Murray Wood: The new phone books are here!
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but t...
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Being out in public is stressful in pandemic era, new survey suggests
OTTAWA - As restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 persist, a new survey suggests more than half of Canadians find it stressful to venture out in public. In a web survey conducted by polling f...
May 12, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
N.S. killer’s semi-automatic guns believed to come from U.S., but details withheld
HALIFAX - The RCMP says three of the four semi-automatic weapons used by a gunman during last month's mass shooting in Nova Scotia are believed to have come from the United States, but the agency cont...
May 11, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Demand jumps for play structures, trampolines as stores sell out this spring
With playgrounds closed and sports all cancelled, the demand for backyard recreation equipment has jumped dramatically in Regina. Trampolines and play structures are selling out as fast as stores can ...
May 11, 2020 One of Kathe Scrobe's sons takes a slide on the family's new play structure. (Submitted)
‘Heavy-handed’ approach would force inspectors into infected plants: union
OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will order non-meat inspectors into meat plants under threat of discipline, according to the union representing agriculture workers. The agency has instruc...
May 11, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Police-escorted motorcade to accompany remains of helicopter crash victim
HALIFAX - The remains of Sub-Lt. Abbigail Cowbrough, a Royal Canadian Navy sailor killed last month in a helicopter crash off the coast of Greece, were expected to arrive in Halifax on Monday. The Dep...
May 11, 2020
New guide for victims of domestic abuse in Saskatchewan
Three Saskatchewan organizations have pulled together to produce a new guide to aid victims of intimate partner or family violence. The Getting Out Guide is a collaborative effort of STOPS to Violence...
May 11, 2020 Jo-Anne Dusel. (PATHS/Facebook)
Quebec reopens some elementary schools, daycares after COVID-19 shutdowns
MONTREAL - Some Quebec children will be back in class today for the first time since March as the province reopens elementary schools and daycares outside the Montreal area. While the province is the ...
May 11, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Jerry Stiller, comedian and ‘Seinfeld’ actor, dies at 92
NEW YORK - Comedy veteran Jerry Stiller, who launched his career opposite wife Anne Meara in the 1950s and reemerged four decades later as the hysterically high-strung Frank Costanza on the smash tele...
May 11, 2020
Fishing rules shifting as season opens in Saskatchewan
Fishing season has opened in southern Saskatchewan and the provincial government is reeling in the line saying that boats should be limited only to people who live together. Premier Scott Moe and Chie...
May 10, 2020
Fort McMurray homeowners clean up as insurance questions linger after flooding
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Cora Dion's voice echoes as she films a video showing what's left in the basement of her home in downtown Fort McMurray after several days of flood cleanup. The couch and chair ...
May 10, 2020 Homeowners Cora and Alec Dion pose by their home in Fort McMurray, Alta., on May 8, 2020. The Dions had about five feet of water in their basement as a result of recent flooding in downtown Fort McMurray. This marked the second time the couple faced evacuation from their home since the Horse River wild fire of May 3, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Greg Halinda
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Sarah Mills: It's time to embrace 24 Sussex Drive
The home of Canada's prime minister is steeped in history and shouldn't be left in disrepair. Sarah Mills says the desig...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, June 29
8:30 - The Saskatchewan NDP says the Sask Party government is using profits from gaming and lotteries to help cover loss...