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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Three overdoses within 12 hours in Moose Jaw, resulting in one death
From 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday, three individuals overdosed within the City of Moose Jaw. Of those three individuals, only two were able to be revived by naloxone. One man over the age of 18 di...
May 30, 2021
‘There’s just so many unanswered questions’: candle light vigil held for Prince Albert homicide victim
A homemade wooden cross, surrounded by flowers, candles, and small stuffed toys marks the spot where a 26-year-old man's body was found less than three weeks earlier. Over 30 of Braden Herman's family...
May 30, 2021
McCallum re-elected as MN-S president; full election results
Glen McCallum has been re-elected as the president of Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan. McCallum received 1,672 votes, beating out challenger Clem Chartier who had 1,459 votes. Michelle LeClair was elected as...
May 30, 2021
Fewer COVID measures in Saskatchewan as Re-Opening Roadmap begins
The curtain is beginning to close on the COVID pandemic in Saskatchewan. The province starts the first step of the Re-Opening Roadmap Sunday. The following restrictions are easing up: A maximum of 10 ...
May 30, 2021
'Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Love Boat' star Gavin MacLeod dies at age 90
Actor Gavin MacLeod, who starred on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Love Boat," died Saturday at his California home. He was 90. Born Allan George See in Mount Kisco, N.Y., MacLeod's show busines...
May 29, 2021 (New York Post/Twitter)
Inmate at Saskatchewan Penitentiary dies while in custody
Correctional Service Canada announced an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert died while in custody. Before his death Friday, Leonard Montgrand had been serving a 1 1/2-year senten...
May 29, 2021
Health Canada extends expiry date on some AstraZeneca doses
Health Canada is extending the shelf life of some 49,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement Saturday, the health organization said it was extending the expiry dates of the lots ...
May 29, 2021
Latest COVID update May 29: Total vaccinations pass 700,000 mark
Saskatchewan has passed another vaccination milestone in its fight against COVID-19. In Saturday's update, the Ministry of Health said there were 12,923 vaccinations done in the latest reporting perio...
May 29, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
Saskatchewan expands second COVID vaccine dose eligibility
Effective at 8 a.m. Saturday the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is expanding access to second doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Anyone 70-years of age or older will be eligible to get their second shot...
May 29, 2021
Condemnation after U of R prof directs 'racist comments' at students
The University of Regina's president is denouncing what the school says were "racist comments" made by a faculty member toward students in the class. On Friday morning, the school tweeted a statement ...
May 28, 2021 (University of Regina/Facebook)
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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...