Sarah Mills: Speeding tickets three months after the fact are no deterrent
Sarah Mills says photo radar tickets that come from Calgary months after the offence is not going to teach anyone a less...
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COVID rates climb in latest report, 18 more deaths reported
COVID-19 rates are climbing in Saskatchewan. The Government of Saskatchewan's latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report, released on Thursday, showed increases in COVID-19 rates...
Mar 30, 2023
Stony Rapids business charged with illegally alcohol sales after traffic stop
A business in Stony Rapids is facing a charge of illegal sale of beverage alcohol after a traffic stop tipped off the RCMP. (RCMP/Submitted) According to police, officers were conducting check stops i...
Mar 30, 2023
Food bank head says help in budgets falls short
Over the past year, Laurie O’Connor has seen more people turning to the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre, partly due to inflation squeezing people’s finances. Optimism that the budg...
Mar 30, 2023
P.A. woman calls for change after being denied service due to tattoo
A Prince Albert woman says she is filing a human rights complaint after she was asked to leave a local restaurant because of her facial tattoo. Sara Carriere-Burns said she recently visited the Prince...
Mar 30, 2023
Western Canadian Baseball League catching on again in Saskatoon
While Major League Baseball is set to begin its latest season on Thursday, Saskatoon is getting in on the action in a different way. On Wednesday, the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) announced...
Mar 29, 2023
Lettuce costs another hurdle for hospitality industry
The hospitality industry is trying to "romaine" calm in the face of rising lettuce costs. The Salinas Valley in California produces lettuce that's consumed all over North America, but the area has bee...
Mar 29, 2023
Plans finalized for fifth anniversary of Humboldt Broncos tragedy
By Ben Tompkins April 6 will mark the fifth anniversary of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, and the City of Humboldt announced its plans to commemorate the day. The crash occurred when a semi driv...
Mar 29, 2023
RCMP touts success with crime-reduction push in Battlefords
At the start of 2023, the RCMP in the Battlefords launched a six-month pilot program aimed to disrupt criminal activity in the area. The initiative is already seeing some success, the RCMP said in a s...
Mar 29, 2023
Wolf hunting licences to be available to out-of-province hunters
By Rob Mahon The recently released provincial budget contained a lot of notes for a lot of groups and a lot of money for them as well. One news note from that busy day will interest the hunting commun...
Mar 29, 2023
Taste of Saskatchewan takes a break in 2023
Summer will be a little less tasty in Saskatoon this year. Taste of Saskatchewan Kiwanis Park is taking the year off to revaluate. Organizers said it’s tough to get local restaurants on board be...
Mar 29, 2023
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the glue that hold our kids' sports together
From the grandpa who rakes the diamond to the parent coach in soccer and the mom cutting flags around little waists, Sar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 5
8:30 - As central Saskatchewan is dealing with flooding, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is working closely with m...