Murray Wood: Big companies seem to be allergic to answering questions
Murray Wood says it's surprising that during a SaskTel outage last week, it was very difficult to get the Saskatchewan t...
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Council votes on change to road renewal plan
The road ahead could be a little less bumpy after Regina city council passed a motion at its Monday meeting to dedicate more money to fixing the worst streets. Councillor Barbara Young put forward a m...
Jul 31, 2018 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Premiers strike deal to allow increased flow of beer, alcohol across borders
ST. ANDREWS, N.B. - Canada's premiers are set to wrap up their two-day meeting in New Brunswick with a deal that will effectively double the amount of beer and alcohol that can be taken across provinc...
Jul 20, 2018
Sask. government deficit plan remains on track
The government believes its deficit plan remains on track as the final numbers for the end of the fiscal year are released. The actual figures for the 2017-18 fiscal year show a significant drop in th...
Jul 19, 2018
Trudeau shuffles familiar faces, adds new ones to expanded cabinet
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is unveiling his pre-election cabinet, shuffling six ministers to new portfolios and promoting five other MPs to his front benches in a bid to boost the profile ...
Jul 18, 2018
Alberta appeals court ruling ordering province to pay $2M over beer subsidy
EDMONTON - Alberta has served notice it will appeal a court ruling ordering the province to pay just over $2 million to two out-of-province breweries over a disputed beer subsidy. The government filed...
Jul 18, 2018
MPs agree to urgent summer study of asylum seekers surge
OTTAWA - Under mounting pressure from opposition MPs, the House of Commons immigration committee will meet at least two times before early August to study the simmering issue of asylum seekers crossin...
Jul 17, 2018
Trump returns from summit with Putin to forceful criticism
HELSINKI - In an extraordinary embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump openly questioned his own intelligence agencies' firm finding that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. election to h...
Jul 17, 2018
Sask. Premier stands with McLeod in immigration disagreement
Premier Scott Moe is in the middle of an immigration disagreement after government tensions boiled over between federal and provincial ministers on Friday. The tension flared up between Ontario's immi...
Jul 16, 2018
Trade committee returns to Ottawa to talk about the pain of Trump tariffs
OTTAWA - The House of Commons trade committee will be back at work later today with a special meeting that has one major aim - demonstrating the broad economic pain of the Trump administration's crush...
Jun 26, 2018
Finance ministers to press Morneau about opting out of controversial tax change
OTTAWA - Finance ministers from at least two provinces are planning to question their federal counterpart Bill Morneau about whether they can opt out of Ottawa's plan to implement a controversial tax ...
Jun 26, 2018
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, August 26
Evan talks with historian Bill Waiser about Saskatchewan's 120 birthday, university associate professor Ian Lee about Ca...