Murray Wood: Saving money by gardening?
Murray Wood concludes that if you do the math, you might not be saving much money by growing food yourself in your yard,...
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U of S political expert foresees tough times ahead for NDP
With the federal election more than halfway done, one Saskatchewan-based political expert thinks the New Democratic Party (NDP) could be in trouble. "They won't have a seat in the Maritimes, they won'...
Oct 02, 2019
U of R records biggest student growth in 37 years
The University of Regina hasn't seen enrolment grow this fast since Michael Jackson's album Thriller was released in 1982. There are now 16,501 students registered for classes this fall, representing ...
Oct 02, 2019
Normalizing mental health key to preventing police suicides, report says
TORONTO - Destigmatizing mental health issues and quick access to quality care are critical to helping stop police officers from killing themselves, a report released Wednesday has found. The study by...
Oct 02, 2019
‘Wanted to kill people:’ Crown says man stabbed officer, drove into strangers
EDMONTON - A Crown prosecutor says a man accused of stabbing a police officer and striking four pedestrians with a cube van two years ago wanted to kill them. Elizabeth Wheaton delivered an opening st...
Oct 02, 2019
Federal-party leaders seek momentum in French-language debate amid flat polls
OTTAWA - Four federal leaders will try to make their mark with voters on Wednesday night as they take the stage for the first French-language debate of this election campaign, which has so far shown l...
Oct 02, 2019 Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet makes an announcement in Montreal on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Conservative Andrew Scheer, New Democrat Jagmeet Singh, and Yves-Francois Blanchet of the Bloc Quebecois will face off with Trudeau at 8 p.m. Eastern time, in a debate hosted by the private TVA television network and the Montreal newspaper Le Journal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Journalism group launches anti-fake news campaign ahead of election
TORONTO - A Canadian media non-profit is launching a campaign against fake news after recent polling found Canadians are regularly exposed to misinformation but don't always have the knowledge to comb...
Oct 02, 2019
Humboldt Broncos families upset by Alberta trucking regulation review
EDMONTON - Several families affected by the deadly Humboldt Broncos hockey bus crash say they are upset by an Alberta review of trucking regulations. Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba implemented man...
Oct 02, 2019
Loved ones honor 58 who died in 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A reading of victims' names at the time bullets flew two years ago marked the end on Tuesday of the second anniversary of a shooting that killed 58 people at a country music festival ...
Oct 02, 2019 People pray at a makeshift memorial for shooting victims, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, in Las Vegas, on the anniversary of the mass shooting two years earlier. (AP Photo/John Locher)
SGI distracts drivers to show the dangers
Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems on Saskatchewan's roads, and on Tuesday four local celebrities learned what being distracted behind the wheel can do, on the RCMP driving course. The ...
Oct 02, 2019 Pylons stuck under the vehicle after Tenille Lafontaine’s second run of a distracted driving course. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SaskPower, RCMP had their wires crossed with warning
So, about that fake SaskPower employee in Montmartre ... In a media release Tuesday, SaskPower said the man who had prompted an RCMP warning on Sept. 23 actually was an employee of the Crown corporati...
Oct 01, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: There is a lot to dislike about Argentina's soccer team
History has shown that Argentina has benefited from controversial refereeing decisions and favouritism at the World Cup....
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 14
WITH GUEST HOST TAMARA CHERRY 8:30 - U.S. politics is facing a moment of transition following the sudden death of Senato...