds of Canadians are concerned that roads will become more dangerous when marijuana is legalized. Christine Niemczyk, spokeswoman for C...
Nov 15, 2016
Saskatoon Health Region eyes move to more home-based care
The Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) is looking to the past in an effort to cut emergency room costs. A report presented to the region in November is making the case for bringing back house calls. Speaki...
Nov 15, 2016
Operation Red Nose gears up for another holiday season in Saskatchewan
Getting home safely during the holidays just got easier. Operation Red Nose kicked off its eighth campaign in Saskatchewan Tuesday. Anyone looking for a ride home, along with their vehicle, can call t...
Nov 15, 2016
Saskatoon police calling for more officers in proposed budget
The Saskatoon Police Service wants six new officers hired for 2017. The service is set to present its proposed budget to the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners on Thursday. Overall, the SPS is as...
Nov 15, 2016
Wray Morrison: Jays away
Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro and general manager Ross Atkins did their part. They were successful in keeping most of the stars from 2015 on the team for the 2016 season. David Price got away, but ...
Nov 15, 2016
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Sarah Mills: Booze battle doesn't appear to be paying off for Canada
Recent stats from the United States show a massive drop in alcohol exports to Canada, but as Sarah Mills argues, that do...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Oct. 9
Evan talks with Kelly Malone, Canadian Press Washington correspondent, about Carney's U.S. visit, and Regina teacher And...