Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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Lincoln Gardens taking part in Halloween scares
Trick-or-treating isn't the only spooky activity you can take part in this Halloween. The Corn Maiden Market at Lincoln Gardens will be hosting many different activities for people who want to take pa...
Oct 28, 2023
Farm Stress Line sees increase in calls during fall harvest
After a particularly hard season for Saskatchewan farmers who had to deal with grasshoppers and drought, calls to the anonymous Farm Stress Line were up. According to an emailed statement, calls were ...
Oct 28, 2023
RCMP sounds alarm after responding to 22 fatal crashes since Sept. 1
The RCMP is expressing concern after the number of fatal collisions on Saskatchewan roads "increased exponentially in recent weeks." According to the Mounties, between Sept. 1 and Wednesday, there wer...
Oct 27, 2023
Three Sask. communities set cold records on Wednesday
After the sudden arrival of winter weather this week, a few Saskatchewan communities saw record-setting lows. According to Environment Canada, the Kindersley region got as cold as -19.4 C during the e...
Oct 27, 2023
Stolen truck in P.A. ends with two arrests in Melfort: RCMP
A stolen pickup truck in Prince Albert led Mounties to arrest two wanted men at a Melfort home. According to the RCMP, the whole incident started early Monday morning with a call about a vehicle theft...
Oct 26, 2023
APAS pushes Senate to keep barn heating exemption on carbon tax bill
While many farmers are looking forward to possible changes to Canada's carbon tax through a new bill, a Saskatchewan farming association is raising concerns about one of the bill's amendments. The Agr...
Oct 26, 2023
Vape shop owner pleased with gov't decision to raise vaping age
A Regina vape shop owner was pleased to hear the Saskatchewan government is raising the legal age for smoking and vaping from 18 to 19. The Saskatchewan Party made the announcement during Wednesday...
Oct 26, 2023
Home Builders' Association pleased about return of construction PST rebate
While the details still need to be worked out, the Saskatoon & Region Home Builders' Association was pleased to hear the provincial government wants to reinstate its PST rebate for new home constr...
Oct 25, 2023
Council denies Saskatoon church's request to remove heritage-designated organ
Saskatoon's city council has denied a request by a local church to amend a bylaw allowing it to remove a 100-year-old Casavant organ designated as a heritage item inside the building. In 2017, the byl...
Oct 25, 2023
Mounties raise alarm about officer assaults after ATV ramming incident
A Lloydminster man is facing serious charges after allegedly ramming an RCMP cruiser with an ATV. In the wake of the incident, the Mounties are raising the alarm about what the RCMP says are a growing...
Oct 25, 2023
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Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...