Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Provinces, territories to have input in future price of carbon tax, McKenna says
OTTAWA - Any decisions about future increases in the carbon tax would take into account the views of provinces and territories, the federal environment minister says, using language that sparked accus...
Aug 26, 2019 Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna speaks during an announcement in Ottawa on Aug. 26, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Predictions of 'gloom' about carbon tax haven't come true: Goodale
It has been years since Saskatchewan's provincial government started its campaign against the federally imposed carbon tax, and Premier Scott Moe isn't slowing down. But federal Public Safety Minister...
Aug 26, 2019 Evan Radford/980 CJME
Goodale approves of PPC billboards being taken down
Fresh off his own frustrations over billboards, Regina-Wascana MP Ralph Goodale gave a nod Monday to the removal of billboards supporting Maxime Bernier and his stance on immigration. The billboards w...
Aug 26, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Third-party advertiser disavows ‘mass immigration’ message on billboards
OTTAWA - The third-party advertising group behind billboards promoting Maxime Bernier and his stance on immigration is now distancing itself from the message, saying it never signed off on the controv...
Aug 26, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
CFL suspends Bombers’ Harris for two games for positive drug test
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Andrew Harris says a case of product contamination led to his positive test for an anabolic steroid. The CFL announced Monday that Harris been suspended t...
Aug 26, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Nearly two months out, cleanup continues at Meadow Lake Provincial Park
By Tyler Marr Nearly two months after two tornadoes struck Meadow Lake Provincial Park, work continues to repair the damage. Three people were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injurie...
Aug 26, 2019 Drone imagery following the storm that hit Meadow Lake Provincial Park from the Northern Tornadoes Project. (Northern Tornadoes Project)
Company to remove pro-Maxime Bernier billboards that criticize ‘mass immigration’
OTTAWA - The owner of billboards currently showcasing ads that seek to promote the People's Party of Canada's controversial stance on immigration reversed course on Sunday, saying the company would ta...
Aug 26, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
The unusual suspects: British Columbia’s middle-class gang problem
SURREY, B.C. - At the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac in a pleasant neighbourhood, a tall stucco house overlooks a well-kept lawn and lush flowerbeds. The home is in the Metro Vancouver city of Surrey, w...
Aug 26, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
World shares tumble as US-China trade war renews uncertainty
TOKYO - Shares mostly fell Monday after the latest escalation in the U.S.-China trade war renewed uncertainties about global economies, as well as questions over what President Donald Trump might say ...
Aug 26, 2019
Feds offer $15M, water bombers on top of G7 help to fight Amazon wildfires
BIARRITZ, France - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is offering $15 million and the use of Canadian water bombers to help fight the wildfires currently ravaging the Amazon rai...
Aug 26, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in an working session at the G7 Summit in Biarritz, France on Aug. 26, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the beating heart of Saskatchewan
There are so many people who step up for organizations in our province, creating events and moments that wouldn't happen...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 19
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - After four months, the U.S. and Iran seemed closer than ever to an agreement, an M...