Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Trump, governor says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Florida law enforcement officials will launch their own criminal investigation into the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that will run paral...
Sep 17, 2024
Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Trump, governor says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fl. (AP) - Florida law enforcement will launch a state-level criminal probe of the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday. DeS...
Sep 17, 2024
Trudeau says 'all sorts of reflections' for Liberals after loss of second stronghold
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals were lamenting the loss of another stronghold on Tuesday, while the NDP and Bloc Qubcois celebrated byelection wins in Winnipeg and Montreal that both parties said were a...
Sep 17, 2024
Alberta premier announces boost to school building budget amid population growth
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says as classrooms get overwhelmed with new grade school students, her government will fast-track new school builds with $8.6 billion over the next three year...
Sep 17, 2024
Facing loss of Alberta funding, halt of planned Calgary Green Line could cost $2.1B
EDMONTON - Calgary city council has voted to end work on Calgary's first phase of its long-sought $6.2-billion Green Line light rail transit project at a cost of at least $2.1 billion. At a Tuesday me...
Sep 17, 2024
Interference inquiry to hear from MPs, elections commissioner's office
OTTAWA - Liberal John McKay and Conservative Garnett Genuis are slated to appear today at a federal inquiry into foreign interference. Both members of Parliament serve with the Inter-Parliamentary All...
Sep 17, 2024
"We have not hit the bottom yet:" Jasper council asks province for budget funding
The town of Jasper, Alta., is asking the provincial government for budgetary financial support for the next few years to avoid drastically cutting services or implementing significant tax hikes while ...
Sep 17, 2024
Ottawa, McGill seek to dismiss brainwashing experiment lawsuit
MONTREAL - Family members of patients allegedly brainwashed decades ago at a Montreal psychiatric hospital are afraid they're running out of time to get compensation because the federal government and...
Sep 17, 2024
NDP beat our Conservatives in federal byelection in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The federal New Democrats have kept a longtime stronghold in the Elmwood-Transcona riding in Winnipeg. The NDP's Leila Dance won a close battle over Conservative candidate Colin Reynolds, a...
Sep 16, 2024
Judge rejects former Trump aide Mark Meadows’ bid to move Arizona election case to federal court
PHOENIX (AP) - A judge has rejected a bid by Mark Meadows, former chief of staff to President Donald Trump, to move his charges in Arizona's fake elector case to federal court, marking the second time...
Sep 16, 2024
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...