Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Strong cyclone lashes India, forces 1.2 million from homes
KOLKATA, India - Cyclone Fani tore through India's eastern coast on Friday as a grade 5 storm, lashing beaches with rain and winds gusting up to 205 kilometres (127 miles) per hour and affecting weath...
May 03, 2019
Roughriders' first pick sees his dream come true
Justin McInnis got the phone call that he had long been waiting for Thursday - and he didn't answer it right away. "Even though my agent texted me and told me that they were going to call, when I saw ...
May 02, 2019 (Justin McInnis/Twitter)
Antique tractors welcome at Farm Progress one last time
The Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) has had a change of heart around antique tractors at this year's Canada Farm Progress Show. After getting pushback from collectors following a letter s...
May 02, 2019 Balgonie resident Lloyd Wolfe and his collection of antique tractors in Summer 2017. (Lloyd Wolfe/Submitted)
Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in the 'Star Wars' films, dies at 74
LOS ANGELES - Actor Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the ``Star Wars'' films, has died. Mayhew's family said in a statement Thursday that he died at his home in Texas on Tuesday. He was 74. No ca...
May 02, 2019 (Peter Mayhew - The Wookiee Roars/Facebook)
Alberta’s ‘turn-off-taps’ law makes gas price jumps and shortages real
VICTORIA - Get ready for higher gasoline prices and shortages in British Columbia and a supply surplus on the Prairies if Alberta Premier Jason Kenney uses a newly proclaimed law to restrict fuel expo...
May 02, 2019
Municipalities want share of cannabis tax but government says no
By Glenn Hicks Saskatchewan's municipalities are asking for a share of taxes from cannabis sales, but the government is saying no, in part suggesting a federal minister has misled towns and cities int...
May 02, 2019
Groups question impact new Clare’s Law will have in Saskatchewan
REGINA - As she was being hit with an aluminum baseball bat, Lani Elliott saw flashes of her little boy's future she feared she wouldn't live to see, such as his graduation and wedding day. "I remembe...
May 02, 2019 Lani Elliott is shown at her home in Regina, on Friday April 26, 2019. Elliott is a survivor and advocate for victims of domestic violence. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
The great Canada-Philippines diplomatic garbage dispute of 2019 seems almost over
OTTAWA - Canada's garbage is coming home from the Philippines. A spokesman for Global Affairs Canada told The Canadian Press on Thursday Canada made a formal offer earlier this week to have more than ...
May 02, 2019
China suspends export permits from two Canadian pork plants, says Ottawa
TORONTO - China has suspended the export permits of two Canadian pork exporters, including Quebec-based Olymel LP, apparently over package mislabelling amid growing tensions between the two countries....
May 02, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Women’s hockey stars announce boycott in demand for 1 league
Unhappy with the status quo, more than 200 of the world's top female hockey players declared Thursday they will not compete in North America next season in a dramatic attempt to establish a single, ec...
May 02, 2019
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...