Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Patients in halls at St Paul's Hospital a hazard: Fire marshal
Get patients and equipment out of the halls - or face fines. That's the ultimatum the fire marshal gave St Paul's Hospital Tuesday. "We have more patients and equipment than space," CEO ...
Oct 20, 2016
Jury sees autopsy photos in Saskatoon murder trial of Frances Sugar
Frances Sugar sobbed in the prisoner's box when the jury in her murder trial was shown photos of wounds to her daughter's throat, arm and leg taken during her autopsy. The photos were shown during tes...
Oct 20, 2016
The government is not seeking buyers for SaskTel: Dustin Duncan
Any sale of SaskTel would require a referendum, but Saskatchewan's chief electoral officer believes the legislation needs to be updated to make that happen. As per the Crown Protection Act, any sale o...
Oct 20, 2016
Four lane traffic on Highway 1 east of Regina set to reopen
Traffic flow might be a little better on a stretch of Highway 1 east of Regina. Repaving between the Pilot Butte access and Balgonie is complete. Starting Friday, four lane traffic on that stretch of ...
Oct 20, 2016
Saskatoon's 10th murder victim of 2016 killed by gunfire
New details related to Saskatoon's 10th murder of the year were released on Thursday. Police were called to a home in the 1400 block Avenue G North, near 35th Street West, on the morning of Oct. 14. W...
Oct 20, 2016
Saskatoon media teams up to host mayoral debate
650 CKOM, CTV Saskatoon and the Star Phoenix invite voters to watch and listen on Thursday to a mayoralty forum that will have all four candidate sharing their ideas and positions on the issues being ...
Oct 20, 2016
Two charged for Gull Lake Hotel fire
RCMP have charged two people in connection to the Gull Lake Hotel fire. On Oct. 9, Swift Current RCMP responded to a call of a fire at the hotel. The building was destroyed. Police have charged two pe...
Oct 20, 2016
Cool, wet weather having an adverse effect on harvest in Saskatchewan
It's taking a little longer to complete harvest this year and farmers can blame the forecast. According to the latest Sask. Ag. report, released on Thursday, 81 per cent of the crop was off the field....
Oct 20, 2016
Nearly 700 school zone speeding tickets last month in Sask.
Nearly 700 people were ticketed for speeding in Saskatchewan school zones in September. Police, along with SGI, were near schools watching for people breaking the law, which resulted in 689 tickets is...
Oct 20, 2016
Wray Morrison: Leave it to chance
Toronto Blue Jays fans now turn their attention to 2017, and wonder about the chances of a return to the playoffs. It won't be easy. Only 26 per cent of teams reach the playoffs each and every year in...
Oct 20, 2016
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Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...