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Third-place finish for Saskatoon police in U.S. lip sync contest
The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) came up just short in its bid to be crowned No. 1 in a U.S. lip sync competition. Its video featuring officers lip syncing to the Backstreet Boys hit 'I Want It That...
Sep 10, 2019
80 years ago today, Canada declared war on Nazi Germany
Eighty years ago today, Canada declared war against Nazi Germany, joining Allied forces in battle in the Second World War. Local, weekly newspapers from around the province provide a window to the pas...
Sep 10, 2019 The top story in the Kamsack Times on Sept. 14, 1939 was about a community sale. (Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan)
Trudeau, Goodale and Sajjan offer support for Dorian recovery efforts
HALIFAX - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and two federal cabinet ministers offered support Tuesday to people still coping with the impact of Dorian, the hurricane-strength post-tropical storm that slam...
Sep 10, 2019 Two fallen trees rest on neighbouring houses in Halifax on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. Hurricane Dorian brought wind, rain and heavy seas that knocked out power across the region, left damage to buildings and trees as well as disruption to transportation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Election day: Manitoba Tories seek 2nd mandate with promise of tax and cost cuts
WINNIPEG - Brian Pallister is seeking a second mandate for his Progressive Conservatives in the Manitoba election today with a to-do list that includes further cost cuts and reduced taxes. Pallister w...
Sep 10, 2019 Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and provincial NDP Leader Wab Kinew are seen in this composite photo. (THE CANADIAN PRESS)
Rainfall causing problems for producers looking to make up lost harvest time
Harvest is continuing in the province, but that doesn't mean there haven't been challenges. A later-than-usual start and less-than-ideal conditions have plagued the province. This week more rain is ex...
Sep 09, 2019
'The end of an era': Punnichy grain elevator is demolished
About 30 locals gathered around the century-old grain elevator in Punnichy on Monday to watch as their memories fell into a pool of rubble and crop dust. Last month, it was announced the 107-year-old ...
Sep 09, 2019 Punnichy's 107-year-old grain elevator was demolished on Sept. 9, 2019. (Brenda Perkin/Submitted)
Man accused in Saskatoon gas station voyeurism named
Court documents have revealed the name of the man accused of voyeurism at a Saskatoon gas station. Adnan Iqbal, 25, turned himself into police on Thursday. He was accused after a woman going by the na...
Sep 09, 2019
Use of fake social media bots in Alberta election coming in federal vote: experts
EDMONTON - A federal report confirming the use of false social media posts to try to manipulate last spring's Alberta election points to dangers for the upcoming federal vote, political scientists say...
Sep 09, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Richard Drew
Regina police arrest sex offender for breach of conditions
A man whose arrival in Regina's Heritage neighbourhood in August prompted a public advisory from the Regina Police Service has been arrested for breaching the conditions of his release. Jason Paul Tho...
Sep 09, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Traffic stop on Trans-Canada for broken windshield leads to drug charges
A 23-year-old Regina man whose car was stopped due to a damaged windshield is now facing drug charges. According to the RCMP, a member of the Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit stopped an eastbound...
Sep 09, 2019
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian ...