Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Organ donation program up and running; dozens in quarantine after return from southern Africa
The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced Tuesday that, after more than two months on hold, organ donation services in the province had resumed once again. The program officially restarted Monday. I...
Nov 30, 2021
Sask. microbiologist recommends caution, not overreaction to Omicron
The Omicron variant is the latest evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s not worth overreacting to until we understand it better. That was the message from University of Saskatchewan micro...
Nov 30, 2021
Power of community on full display during Hanukkah celebrations
It has been two years since any type of in-person gatherings were allowed to celebrate Hanukkah. Hanukkah, otherwise known as The Festival of Lights, kicked off officially on Sunday. Due to the COVID-...
Nov 29, 2021
Thousands of Saskatchewan children aged 5 to 11 receiving first shot
Since Wednesday, more than 12,500 kids between the ages of five and 11 have received their first COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan. That number is expected to grow throughout the next few weeks as ...
Nov 29, 2021
Police release identities of men found dead along Highway 355
The Prince Albert RCMP has released the names of the victims to help in the ongoing investigation into the death of two men who were found in a vehicle near Highway 355 between Albertville and Meath P...
Nov 29, 2021
Huskies win Uteck Bowl with last-minute drive, off to first Vanier Cup since 2006
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies are going back to the Vanier Cup. Saskatchewan defeated the University of Montreal Carabins 14-10 in the Mitchell Bowl Saturday to earn the team’s first Va...
Nov 27, 2021
Sask. NDP calling for paid leave for parents to get kids vaccinated
With kids now able to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the Saskatchewan NDP is calling for parents to get paid leave to be with their child while they get their shot. NDP Leader Ryan Meili said it's im...
Nov 26, 2021
Saskatchewan bargain hunters head to stores for Black Friday deals
Saskatchewan bargain hunters set their alarms extra early to take advantage of Black Friday specials. However, one of the busiest shopping days of the year lacked some of the hysteria of previous year...
Nov 26, 2021
Family values: Horgan family cheering on three kids at Olympic trials
Kathy and Gerry Horgan sit in the upper level, high above the ice at SaskTel Centre to watch an afternoon draw of the highest-stakes curling in Canada. You don’t have to tell them about the impl...
Nov 26, 2021
Doctor addresses parents’ skepticism about COVID vaccines for children
While some parents are determined to have their sons and daughters vaccinated against COVID-19, other parents have a different mindset. Skeptical parents in the province want to see a bit of time go b...
Nov 25, 2021
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...