Sarah Mills: Jeff Bezos' lavish wedding gives a peek into a world of excess
Sarah Mills is taking issue with the over-the-top Venice wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Mills says it seems like ...
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Pulse company in financial jeopardy, blames export issues
A pulse company with operations all over Saskatchewan has gone into creditor protection and is blaming its struggles on export problems. ILTA Grain Inc., was granted creditor protection by a B.C. cour...
Jul 10, 2019
SGI continues to benefit from out-of-province expansion
SGI achieved one goal and closed in on another during the 2018-19 fiscal year. In its annual report tabled Tuesday, the Crown corporation revealed it had written $371.4 million in premiums outside of ...
Jul 09, 2019
P.E.I., Quebec intervene in Saskatchewan’s legal challenge of carbon tax
OTTAWA - Prince Edward Island and Quebec have joined as interveners in Saskatchewan's legal challenge of the federal carbon tax. P.E.I. Premier Dennis King said in Ottawa on Monday that he does not wa...
Jul 08, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with Premier of Prince Edward Island Dennis King on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, July 8, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Premiers to meet at Calgary Stampede in advance of Council of the Federation
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will host the premiers of Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and the Northwest Territories at the Calgary Stampede. A news release from the province says the p...
Jul 08, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Lieutenant-governor's death creates legislative hole in Sask.
With the unfortunate passing of W. Thomas Molloy while in office as lieutenant-governor, a legislative hole has opened up in Saskatchewan. When a lieutenant-governor is away or unable to perform their...
Jul 08, 2019 Lt.-Gov. Thomas Molloy is sworn in at the Legislative Building on March 21, 2018. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan flag designer reflects on 50th anniversary
This summer marks 50 years since the creation of Saskatchewan's official flag. Even though the flag's English designer, Anthony Drake, only lived in the province for three years, it's clear to many th...
Jul 07, 2019 Anthony Drake, the English designer of Saskatchewan's official flag, created it in 1969. (Government of Saskatchewan)
Darrell Davis: Stanley Cup's at home in Saskatchewan
The Stanley Cup is coming to Saskatchewan. Again. We don't like to brag in this province, but the Stanley Cup makes a lot of visits to Saskatchewan. It's going to be at the Legislature on Saturday and...
Jul 05, 2019
‘Everybody’s baby:’ Police, family reflect on disappearance of Tamra Keepness
REGINA - Retired police corporal Jim Pratt remembers standing on a road on the outskirts of Regina as a team of searchers walked through a yellow canola field. They were looking for a missing Indigeno...
Jul 05, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
SGI launches July spotlight: Slow down in orange zones
The summertime means construction season is well underway and SGI is reminding drivers to help keep workers safe. SGI announced highway construction safety as the focus of July's Traffic Safety Spotli...
Jul 03, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME file photo)
Nearly all trailers, vehicles removed as clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park
By Tyler Marr, battlefordsNOW Clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park after two tornadoes snapped trees and caused severe damage over the Canada Day long weekend. Park Manager Trevor Finlay ...
Jul 03, 2019 Damage from a storm that tore through Meadow Lake Provincial Park. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
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Murray Wood: There's nothing wrong with shooting pesky gophers
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 2
WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - After more back-and-forth between the U.S. and Canada with tariffs, Brent Loucks wel...