Murray Wood: Alberta referendum rolls the dice on provincial economy
With a referendum vote planned, Alberta has never been closer to separating from Canada. But, Murray Wood wonders, could...
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Ticket availability, prices revealed for Juno Awards in Saskatoon
The 2020 Juno Awards are coming to Saskatoon in March, and we now know more about ticket availability and price. Tickets for the 49th annual awards show will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m., starting at ...
Nov 19, 2019
Saskatchewan toughens penalties for distracted driving
Those who use their phones behind the wheel in Saskatchewan should prepare for their wallets to get a lot lighter -- the provincial government is beefing up its distracted driving laws. On Tuesday, th...
Nov 19, 2019 (Government of Saskatchewan handout)
CN union members' strike will reduce farmers' market access
From trade disputes with China to bad harvest weather to shrinking market access, this year's farming season keeps getting worse for agricultural producers. That was the case again Tuesday, as about 3...
Nov 19, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
At least 1.2M acres of crop still on the field in Sask.
It may be just past the middle of November -- a little more than a month until Christmas -- but some farmers in Saskatchewan are still out in the fields, trying to get their crops off. Shawn Jaques, p...
Nov 19, 2019 (Andrea De Roo/Twitter)
Saskatchewan government considers funding first supervised consumption site
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan's health minister says the government will consider whether to help fund what would be the province's first supervised drug consumption site. Health Minister Jim Reiter says m...
Nov 18, 2019
Water Security Agency predicts above-average spring runoff
A wet fall could mean a higher-than-normal spring runoff in southern Saskatchewan. The Water Security Agency (WSA) issued its 2019 Conditions at Freeze-up Report on Monday. In it, the agency said prec...
Nov 18, 2019
Regina to see mild, seasonal temperatures throughout the week: Environment Canada
Regina drivers got a wet start to their Monday morning, with showers falling on the city and the temperature above freezing at 3 C. Environment Canada meteorologist Brian Luzny said it's part of a wee...
Nov 18, 2019
White-tailed deer hunting season starts in Saskatchewan
Hunters can get their rifles out today: White-tailed deer hunting season is officially underway across the province and is set to last until Dec. 2. The 2 1/2-week time frame is a bit longer than in t...
Nov 15, 2019 A photo of a male White-tailed deer. (Wikipedia)
Sask. gov’t launches new growth plan, targets population, jobs and exports
Premier Scott Moe has a blueprint for the province over the next decade. On Thursday, his government released Saskatchewan's Growth Plan: The Next Decade of Growth 2020. "Our province has seen unprece...
Nov 14, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Nominations for Saskatchewan Music Awards announced
A couple of months after returning home from a tour of Australia, Saskatchewan country music artist Amy Nelson performed at the Artesian in Regina as the nominations were announced for the 2019 Saskat...
Nov 13, 2019 (saskmusic.org)
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Sarah Mills: Investigation into security at Canada's major airports gives pause for thought
Sarah Mills says a W5 investigation into alleged violence, trafficking and organized crime at Canada's busiest airport s...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, May 25
8:30 - The Alberta separatism talks just got a lot more serious, and it could have negative implications on the oil and ...