Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Sask. government details losses of public money
A pair of six-figure losses highlighted the provincial government's report of fourth-quarter losses of public money. In a media release issued Monday, the government detailed losses that occurred with...
May 06, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. mayors speak against oil tanker ban at Senate hearing
The wheels of democracy were well-oiled Wednesday during a public hearing on a proposed tanker ban along British Columbia's northern coast. The Senate Transport and Communications Committee heard from...
May 01, 2019
Sask. court's carbon tax decision expected Friday
Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal is to render its decision Friday into the province's challenge of the federal government's carbon tax. Saskatchewan has questioned the constitutionality of the tax, whic...
Apr 30, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Two dead after highway collisions in Saskatchewan
Two people have been killed in a pair of collisions on Saskatchewan highways. A 28-year-old woman died Tuesday at about 7:30 a.m., after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 4 south of Battleford near t...
Apr 30, 2019 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Snow a welcome sight for some Sask. farmers
While many in the cities were looking out their windows with a grimace as the snow came down on Sunday, some farmers were happy to see the moisture falling on their fields. Jim Hale farms near Swift C...
Apr 29, 2019
Darrell Davis: Pssst! Want the book on Sask.’s NHLers?
My co-author is having a great playoff season for the New York Islanders. So are some of the other Saskatchewanians I spoke with for my book called "Fire on Ice: Why Saskatchewan Rules the NHL" - Jade...
Apr 22, 2019
Province encourages public to keep vaccinations up to date
The vast majority of people in Saskatchewan can pat themselves on the back for getting a needle in the arm. The province kicked off National Immunization Awareness Week on Thursday by encouraging memb...
Apr 18, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Ontario’s challenge of carbon-pricing law wraps up; judges reserve decision
TORONTO - Ontario's constitutional challenge to Ottawa's imposition of a carbon charge was left in the hands of five Appeal Court justices on Thursday after the hearing wrapped up with each side press...
Apr 18, 2019
Scott Moe welcomes Jason Kenney into the premiers' fold
Saskatchewan's premier seems to be looking to the west with approval after the United Conservative Party, with Jason Kenney at the helm, claimed a victory in Tuesday's Alberta election. Speaking with ...
Apr 17, 2019
Federal climate law crucial to Indigenous constitutional rights, court told
TORONTO - The federal government has no choice but to tackle greenhouse gas emissions given the catastrophic impact unchecked global warming will have on Canada's Indigenous people, Ontario's top cour...
Apr 17, 2019
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...