Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Smoke forces Riders to move practice indoors
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are escaping the smoke by moving training camp indoors. Wednesday's practice is scheduled to begin at 9:15 a.m. at the Saskatoon Soccer Centre on Nelson Road. There will a...
May 17, 2023
Gormley Show segments, Wed. May 17th, 2023
8:30 - The only way to achieve net-zero emissions electrical generation by 2035 is to double your rates. That will not happen here in Saskatchewan as Premier Scott Moe laid out the plan to achieve net...
May 17, 2023
Thunder Bay police cancel Amber Alert after eight-year-old boy found safe
The eight-year-old boy at the centre of an Amber Alert was found safe Tuesday evening in Thunder Bay, Ont. Thunder Bay police issued the alert early Tuesday, and said the boy had been abducted by a 28...
May 16, 2023
North Stars clinch playoff spot at Centennial Cup
The Battlefords North Stars have locked up a spot in the playoff round at the Centennial Cup. The SJHL champions beat the MJHL-champion Steinbach Pistons 3-1 on Tuesday at the Canadian junior A hockey...
May 16, 2023
Mixer mixup: Cement mixer spills load on Albert Street
A contractor did a little roadwork on Albert Street on Tuesday that wasn't part of the City of Regina's construction plan. A cement mixer spilled part of its load on Albert near Avonhurst Drive and th...
May 16, 2023 A truck driver appeared to accidentally dump cement onto Albert Street on May 16, 2023. (Joseph Dunn/Facebook)
Environment Canada extends special air quality statement into southern Sask.
As expected, Environment Canada has extended its special air quality statement into areas of southern Saskatchewan. The advisory was in place for much of northern Saskatchewan over the past few days d...
May 16, 2023 Byron Chartrand, the executive director of land management with the SPSA, said on Friday there had been minimal lightning in the province so far this year, and all the fires so far in Saskatchewan have been caused by human activity. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
'A beacon of hope:' Kate's Place gets financial boost from province
Kate's Place is getting an increase in funding from the provincial government. On Tuesday, the government announced it was investing $912,849 over three years to support the facility in Regina -- an i...
May 16, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Collision with communication tower killed two pilots near Shaunavon: TSB
Two pilots were killed in September when their small plane collided with a communication tower near Shaunavon. That's the finding from the final report into the crash by the Transportation Safety Boar...
May 16, 2023 (Transportation Safety Board)
SPSA issues fire ban for areas north of Yellowhead Highway
As wildfires continue to threaten communities in northern Saskatchewan and with hot and dry conditions in the forecast, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a provincial fire ban fo...
May 16, 2023
Maidstone RCMP searching for truck, suspects from armed robbery
Mounties in Maidstone are on the lookout for a truck they lost in a cloud of dust. In a media release Tuesday, the RCMP said officers responded Sunday just before midnight to a call about an armed rob...
May 16, 2023
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...