Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
Tag Archives: Politics
‘A clear message:’ Alberta proposes legislation to limit oil shipments
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has introduced legislation that would give the energy minister power to restrict the flow of oil, gasoline and natural gas leaving the province. Once passed, Marg McC...
Apr 17, 2018
NDP wraps privacy breach investigation, voter list accessed
The Saskatchewan NDP has concluded its privacy breach investigation into one of its own members. Rylee Schumacher admitted to using the voter list to look up the police officer investigating her rape ...
Apr 16, 2018
Suddenly Sunday: Trudeau to talk Trans Mountain with B.C., Alberta premiers
OTTAWA - The federal government needs more face time with the main players in the Trans Mountain pipeline impasse to push the controversial expansion project forward, says Finance Minister Bill Mornea...
Apr 13, 2018
Notley ‘a little bit more convinced’ about federal action on Trans Mountain
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says Ottawa has promised specific action to try to break the impasse over the Trans Mountain pipeline, but federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau won't say exactl...
Apr 12, 2018
Liberal firearms bill attacked by both gun owners and shooting victims
OTTAWA - The federal government tabled a proposed new bill Tuesday to tighten the sale and tracking of firearms, only to find itself under attack from both sides: gun owners wary of burdensome regulat...
Mar 21, 2018 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Sask. politicians back at legislature as Moe, Meili now lead
Saskatchewan's politicians are back at the legislature Monday afternoon as the spring session gets underway. This session will have an entirely different look and feel. Not only is Scott Moe now premi...
Mar 12, 2018
1st permanent female RCMP leader vows to leave no stone unturned
REGINA - The first woman to ever be permanently appointed to lead the RCMP promised Friday to leave no stone unturned in her efforts to modernize a law-enforcement organization that remains plagued by...
Mar 09, 2018 RCMP Commissionaire Brenda Lucki was introduced as the head of the national police force in March 2018. (File photo)
Trudeau tells Regina event more must be done to help Indigenous Canadians
REGINA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told Liberal party supporters in Saskatchewan that more needs to be done to help Indigenous people. Trudeau spoke to party enthusiasts in Regina at a fundrai...
Mar 09, 2018
Troubled inquiry into missing, murdered Indigenous women seeks two more years
OTTAWA - The troubled national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is formally asking for another two years and more money to finish its work, saying more time is needed to he...
Mar 07, 2018
Ryan Meili beats Trent Wotherspoon to lead the NDP
Ryan Meili is the new leader of the Saskatchewan NDP. With an 81 per cent voter turnout for party members, Meili beat Trent Wotherspoon with 55 per cent of the vote for a total of 5,973 votes compared...
Mar 03, 2018
OPINION
Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...