Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Mother and two children found dead after house fire in North Battleford
An investigation into a house fire in North Battleford on Thursday is now a sudden death investigation as a mother and her two children were found dead at the residence. The cause of the house fire, w...
Jun 05, 2020 Two investigations, a house fire and a sudden death, brought a concentrated police presence to the 1400 block of 101 Street and 99 Street in North Battleford on Thursday. (Josh Ryan/battlefordsNOW)
‘Change is happening:’ peaceful protesters take over Saskatoon’s downtown in rally, march
Around two thousand people marched through Saskatoon’s downtown Thursday, looking to raise awareness about racism following the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer...
Jun 04, 2020
Families feel a sense of relief as SHA relaxes visitation restrictions
The news this week from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) that it would be relaxing some of the visitation restrictions for people in long-term care, critical care and emergency room visits, has...
Jun 04, 2020
STF hopes teacher health and safety taken into consideration when school reopening plans are announced
The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation is following on the heels of the provincial NDP, calling for a safe and cautious return to schools eventually. While STF President Patrick Maze didn’t...
Jun 04, 2020
“Justice for Floyd” rally to march through city’s downtown
A march through Saskatoon’s downtown will be part of tonight’s “Justice for George Rally.” Saskatoon police say they have spoken to organizers and will allow everything to proc...
Jun 04, 2020
Tackling racism takes empathy: Elimimian
A CFL star wants to help shine a spotlight on racism, because it's an issue many people won't ever experience personally. Solomon Elimimian, a Nigerian-born linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders...
Jun 04, 2020
Sask. Mounties mark first RCMP investigation solved by National Missing Persons DNA Program
It’s a first for the Saskatchewan RCMP and for the national police force as a whole. The identity of human remains found near Maymont in 2018 have been identified through the National Missing Pe...
Jun 04, 2020
La Loche mayor ‘cautiously optimistic’ as travel restrictions prepare to be lifted
La Loche Mayor Robert St. Pierre was pleased to hear that travel restrictions will be lifted in Saskatchewan's far north region on Monday. Non-essential travel in Saskatchewan's northernmost region ha...
Jun 03, 2020
Police: Saskatoon protest Thursday allowed ‘as long as it remains peaceful’
A planned protest Thursday in Saskatoon is lawful “as long as it remains peaceful,” according to Saskatoon police. The rally, titled on Facebook as the “Justice for George Rally̶...
Jun 03, 2020
NDP calls on province to release plan for safe reopening of schools – including hiring additional teachers and educational assistants
As the current school year winds down and graduation plans wrap up, the province's opposition is calling on the government to commit to hiring additional teachers and educational assistants (EAs) for ...
Jun 03, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 6
8:30 - Saskatchewan Ministers have been given a warning from the House Speaker about increased heckling, interruptions a...