Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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Mosaic lays off 46 employees in order to 'curtail production'
Forty-six hourly employees have been permanently laid off from the Mosaic Potash Mine in Colonsay. The company's Sarah Fedorchuk confirmed the pink slips were handed out Monday. "We have great faith t...
Oct 22, 2015
Man sentenced in staged HomeSense robbery
A staged robbery involving a Saskatoon couple has landed the boyfriend with a six-month community sentence. On May 26, police charged Braden Odishaw, 25, with an armed robbery at the HomeSense on Clar...
Oct 22, 2015
New government puts pipeline talk in the spotlight at Regina luncheon
Talks about the future of pipeline projects in Canada seem to be renewed and reenergized with a new majority government. Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall had recently expressed his hope that Justin Trud...
Oct 22, 2015
Saskatchewan harvest 97% done
Saskatchewan farmers are almost finished harvest with 97 per cent of the crop in the bin -- up from 91 per cent last week. According to Saskatchewan Agriculture's Weekly Crop Report, the five-y...
Oct 22, 2015
Ticket sales are strong with Star Wars Episode VII in Regina
It seems like tickets to the new Star Wars movie are selling faster than the Millennium Falcon on the Kessel Run. Tickets for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens went on sale on Monday for Regina...
Oct 22, 2015
Man arrested in Estevan charged with child luring
A man is being charged with child luring after the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit served a warrant at an Estevan home Wednesday. Russ Howard Goforth, 31, was arrested at the home after ...
Oct 22, 2015
New footage of 2013 fatal shooting of Sammy Yatim released
TORONTO - The trial of a Toronto police officer charged in the shooting death of a teen on an empty streetcar is hearing audio recordings of what went on that night. The jury at Const. James Forcillo'...
Oct 22, 2015
SaskPower completes $525M expansion of Queen Elizabeth Power Station
A half-a-billion dollar expansion of the Queen Elizabeth Power Station near Saskatoon is finished. The newly commissioned 'D plant' adds 204 mega-watts of capacity to the power station, enough power f...
Oct 22, 2015
New trial granted for man accused of 2004 murder
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has granted a new trial for one of four men accused of shooting a Saskatoon man to death in 2004. On Wednesday the court granted a new trial for Neil Yakimchuk, who is...
Oct 22, 2015
Highway construction worker killed on the job near Fort Qu'Appelle
A highway construction worker operating a compactor died near Fort Qu'Appelle when his equipment left the road being paved. The 49-year-old man was working on Highway 56 west of the town on Wednesday ...
Oct 22, 2015
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...