Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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Roughriders add two more defensive players to roster
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added another Onyeka to the roster on Monday. The CFL team announced the signings of national defensive back Kosi Onyeka and American defensive lineman David Kenney. Onyek...
Feb 28, 2022
Canora woman cashes in with VLT jackpot
Alicia Brass broke the bank. The Canora woman took home $811,843.81 after winning the grand jackpot on Vault Breaker on a VLT at the Lunn Hotel in Canora on Feb. 16. "I knew I won but I didn't realize...
Feb 28, 2022 (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
Saskatchewan NDP to elect new leader in June
It'll still be another few months before the Saskatchewan NDP has a new leader. The party said its council decided on the weekend to hold the leadership convention in late June to replace Ryan Meili. ...
Feb 28, 2022 Ryan Meili and Trent Wotherspoon faced off in the party's first leadership debate at its annual convention on Oct. 28, 2017. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewanderer becoming full-time, permanent job
The Saskatchewanderer is going full time. The provincial government announced Monday the position is becoming a full-time, permanent position starting in April after more than a decade as a 12-month t...
Feb 28, 2022
Saskatchewan dairy farm fined $80K for worker's death in 2020
A company that operates a dairy farm near Summerberry has been fined $80,000 in connection with the death of a worker in November of 2020. Jimlee Farms Ltd. pleaded guilty in Fort Qu'Appelle Provincia...
Feb 28, 2022 Fort Qu'Appelle Provincial Court. (Google Maps)
Show segments, Mon. Feb. 28
8:30 – Globe and Mail Reporter Nathan VanderKlippe has been on the ground in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion last week, and he joins Gormley for an update on what he’s ...
Feb 28, 2022
Suspect killed, RCMP officer wounded in shootout near Lloydminster
A man from the Lloydminster area was killed and an RCMP officer was wounded during a shootout Saturday in Waseca, a town about 40 kilometres southeast of Lloydminster. The RCMP said in a media release...
Feb 27, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Huskies hold off elimination vs. Dinos, force crucial Game 3
With the season on the line, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies refused to be sent home. The Huskies defeated the University of Calgary Dinos 4-0 to force a crucial series-deciding Game 3 Sunday n...
Feb 26, 2022
Moose Jaw local living day-to-day life in war-torn Ukraine
A man from Moose Jaw currently finds himself in the country of Ukraine trying to take things one step at a time. Robert Thomas is the acting editor for the Moose Jaw Independent newspaper, but his mai...
Feb 26, 2022
SHA to start easing visitation restrictions at long-term care homes Monday
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is to begin relaxing visitation restrictions at most of its long-term care homes in the province on Monday. At 8 a.m., SHA long-term care homes will start easing COVI...
Feb 25, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. Th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
8:30 - The spring fiscal update released yesterday includes new measures such as a major skilled trades training program...