Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
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Albert government decides against allowing grocery, corner stores to sell alcohol
EDMONTON - Albertans won't be able to buy alcohol from grocery and convenience stores after all. It's something the provincial government has been exploring since late last year, and the province says...
Oct 02, 2024
Ontario considering buying back Highway 407, Premier Doug Ford says
TORONTO - Ontario is considering buying back the tolled Highway 407, possibly in addition to building a massive tunnel under Highway 401 in a bid to ease congestion, Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday. ...
Oct 02, 2024
Sask. Votes 2024: Battleground ridings in Regina
Each of the 61 constituencies in Saskatchewan will send an MLA to the legislature after October 28, but some of the candidates will have a harder fight than others. In the Regina area, there are a num...
Oct 02, 2024 Several Regina constituencies are expected to be battlegrounds in this month's provincial election. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
M.G. Vassanji among finalists for Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
TORONTO - Celebrated novelist M.G. Vassanji's exploration of the emigrant experience is among the finalists for the $60,000 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy. The Writers' Trust of Canada announced th...
Oct 02, 2024
Prosecutors say they may bring additional charges against New York City mayor and indict others
NEW YORK (AP) - Federal prosecutors said Wednesday they are pursuing "several related investigations" that could lead to additional corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams and indict...
Oct 02, 2024
New Brunswick election: Greens promise to guarantee right to a healthy environment
FREDERICTON - The leader of New Brunswick's Green Party is promising to pass a law that would guarantee the right to a healthy environment if his party is elected to govern on Oct. 21. David Coon was ...
Oct 02, 2024
MPs to vote on Liberal changes to capital gains tax in confidence measure
OTTAWA - For the third time in seven days the House of Commons will vote on a confidence measure today, but this one comes from the government itself. The Liberals have called for a vote on the propos...
Oct 02, 2024
Follow the leaders in the Saskatchewan election campaign
Where the leaders are today for the Saskatchewan election: --- Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe: SASKATOON - Makes announcement followed by media availability. (10 a.m., 3315 B Fairlight Dr.) Later...
Oct 02, 2024
B.C. party leaders tussle over affordability, conspiracy theories in radio debate
VANCOUVER - The first and only radio debate featuring British Columbia's party leaders ahead of the election saw them joust over affordability, health care and the opioid crisis, while trying to under...
Oct 02, 2024
Leaders offer competing visions as Sask. election moves into Day 2
REGINA - Saskatchewan's general election campaign moves into its second day today with both main parties staking out competing visions for the province. The Saskatchewan Party's Scott Moe kick-started...
Oct 02, 2024
OPINION
Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 24
On Friday's show, Evan looks at the stormy forecast for Saskatchewan heading into the weekend, the potential delays to s...