Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Artist faces off against homophobia with fantasy Queer Newfoundland Hockey League
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A queer artist from western Newfoundland is facing off against homophobia and hyper-masculinity in sports by creating a make-believe hockey league full of "sissies," "pansies" and "...
Aug 16, 2021
Political scientist weighs in on upcoming federal election
The next federal election is a little over a month away and political scientists are starting to take a look at what the month will look like before the Sept 20 polling date. Jim Farney, a political s...
Aug 16, 2021
Kabul airport plunges into chaos as Taliban patrol capital
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Thousands of Afghans rushed into Kabul's main airport Monday, some so desperate to escape the Taliban that they held onto a military jet as it took off and plunged to their d...
Aug 16, 2021
Political scientist weighs in on upcoming federal election
The next federal election is a little over a month away and political scientists are starting to take a look at what the month will look like before the Sept 20 polling date. Jim Farney, a political s...
Aug 16, 2021 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Quebec premier promises $100 million for affordable housing in province's north
MONTREAL - Lamenting the "fly in and fly out" culture of workers in Quebec's northern communities, Premier Franois Legault said Monday his government would build more affordable housing in the north t...
Aug 16, 2021
US official: Top commander talks with Taliban on evacuation
WASHINGTON (AP) - One of America's top military commanders met face-to-face with senior leaders of the Taliban, urging the longtime enemy not to interfere with the massive evacuation at the Kabul airp...
Aug 16, 2021
Biden to address nation on deadly chaos in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will address the nation on Monday about the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan, after the planned withdrawal of American forces turned deadly at Kabul's airport as ...
Aug 16, 2021
First Nation chief detained by fisheries officers in N.S. after launching fishery
SAULNIERVILLE, N.S. - The chief of Sipekne'katik First Nation was taken in for questioning by federal Fisheries Department officers on Monday, moments after he announced the expansion of his band's se...
Aug 16, 2021
'A serious situation': COVID-19 cases force two N.W.T. communities into lockdown
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories is mandating masks, banning gatherings and closing non-essential businesses in two communities where COVID-19 cases have been identified. There was one confirme...
Aug 16, 2021
Air raid sirens sound in Israel after rocket fired from Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) - Air raid sirens sounded in southern Israel on Monday after a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip, the first since the 11-day war between Israel and Palestinian militants in May. The ...
Aug 16, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...