Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Provincial auditor finds processes caused costly delays in GTH land deal
A report from the provincial auditor indicates the Saskatchewan government ended up purchasing land west of Regina by the Global Transportation Hub (GTH) at a "significantly higher price" than what th...
Jun 30, 2016
Sask. minimum wage to increase Oct. 1
Low-income earners in the province are set to receive a boost this fall. On Oct. 1, Saskatchewan's minimum wage will increase from $10.50 to $10.72 per hour - the eighth increase to the wage since 200...
Jun 30, 2016
Sask. government prepares for possible mail strike
The Saskatchewan government is preparing for the possibility of a Canada Post strike beginning on Saturday. The Ministry of Social Services has a plan in place to make sure clients and service provide...
Jun 30, 2016
2 charged after police recover $75K of drugs from Prince Albert home
Two people have been charged after police seized a substantial amount of drugs from a home in Prince Albert. Members of the integrated street enforcement team searched a home Tuesday, recovering 566 g...
Jun 30, 2016
Boiled and bottled: city waiting on final tests for decision on water advisory
After four days of boiled and bottled water, Saskatoon residents might soon be able use their taps again. Around 30,000 people in six neighbourhoods have been under a precautionary drinking water advi...
Jun 30, 2016
Tours of WWII bomber over Regina give glimpse into past
People in Regina have a chance to take a flight into the past this weekend as tours are being offered on a Second World War bomber. The B-17 Bomber "Aluminum Overcast" arrived in the Queen City Monday...
Jun 30, 2016
City of Saskatoon preparing for possible Canada Post work stoppage
As Canada Post braces for a possible work stoppage as early as Saturday, the City of Saskatoon is preparing for business as usual. Parcel and mail delivery could come to a halt if contract negotiation...
Jun 30, 2016
5 players you should know before Thursday's Rider game
The Saskatchewan Roughriders take to the field Thursday night in Regina for the first regular-season game of 2016, which may leave some fans overwhelmed by the number of new names on the roster. To he...
Jun 30, 2016
Construction kicks off on Saskatoon Parcel Y development
A sod-turning ceremony Wednesday marked the beginning of long-awaited construction on the Parcel Y development in River Landing. Phase one of the project will see a parkade built to serve ...
Jun 29, 2016
Brothers in viral Saskatoon beating video plead guilty to assault charges
A pair of brothers pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from a vicious assault captured on video in November 2015. Twenty-eight-year-old Darren and 25-year-old Darcy Hinds were recorded as the...
Jun 29, 2016
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...