Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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City Hospital night staff find ‘thank you’ message in the snow
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads and healthcare workers prepare for worst case scenarios in hospitals across Saskatchewan, messages of gratitude are spreading online. However, it was an anonymous phys...
Mar 23, 2020
City updates COVID-19 measures in meeting, emergency leaders answer questions
Updates of what the city is doing with the COVID-19 crisis, along with clarifications on past changes highlighted Saskatoon’s regular council meeting Monday. The meeting was held in council cham...
Mar 23, 2020
Firefighters save cat from burning house in Corman Park
Saskatoon fire crews responded to a call of smoke filling a house in the RM of Corman Park Sunday night. When they arrived, the lone occupant of the home had evacuated, but a cat was still inside. Fir...
Mar 23, 2020
SRNA makes urgent call out to retired RNs
The Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association is now compiling a bank of eligible, qualified RNs across the province as medical support, if necessary. They may be retired, or grad nurses as well. A n...
Mar 23, 2020
TIMELINE: City of Saskatoon moves to stop the spread of COVID-19
As the reality continues to set in amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatoon, many changes throughout the city have taken place at the municipal level. From unenforced city parking to free transit, to c...
Mar 23, 2020
U of S receives $23 million for COVID-19 vaccine research
The University of Saskatchewan received a funding boost Monday in the ongoing effort to find a vaccine for COVID-19. The federal government announced $23.3 million for the university's Vaccine and Inf...
Mar 23, 2020
Rosthern ready to take on challenge of lost health-care facilities
On the weekend, news broke about the hospital and medical clinic in Rosthern closing down after one of the town's doctors tested positive for COVID-19. All the workers that he was in contact with have...
Mar 23, 2020
Saskatoon locals come to aid of local store in need
Short on face masks and hand sanitizer and unable to find them anywhere in the city, the employees at Savor Supermarket in Saskatoon decided to make one last ditch effort to get some before resorting ...
Mar 22, 2020
Meili prepares to take questions from kids in live Monday press conference
Kids have lots of questions and Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is ready to answer them. On Monday, he'll be holding a special Facebook Live and YouTube-streamed press conference in which he'll be ...
Mar 22, 2020
Curler at Sutherland Curling Club tests positive for COVID-19
A person who tested positive for COVID-19 participated in Sutherland Curling Club’s league play earlier in March in Saskatoon. The curling club announced the positive case Sunday in an email to ...
Mar 22, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...