Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Fake IDs may be a way of the past, thanks to vaccine passports
The days of grabbing the ID card of your brother, sister or friend to get into the bar underage may be over. With the introduction of vaccine passports, the second layer of protection is being felt by...
Oct 06, 2021
Shift in wind blows wildfire smoke into northern Saskatchewan
Wildfire smoke in Saskatchewan is getting better for some people and worse for others. Air quality advisories continued for central areas of Saskatchewan on Tuesday as smoke from wildfires near Hudson...
Oct 05, 2021
Restaurant customers, staff allegedly assaulted by people without proof of vaccination
A night out for some turned scary Saturday after two individuals who did not have proof of their COVID-19 vaccination allegedly became violent at a Saskatoon restaurant. The incident impacted customer...
Oct 05, 2021
Wildfires force evacuations at Red Earth and Shoal Lake
By Nigel Maxwell In response to the growing threat of wildfires in their region, the communities of Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation have issued evacuation orders for their members and...
Oct 05, 2021
Police officers taking high road to catch distracted drivers
Saskatoon police were surveilling 25th Street East near Kinsmen Avenue on Monday morning, catching drivers paying attention to their phones when their eyes should have been on the road. For the month ...
Oct 04, 2021
Both Saskatchewan PFC teams win at home
Both the Saskatoon Hilltops and Regina Thunder improved their records on Sunday. The Hilltops secured a 34-20 win over the Edmonton Huskies at SMF Field, improving the Toppers' record to 4-2 on the ye...
Oct 04, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 3: Hospitalizations rise, active cases drop, three deaths
Sunday’s daily COVID update was a mixed bag. Saskatchewan’s hospitalizations have risen once again. There are now 321 people with the virus in hospital, an increase of 15 from Saturday. Ac...
Oct 03, 2021
Fire ban issued for Sask. East Central regions
A late-season fire ban is coming to areas in Saskatchewan’s central east. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said the ban covers all provincial Crown lands, including provincial parks....
Oct 03, 2021
Three more charged in death of man from Big River First Nation
Three more people have been charged in connection with the death of a man from the Big River First Nation in 2020. Richard Netmaker, 36, was reportedly abducted from his home on Jan. 6, 2020, and assa...
Oct 01, 2021
Sask. no longer lowest minimum wage in Canada
Minimum wage earners in Saskatchewan received a raise on Friday. The province's minimum wage bumps up to $11.81 per hour, an increase of 36 cents. At $11.75 per hour, New Brunswick now has the lowest ...
Oct 01, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...