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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B.C.'s final election result won't be known until two recounts complete
VANCOUVER - The final results of British Columbia's weekend election won't be known until at least next week. Elections BC says official recounts are being held in two tight ridings where the differen...
Oct 21, 2024
In the news today: MPs returning, but it's hardly business as usual
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... MPs returning, but it's hardly business as usual The House of Commons returns today from a week-long break, bu...
Oct 21, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Saskatchewan Green Party
Politics and activism isn't anything new for Saskatchewan Green Party Leader Naomi Hunter, she's been doing it all her life. Learning about the climate crisis in Grade 2 is what inspired her to get in...
Oct 21, 2024 Saskatchewan Green Party Leader Naomi Hunter wants the people of Saskatchewan to know that there are more than two choices in the upcoming election. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Thunder upsets Hilltops 24-19 in PFC championship game
The Regina Thunder are champions of the Prairie Football Conference for the first time since 2022. The Thunder went on the road and stunned the Saskatoon Hilltops - defeating them 24-19 to win the cha...
Oct 20, 2024
Health-care cuts forced woman to give birth on side of highway: Sask. NDP
A woman in labour from Meadow Lake was told to drive to Lloydminster because of staff shortages at her local hospital, and ended up giving birth on the side of the road, Saskatchewan NDP said. NDP Lea...
Oct 20, 2024 Meadow Lake Hospital has a 24-hour emergency department, 32 in-patient beds, one palliative bed, 52 long-term care beds, two labour and delivery rooms, and two operating rooms, according to SHA. (Google Maps)
Best beer in Canada: Sask. breweries win top award at national cup
The drinks were pouring in Westminster, B.C., for the 2024 Canada Beer Cup on Friday, and Regina's Pile O' Bones Brewing Company joined forces with Nokomis Craft Ales to come home with the biggest pri...
Oct 20, 2024 Regina's Pile O' Bones Brewing Company President Josh Morrison (second from right) is proud of his team for winning the prestigious Canada Beer Cup 2024 best of show award for its 'Quark, Strangeness, and Charm' beer. (Canada Beer Cup/submitted)
Fear of Indian Bishnoi gang has existed for years in Canada: Experts
Alleged members of an Indian gang and its leader have been sending shivers down the spines of members of the South Asian diaspora in Canada for years, says a city councillor in Richmond, B.C. Kash Hee...
Oct 20, 2024 Former B.C. Solicitor General Kash Heed listens as RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk speaks at a press conference in Revelstoke, B.C. on Sunday, March 14, 2010. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Hayduk)
B.C. wakes to election uncertainty, with Conservatives, NDP in tight race
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is waking to a reshaped political landscape but no clear winner of a provincial election marked by the rise of the B.C. Conservatives from the political fringe to centre s...
Oct 20, 2024 In this two-photograph panel; B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad, left, and B.C. NDP Leader David Eby, right, pause while addressing supporters on election night, in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
(Ethan Cairns and Darryl Dyck/THE CANADIAN PRESS file photos)
Huskies clinch postseason spot with 22-20 win over Rams
The stakes were high at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon on Saturday with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies and University of Regina Rams fighting for their playoff lives in a wide open Canada West...
Oct 19, 2024
Maple bugs are harmless, but here's how to get rid of the pests
With the colder temperatures, maple bugs are trying to find warmth, and this includes inside or around your home. Rick Van Duyvendyk, owner of Dutch Growers and co-host of the weekly Garden Talk show ...
Oct 19, 2024 Maple bugs are harmless. It is recommended to not squish the bugs because they release a foul smell. (650 CKOM file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...