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New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Medical marijuana activists continue to protest compassion club raid
The backlash continues in Saskatoon after city police raided a medical marijuana dispensary known as the Saskatchewan Compassion Club. This week supporters of the compassion club will protest the acti...
Nov 04, 2015
Emergency kits for fentanyl overdoses coming to Saskatoon
Emergency kits that can help reverse an overdose from opioids, like fentanyl, will soon be available in Saskatoon. The kits are part of a pilot project through the Ministry of Health. Saskatchewan's C...
Nov 04, 2015
Lumsden-area retreat getting new life
A group of Regina-area investors have taken over St. Michael's Retreat. The group includes Darlene Hinks - a former City of Regina councillor - and well-known addictions counsellor, Rand Teed. They to...
Nov 04, 2015
Alleged impaired driver in stolen vehicle charged in Garnet Street crashes
The person who crashed into several vehicles on Garnet Street Tuesday morning was allegedly impaired and driving a stolen car. Some people living on the 1500 block of Garnet Street woke up Tuesday mor...
Nov 04, 2015
Regina police lay charges in Osler Street crash
Regina police are charging a 30-year-old man in connection with a crash involving two vehicles at the corner of Osler Street and 15th Avenue. The crash happened on Wednesday morning. According to poli...
Nov 04, 2015
RCMP seek information on 2010 fatal fire near Redvers
Five years after a woman was found dead in a burned-out shed east of Redvers, RCMP are looking to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the blaze. The shed fire happened on an acreage on July 28, 201...
Nov 04, 2015
NDP challenges SaskPower carbon capture travel costs
The Saskatchewan NDP is questioning why a Crown official spent nearly half a million dollars in travel to promote carbon capture when the province can't even sell the technology. Mike Monea, president...
Nov 04, 2015
5 escapes in 5 months: Sask. Penitentiary
There has been a concerning number of inmate escapes from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary this year. Since July, there have been five escapes, with one in January bringing the total number in 2015 to si...
Nov 04, 2015
Employee threatened with hammer during Regina robbery
Regina police are looking for the lone suspect in an armed robbery Tuesday night. Police were dispatched to a businesses on the 2600 block of 29th Avenue around 8 p.m. They say a man had entered the b...
Nov 04, 2015
Wet snow falls throughout southern Saskatchewan
Snow arrived in southern Saskatchewan early Wednesday morning, though there wasn't much collecting on the ground. "We've got snow. The ground is warm. The air has been above freezing so a lot of it's ...
Nov 04, 2015
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...