Murray Wood: Taylor Swift engagement a nice way to end a cruel summer
Murray Wood says the only thing as amusing as the reaction of fans to Taylor Swift's engagement announcement on Tuesday ...
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Alberta passes bill that could cut oil to B.C. in Trans Mountain pipeline fight
EDMONTON - Alberta has passed landmark legislation giving it sweeping power to intervene in oil and gas exports that could result in punitive price spikes in British Columbia in the dispute over the T...
May 17, 2018
Saskatchewan to fight B.C. pipeline case in court
Saskatchewan is seeking intervener status in the B.C. pipeline case. The west coast province is asking its highest court whether it can regulate the flow of heavy oil. Intervener status allows Saskatc...
May 09, 2018
NDP MP Christine Moore suspended over Afghan vet’s sexual misconduct allegations
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has temporarily suspended Quebec MP Christine Moore from her duties with the party and ordered an investigation after a veteran of the war in Afghanistan accused her ...
May 08, 2018 Quebec MP Christine Moore has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations of harassment May 8, 2018. (Christine Moore/Facebook)
Erin Weir speaks out on expulsion from federal NDP caucus
Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir is criticizing party leader Jagmeet Singh's decision to kick him out of the federal NDP caucus in the wake of an investigation into harassment allegations. Weir was initiall...
May 04, 2018 Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir was expelled from the federal NDP caucus On May 2, 2018. (Erin Weir/Facebook)
Federal Liberals confirm plans to intervene in B.C.’s Trans Mountain court case
OTTAWA - The federal government will intervene in British Columbia's reference case over the $7.4-billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould said Thursday. The ca...
May 04, 2018
MP Erin Weir vows to keep fighting after Singh boots him from NDP caucus
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh kicked Saskatchewan MP Erin Weir out of his party's caucus Thursday as he tried to close the book on what has become a messy and increasingly combative controversy fo...
May 04, 2018
Regina MP Erin Weir kicked out of NDP caucus
Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir has been kicked out of the federal NDP caucus for speaking publicly about the harassment allegations against him. Speaking to media Thursday morning in Ottawa, NDP leader Ja...
May 03, 2018 Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir was expelled from the federal NDP caucus On May 2, 2018. (Erin Weir/Facebook)
MPs vote overwhelmingly to call on Pope again for residential schools apology
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament on all sides of the House of Commons voted Tuesday to extend a formal invitation to Pope Francis to apologize in person to Indigenous Peoples for decades of abuse meted ...
May 02, 2018
Swift Current still home as Brad Wall takes job with Calgary-based firm
Brad Wall will still call Swift Current home despite taking a new position at a Calgary-based law firm. Saskatchewan's former premier has accepted a position as a special advisor with Osler, Hoskin an...
May 01, 2018 Premier Brad Wall announces plans to retire during a press conference on Aug. 10, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Liberals lead, but Conservatives narrow gap: Mainstreet poll
The federal Liberals are hurting a bit in the polls, but they would still form government if there was an election today, according Mainstreet Research. The latest Mainstreet Research poll surveyed 9,...
Apr 26, 2018
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, August 27
Evan talks with pop culture expert Shauna Foster about Taylor Swift's engagement to Kansas City Chief's tight end Travis...