Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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RCMP busts booze boat near Wollaston Lake
The RCMP says it made a significant seizure of alcohol from a boat on Sunday near Wollaston Lake. In a release, the RCMP says a boat was stopped after having come from Barge Landing and docking at Hat...
Aug 18, 2020
Saskatchewan Hutterites battling ‘cultural lines’ when it comes to COVID-19
For the past several weeks, Saskatchewan Hutterite colonies have been hotspots for COVID-19. According to the chair of the Hutterian Safety Council, David Tschetter, the higher number of cases is due ...
Aug 17, 2020
Assault charge against Humboldt Broncos assistant coach dropped
Although he wasn’t in the courtroom in Humboldt on Monday morning, an assault charged against an assistant coach with the SJHL’s Humboldt Broncos was dropped. Curtis Toneff was charged wit...
Aug 17, 2020
‘Why not us?’: Asylum seekers on COVID-19 front lines demand permanent residency
MONTREAL - Doll Jean Frejus Nguessan Bi says he couldn’t sleep at all last night. The asylum seeker from Ivory Coast works as a security guard in hospitals and long-term care homes in the Montre...
Aug 16, 2020
With Tories set to reveal new leader Aug. 23, here’s how the votes are counted
By The Canadian Press OTTAWA - The federal Conservative party will announce the winner of its leadership contest on Aug. 23. Nearly 269,500 people are eligible to vote for the new leader, which is rou...
Aug 15, 2020
NDP warns of second economic shutdown if school reopening plan goes wrong
The NDP continues to hammer away at the Saskatchewan Party’s back-to-school plan. On Friday morning, NDP Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon held a news conference warning that if the school reopen...
Aug 14, 2020
University of Saskatchewan makes face masks mandatory
The University of Saskatchewan is implementing mandatory masks on its Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert campuses. Starting Aug. 24 anyone given access to indoor common or shared spaces will have to ...
Aug 14, 2020
Meili accuses education minister of not communicating with school divisions on funding options
Ever since the Saskatchewan Party government announced its back-to-school plan, there has been plenty of concern expressed by teachers and parents. Many say the plan doesn’t do enough to address...
Aug 13, 2020
The rural-urban divide has common ground in back-to-school planning
Rural and urban classrooms in Saskatchewan’s 27 school divisions don’t always share the same issues, but as they plan for the fall there is common ground - the COVID-19 pandemic. The provi...
Aug 13, 2020
School districts navigate back-to-school guidelines
The provincial government is leaving the bulk of back-to-school planning to the 27 individual school divisions. As of Tuesday, there are two levels of guidelines for divisions to work within. The Chin...
Aug 12, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...