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Alberta independence ideas would increase costs: Calgary mayor
CALGARY - Ideas that could give Alberta more independence from the federal government are getting a tepid reception from one of the province's big-city mayors and a chamber of commerce boss. Premier J...
Nov 14, 2019
Sask. gov’t launches new growth plan, targets population, jobs and exports
Premier Scott Moe has a blueprint for the province over the next decade. On Thursday, his government released Saskatchewan's Growth Plan: The Next Decade of Growth 2020. "Our province has seen unprece...
Nov 14, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Review of federal fossil fuel subsidies appears to be behind schedule
OTTAWA - Canada's promise to produce an inventory of its fossil fuel subsidies as part of a joint peer review with Argentina appears to be off schedule and may not deliver results until 2021, an envir...
Nov 14, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Sask. seniors looking for attention from provincial government
From rural transportation to housing and health care, Saskatchewan's seniors are facing a lot of challenges, and a new report from the Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM) is looking to bring them to ...
Nov 13, 2019 Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism president Randy Dove.
Former federal election candidate charged with assault
A month ago Travis Patron was asking for your vote. Now he's facing aggravated assault charges. Patron is the leader of the Canadian Nationalist Party, which has been criticized for its far-right stan...
Nov 13, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Impeachment witness says Trump asked about Ukraine probes
WASHINGTON - A top American diplomat revealed new evidence Wednesday of President Donald Trump's efforts to press Ukraine to investigate political rivals as House investigators launched public impeach...
Nov 13, 2019
Saskatoon non-profit group plans to create safe place to leave newborns
SASKATOON - The discovery of a dead infant in a recycling bin in Saskatoon has prompted a non-profit agency to move ahead with its plan for a safe place for women to anonymously give up newborns. Kate...
Nov 13, 2019 Katelyn Roberts, executive director of the Sanctum Care Group, stands for a photograph with the under construction site of a hatch meant to host an Angel's Cradle, where newborns can be safely left for care in Saskatoon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Family of 2-year-old killed by falling AC unit hires lawyer to investigate
TORONTO - The family of a two-year-old girl who was killed by a falling air conditioner say they're "struggling to cope" with the loss, and have retained a lawyer to figure out exactly what caused the...
Nov 13, 2019
Nominations for Saskatchewan Music Awards announced
A couple of months after returning home from a tour of Australia, Saskatchewan country music artist Amy Nelson performed at the Artesian in Regina as the nominations were announced for the 2019 Saskat...
Nov 13, 2019 (saskmusic.org)
Moe says province looking at options for increasing autonomy
Premier Scott Moe reiterated Wednesday that he wasn't happy with what he heard from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the day before. As a result, Moe once again suggested Saskatchewan was going to look a...
Nov 13, 2019 Sask. Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: England's World Cup disappointment continues
Sarah Mills is accepting that sixty years on, it is not to be, again. But she lived the best experience she could this W...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 16
On Thursday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks bail reform, grocery prices, missile tests in China, a lack of long-t...