Murray Wood: Remembering the Rev
Michael Zaplitny loved radio, his family and his friends. Not necessarily in that order. Murray Wood says the people who...
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Teachers giving province failing grade on class size claims
Citing numbers significantly higher than 19, some Saskatchewan teachers are calling the provincial government's average class size number misleading and inaccurate. "I can tell you that in the nine ye...
May 14, 2019 Jessica Brown is a teacher in Saskatoon and says the province's average class size number is misleading and inaccurate. May 13, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Small communities grapple with ‘huge challenge’ of opioid crisis
OTTAWA - In the small town of Arnprior, nestled into the Ottawa Valley, at least five suspected opioid overdoses in the span of week prompted police to issue a public warning. Access to extremely dang...
May 13, 2019
Proceeds from photo radar pay for Sask. traffic projects
A total of 27 traffic safety projects in Saskatchewan will go ahead thanks to the proceeds from photo speed enforcement (PSE). In a media release Monday, the provincial government announced it has awa...
May 13, 2019
'A difficult conversation': Sexual violence action plan revealed
A new action plan from Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan (SASS) is looking to continue to help bring the topic of sexual violence out of the dark. The group unveiled the plan Monday to mark the ...
May 13, 2019 Sexual Assault Service of Saskatchewan executive director Kerrie Isaac speaks at the release of the sexual violence action plan on May 13, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Environment lobby says senators letting Big Oil ‘run amok’ on assessment bill
OTTAWA - Environment advocates say Canadian senators are bowing to pressure from the energy industry to gut new environmental-assessment legislation and they fear the Liberal government is going to do...
May 13, 2019
Britain warns U.S.-Iran conflict could break out ‘by accident’
BRUSSELS - Britain warned Monday that armed conflict might be sparked "by accident" amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, as U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held talks with offi...
May 13, 2019
WestJet purchase good for employees, airline: Business prof.
Toronto-based Onex Corp. has signed what it describes as a friendly agreement to buy Calgary-based WestJet. Under the agreement, Onex is set to pay out $31 per share for the airline which works out to...
May 13, 2019
Danger subsiding after B.C. properties threatened by several weekend wildfires
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service has come through its busiest period of the young 2019 wildfire season, responding to several blazes, including one that prompted an evacuation order west of Pr...
May 13, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
China retaliates on tariffs, stock markets go into a slide
BEIJING - Sending Wall Street into a slide, China announced higher tariffs Monday on $60 billion worth of American goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest penalties on Chinese product...
May 13, 2019
Sweden to reopen rape case against WikiLeaks’ Assange
STOCKHOLM - Swedish prosecutors said Monday they are reopening a rape case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and will seek his extradition from Britain. The move sets up a legal battle with the...
May 13, 2019 (The Associated Press)
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Sarah Mills: A lavish, spectacle wedding seems cheap
If Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married this weekend at Madison Square Garden, Sarah Mills says it could take over ...
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