Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Fire destroys chicken barns near Regina Beach
An early morning fire destroyed several barns and thousands of chickens at a poultry farm near Regina Beach Wednesday. Lumsden RCMP and the Regina Beach Fire Department were called out at 7 a.m. to re...
Dec 27, 2017 An early morning fire destroyed several barns at the Pedigree Poultry Farm near Regina Beach on Dec. 27, 2017. (Kim Buchan/submitted)
Residents of Saskatchewan town lauded for helping passengers on frozen train
SPY HILL, Sask. - Tributes are pouring in from across Canada for residents of a small Saskatchewan town who sprang to action on Christmas Day to help stranded passengers on a frozen train. "God bless ...
Dec 27, 2017
Recycle depots open for Christmas trees in Regina
Once all the presents are opened and the decorations admired - what do you do with your natural Christmas tree? The City of Regina is once again hosting its Treecycle depots so people have somewhere t...
Dec 26, 2017
Small town delivers cheer to stranded Christmas Day travellers
The community of Spy Hill, Sask. provided a breakfast and some cheer to some unexpected guests Christmas Day. A VIA Rail train travelling between Vancouver and Toronto and carrying 98 passengers had t...
Dec 25, 2017
Just in time for the holidays: flu reaches peak in Sask.
The temperature is dipping and that could lead to more people getting the flu in the coming weeks. In an update Thursday, the province stated there have been 255 lab-confirmed cases of the influenza v...
Dec 21, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
Canadian pilot killed in small plane crash in Panama City
PANAMA CITY - Authorities in Panama say a Canadian pilot has died after crashing in his small plane shortly after takeoff. Video published by local media show the aircraft plunging into the ground Wed...
Dec 21, 2017 The plane crash took place near the Marcos A. Gelabert airport in Panama City on Dec. 20, 2017. (Google Maps)
Darrell Davis: Saskatchewan's 500-plus NHL connections
On the day the NHL honoured its 100th anniversary by scheduling an afternoon contest between Toronto and Carolina, there had been 503 Saskatchewan-born players who laced up skates in the world's best ...
Dec 20, 2017
Sask. distracted driving numbers reach new highs in November
It was a record month for distracted drivers in the province. Police in Saskatchewan handed out 636 distracted driving tickets in November - the most ever for a single month. Of those, 554 were cellph...
Dec 19, 2017
TSB investigating cause of plane crash in northern Sask.
No one was killed, but several people were airlifted to hospital after a plane crashed just after takeoff from Fond Du Lac airport in northern Sasktachewan Wednesday night. The West Wind Aviation flig...
Dec 14, 2017 A West Wind Aviation plan crashed near the Fond du Lac airport Wednesday night with 25 people on-board. (Raymond Sanger/Facebook)
Minhas brewing up world-class facility in Regina
Regina will soon be on the map when talking about the alcohol industry. A new multi-million dollar distillery is being built in the Queen City by Moni Minhas. He is the father of Dragon's Den star and...
Dec 14, 2017 Example of Minhas Brewery Moonshine from the Alberta Brewery. (Facebook)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...