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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Current public health measures not enough to stop COVID overload, modelling numbers say
Not only are COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU numbers across the province unsustainable right now, we can expect more surges in the coming months if nothing changes, chief medical health officer Dr. ...
Oct 20, 2021
Six Sask. patients to be in Ontario by end of day, hospitals still strained
Three Saskatchewan residents have officially been transferred to Ontario to receive medical care. Another three patients were expected to be transferred by the end of the day Wednesday barring anythin...
Oct 20, 2021
Defence alleges Crown misconduct before withdrawing complaint at Fertuck murder trial
A twist in the eight-week-long Greg Fertuck first-degree murder trial delayed witness testimony by an hour or so on Wednesday. Defence lawyer Mike Nolin told Justice Richard Danyliuk he was several fe...
Oct 20, 2021
More details needed on costs related to out-of-province ICU care, says COVID survivor
A Regina man who survived COVID-19 after spending time in an ICU earlier this year says critical patients need the best care possible, even if it means flying some of them out of province to Ontario. ...
Oct 20, 2021
Winning ticket for Tuesday's $55-million Lotto Max jackpot sold in Saskatoon
Someone in Saskatchewan is waking up a millionaire. This week's $55-million Lotto Max jackpot has been won by a person in Saskatoon. According to Saskatchewan Lotteries, a single ticket purchased in S...
Oct 20, 2021
Sask. still searching for additional help as COVID ICU transfers begin
Premier Scott Moe says there wasn’t an internal trigger that forced Saskatchewan to send six ICU patients to Ontario this week. There just simply aren’t enough available beds in Saskatchew...
Oct 19, 2021
Wild pig researcher says the ‘ecological trainwrecks’ will soon move into PA National Park
One of Canada’s top experts on wild pigs is predicting the invasive creatures will soon be running amok in Prince Albert National Park (PANP). Wild pigs made headlines recently when they were di...
Oct 17, 2021
New Indigenous Sports Academy forming bond with Saskatoon Blades
Deegan Wapass never imagined he would become a role model for Indigenous youth. Now, the member of the newly formed Indigenous Sports Academy spends his free time away from his studies and ice times t...
Oct 15, 2021
Huskies' Klassen makes long-awaited return to Griffiths Stadium
Colton Klassen has had a lot of time to contemplate his return to Griffiths Stadium. The fifth-year University of Saskatchewan Huskies receiver will join the rest of his teammates for the first Canada...
Oct 15, 2021
Sask. NDP glad for Extendicare management transition, but say it comes late
NDP Seniors Critic Matt Love called an announcement by the provincial government Thursday a "step in the right direction," but said it was being made too late. Love told media Thursday the announcemen...
Oct 14, 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
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...