Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Barrhead residents vote in favour of bylaw banning pride flags, crosswalks
BARRHEAD, Alta. - Residents of a northern Alberta town have voted in favour of a bylaw banning Pride flags and rainbow crosswalks from municipal property. The town of Barrhead, located about 120 kilom...
Dec 03, 2024
Auditor to release report on foreign-owned farmland, procuring hotels
REGINA - Saskatchewan's provincial auditor is to release a report today outlining government programs and services that need improvement. Tara Clemett's report is to cover the regulation of foreign-ow...
Dec 03, 2024
In the news today: Canada mulling patrol changes at U.S. Border
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada mulling patrol changes at U.S. Border Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his department is con...
Dec 03, 2024
Sask. government act would deliver on affordability election promises
On Monday afternoon, the provincial government introduced the Saskatchewan Affordability Act, meant to make life more affordable in the province and keep the Saskatchewan Party's election promises. Th...
Dec 02, 2024 Finance Minister Jim Reiter is looking for at least some of the affordability measures promised in the election campaign to come into effect in January. Dec. 2, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Emily Clark believes PWHL will continue to grow in second season
Emily Clark is feeling the momentum building for the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). The Saskatoon product has seen the league go from an idea to it's second season of play. "Kind of just s...
Dec 02, 2024 Ottawa Charge's Emily Clark (26) celebrates with teammate Anna Meixner (94) after scoring against Montreal Victoire goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) during first period PWHL hockey action in Laval, Que., on Nov. 30, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes)
Moose Jaw Warriors trade Brayden Yager in blockbuster deal
The Moose Jaw Warriors have traded their captain forward Brayden Yager. Yager, a Saskatoon product just invited to Team Canada's World Juniors selection camp, was dealt to the Lethbridge Hurricanes al...
Dec 02, 2024 Moose Jaw Warriors captain Brayden Yager was traded to the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Dec. 2, 2024. (Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Five Saskatchewan players invited to world juniors selection camp
Five Saskatchewan players will look to wear the maple leaf at this year's IIHF World Juniors tournament. Hockey Canada revealed the list of players who have received invites to the selection camp on M...
Dec 02, 2024 (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Jeff McIntosh)
Pandemic business loan program lacked 'value for money': Auditor
OTTAWA - The auditor general says the small business loan program the federal government rolled out during the COVID-19 pandemic wasn't managed in a cost-effective way. Auditor general Karen Hogan say...
Dec 02, 2024
Record ransomware payment and breach affected thousands in Sask.
According to a report from the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner, 7,293 people in Saskatchewan were affected by a massive privacy breach at Innomar Strategies Inc. and the commissioner...
Dec 02, 2024 According to the privacy commissioner’s report, 7,293 people in Saskatchewan were affected by the data breach for Innomar Streategies Inc. and its parent company Cencora. (CJME file photo)
Tories opt against own non-confidence motion, privilege debate continues
OTTAWA - The latest attempt to bring down the minority Liberal government has stalled after the Conservatives blocked their own non-confidence motion from going ahead. On Friday, the Tories released t...
Dec 02, 2024
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...