Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatchewan consumers and liquor stores ready to cut out U.S. booze
Saskatchewan shoppers and retailers are happy to cut out American booze after the provincial government's decision to end the sale of U.S. alcohol in the province amid the trade war. Varun Patel, the ...
Mar 06, 2025
Saskatchewan to end U.S. alcohol sales, procurement in response to tariffs
Saskatchewan's premier unveiled the province's response to tariffs from the United States on Wednesday afternoon. Speaking in Regina, Premier Scott Moe said he has directed the Saskatchewan Liquor and...
Mar 05, 2025 Premier Scott Moe announces his government's response to Donald Trump's tariffs, flanked by Finance Minister Jim Reiter (L) and Trade and Export Development Minister Warren Kaeding (R). (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Cops seize 7.5M unstamped cigarettes in traffic stop near Swift Current
RCMP and Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers seized roughly 7.5 million cigarettes during a traffic stop on Highway 1 last month. According to the RCMP, the highway patrol stopped a tractor and trail...
Mar 05, 2025
New flight simulator at Sask. Polytech elevates commercial pilot program
Saskatchewan Polytech's commercial pilot students now have a second flight simulator on which to learn and hone their skills. The school unveiled its second ALSIM flight simulator on Tuesday in Saskat...
Mar 05, 2025
New vehicle prices set to rise almost instantly in Sask. as a result of tariffs
The price of a new vehicle in Saskatchewan will go up almost immediately as a result of the tariffs trade war, according to Larry Heggs, executive director of the Saskatchewan Automobile Dealer's Asso...
Mar 04, 2025
Scott Moe calls cabinet meeting to consider Sask. response to tariffs
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has called a meeting of his cabinet for Wednesday to consider the provincial government's reaction to the U.S. tariffs imposed on Tuesday. Moe said in a social media pos...
Mar 04, 2025 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has called a meeting of his cabinet for March 5, 2025 to consider the provincial government's reaction to the U.S. tariffs imposed on March 4. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)
Man attempts to bear mace Carrot River RCMP
An RCMP bear-maced call turned on them after a 25-year-old sprayed it in their direction. Just before 2 p.m. on Sunday, Carrot River RCMP got a report of a residence on Red Earth Cree Nation where a m...
Mar 04, 2025
Three charged after high-speed chase follows truck stolen by hitch-hiker
Three people have been charged after a man who picked up a hitch-hiker on Saturday had his truck stolen, resulting in a high-speed chase that at one point saw the truck being driven on its rims. Princ...
Mar 04, 2025
Sask. increases graduate retention tax credit, offering up to $24,000
The Government of Saskatchewan has increased the tax credits offered to post-secondary students who remain in the province after graduation. The provincial government announced the increase on Tuesday...
Mar 04, 2025
Dr. Saqib Shahab explains why this year's flu season is peaking late
Coughing and sniffling have started picking up across Saskatchewan later in the winter season than normal. Chief Medical Health Officer for Saskatchewan Dr. Saqib Shahab joined the Evan Bray Show to d...
Mar 03, 2025
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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