Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Latest COVID update Dec. 28: Number of Omicron cases rises to 824
Saskatchewan has recorded 676 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant over the past five days. In its first daily update since Thursday, the Ministry of Health said 824 cases of the new variant have bee...
Dec 28, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Police, coroner investigating man's death at reintegration unit
An investigation is underway after a 59-year-old male inmate died at the Regina Reintegration Unit on Smith Street. According to a release from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety,...
Dec 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina company fined nearly $20K for workplace injury
A Regina company has been fined almost $20,000 for a workplace injury that occurred in January of 2020. On Dec. 16, Mackenzie Art Gallery Inc., pleaded guilty in Regina Provincial Court to one violati...
Dec 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Rush postpone New Years Eve game; NLL postpones week across league
The Saskatchewan Rush and the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have announced the postponement of all games scheduled this week. The decision - released in a statement Monday by the league - was made ou...
Dec 28, 2021
Riders lock up local offensive line products
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have put pen to paper with two homegrown talents. On Monday, the CFL team announced the re-signing of national offensive linemen Evan Johnson and Logan Ferland. The detail...
Dec 28, 2021
Two dead from Humboldt area following Boxing Day collision
A two-vehicle Boxing Day crash near Lake Lenore has killed two people. According to Humboldt RCMP, five were involved in the collision between a car and an SUV. Three passengers in the SUV were injure...
Dec 28, 2021
Sask. highways improving after heavy snow
Heavy snowfall Sunday night left many Saskatchewan highways in shambles to start the week off. Late Sunday and early Monday, the Highway Hotline issued a number of 'travel not recommended' advisories ...
Dec 27, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
‘There were quite a few tears shed:’ local insurance company puts on holiday bash for Elmwood Residences
For the past 20 months, things haven’t been normal for people living at Elmwood Residences in Saskatoon. From intense precautions to a COVID outbreak, the group home for those with intellectual ...
Dec 27, 2021
‘The way it is nowadays:’ Sask. curler reacts to cancellation of Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials
St. Gregor’s Kirk Muyres was preparing to travel to Portage la Prairie, Man., Sunday afternoon for another crack at the Olympics. He and teammate Laura Walker have been gearing up for the Mixed ...
Dec 26, 2021
‘If we get a deal, then it’s worth it:’ Dozens brave the cold for hot Boxing Day deals
As vehicles sat idling early Boxing Day morning at Preston Crossing, eager onlookers waited for someone to make the first move. Around 10 minutes before the doors opened at Best Buy, the parking lot c...
Dec 26, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...