Murray Wood: A 'high test' compromise tax
Premier Scott Moe is jacking the price of U.S.liquor with a tax that mirrors U.S. tariffs on Canadian alcohol. Murray Wo...
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U.K. excludes Canadian travellers from new exception to quarantine measures
Fully vaccinated Canadian travellers have been left out of plans to ease quarantine restrictions for entry in the United Kingdom. The U.K. announced today that fully vaccinated travellers in the U.S. ...
Jul 28, 2021
Vaccines the answer to COVID-19 outbreak in far north, health minister says
Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman says the best way to contain an outbreak of COVID-19 at the Buffalo River Dene Nation is to get people vaccinated. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Merriman...
Jul 28, 2021 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Train derailment near Cabri involved six cars, highway reopens
Traffic is moving along Highway 32 after it was closed because of a train derailment Tuesday night. According to a release by RCMP Tuesday evening, emergency crews were on the scene of the derailment ...
Jul 28, 2021
Driver going wrong direction in highway construction zone causes 3-car crash
A man is recovering in hospital after mounties say he drove in the wrong direction through a highway construction zone, hitting two cars and rolling over in the ditch near Maymont. Warman RCMP receive...
Jul 27, 2021
Pats acquire for goaltender Maddocks from Victoria
The Regina Pats got some added help in the crease by acquiring 18-year-old goaltender Keegan Maddocks from the Victoria Royals Tuesday. Regina sent 20-year-old Carter Massier to Victoria in the exchan...
Jul 27, 2021
Latest COVID update July 27: 38 new cases, no new deaths
The province reported 38 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan Tuesday. The new cases are located in the following zones: far northwest (17), far north-central (one), far northeast (four), northwest (...
Jul 27, 2021
Latest COVID update July 27: 38 new cases, no new deaths
The province reported 38 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan Tuesday. The new cases are located in the following zones: far northwest (17), far north-central (one), far northeast (four), northwest (...
Jul 27, 2021
Cattlemen's Association warns of 'catastrophic' effects on industry due to drought
Saskatchewan's beef industry says the province's drought-stricken producers need more help. Recent weather has depleted the feed supply and dried up watering holes for cattle, says Arnold Balicki, cha...
Jul 27, 2021
Sask. considering third doses for AstraZeneca patients
Saskatchewan is considering offering an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine for patients who received AstraZeneca. Health Minister Paul Merriman suggested the province could open up a section of its v...
Jul 27, 2021
Canadian weightlifter Charron wins Canada’s second gold in Tokyo
TOKYO - Weightlifter Maude Charron has won Canada’s second gold medal at the Tokyo Games. Charron, from Rimouski, Que., finished first in the women’s 64-kilogram competition after a succes...
Jul 27, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Interprovincial trade barriers are still Canada's weak spot
Sarah Mills says the U.S. trade war continues to expose the fact that provinces and territories act like independent nat...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, August 27
8:30 -Candace Laing, president and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, joins Evan to look at what the escalating tr...