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Serious collision closes Highway 16 near Wynyard
A serious crash has closed a section of highway between Dafoe and Kandahar, Sask. Wynyard RCMP is at the scene of the crash involving a semi and a passenger vehicle on Highway 16 two miles west of Kan...
Jun 18, 2021
Province gives FSIN $2 million towards residential school site research
The province is providing $2 million towards supporting research into undocumented deaths and burials on former residential school sites in Saskatchewan. First Nations, Metis and Northern Affairs Mini...
Jun 18, 2021
Latest COVID update June 13: Saskatchewan inches closer to final reopening threshold
Saskatchewan continues to gain ground in the battle against COVID. In its daily update Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported that just one per cent more of adults in Saskatchewan need to get their f...
Jun 13, 2021
‘A sense of numbness:’ Wolseley still coming to terms with tragic incident involving RCMP officer
A lot has changed in the town of Wolseley within the last 24 hours. Saturday, the downtown core was turned into a police scene, with investigations ongoing by police members following a tragic death i...
Jun 13, 2021
On-duty RCMP officer killed during traffic stop in southern Saskatchewan
An on-duty RCMP officer was killed in a collision near Wolseley and Francis Saturday morning. During a media conference Saturday afternoon, Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said officer Shelby ...
Jun 12, 2021
Fear of the unknown, false information behind vaccine hesitancy: Pharmacists
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccines are being administered nearly every day in Saskatchewan. But according to provincial numbers, more than half of those eligible for their first vaccinations in the 12-to-...
Jun 09, 2021
Saskatchewan vaccine rollout 'hitting a wall': Epidemiologist
A Saskatchewan epidemiologist studying COVID-19 trends is calling Saskatchewan's slowing vaccination numbers unsurprising. With up to 25 per cent of the population representing people who are either h...
Jun 09, 2021
Spiritwood man drowns in Little Shell Lake
A 59-year-old man from Spiritwood is dead after a boating accident on Little Shell Lake. Just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, Spiritwood RCMP received a call about a man who had gone missing while boating on th...
Jun 09, 2021
Meadow Lake RCMP officers exposed to ‘foreign substance’ during arrests
Two RCMP officers from the Meadow Lake detachment didn’t suffer any lasting injuries after being exposed to some kind of noxious substance during an arrest Friday evening. On Tuesday, the Mounti...
Jun 08, 2021
Latest COVID update June 6: Lowest active cases since November, no deaths, vaccinations pass 800,000 mark
COVID cases continue to trend downwards in Saskatchewan. In its daily news release Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported 73 new cases in the province, the lowest such number since there were 56 on F...
Jun 06, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...