Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Minnesota Legislature will return from Easter break with plenty of bills still in the pipeline
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Legislature will return from its Easter break on Tuesday with plenty of bills in the pipeline. They include a myriad of low-profile proposals but several high-prof...
Mar 29, 2024
Raiders rally from 2-0 deficit to beat Blades 4-3 in Game 1
The start to the WHL playoffs didn't go how the Saskatoon Blades and their fans thought it would. The 6,757 fans at SaskTel Centre on Thursday night saw the No. 1-ranked team in the WHL lose Game 1 of...
Mar 28, 2024
Quebec minister to order probe after complaint about QMJHL English-only playoff garb
MONTREAL - The Quebec government says it will ask the province's language watchdog to investigate after the leader of the Parti Qubcois complained about a lack of French on a QMJHL team's playoff garb...
Mar 28, 2024
Ex-Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura says he will sell cannabis edibles
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has announced he is entering the cannabis market as a seller, as the state still figures out retail sales of the drug on the heels of legalizing ...
Mar 28, 2024
Sports betting won't be legal in Georgia after lawmakers couldn't agree on how to spend taxes
ATLANTA (AP) - An effort to authorize sports betting in Georgia has failed for another year, after lawmakers couldn't agree on how to spend money collected on taxes. Neither a proposed state constitut...
Mar 28, 2024
OPINION: Regina Pats coach sets poor example after loss to Moose Jaw
Losing badly is no excuse for being a bad loser. In my junior year of high school, I joined the wrestling team at Marion Graham Collegiate in an effort to lose some weight. But the coach had a rule: I...
Mar 28, 2024
Blades prepare for Raiders to begin quest for Ed Chynoweth Cup
The WHL’s regular season is over, and it was quite a year for the Saskatoon Blades. The Blades won 50 games, finished with the best record in the WHL and saw a couple of players reach regular-se...
Mar 27, 2024
Saskatoon Blazers win second straight provincial title against Regina Pat Canadians
The Saskatoon Blazers are U18 AAA hockey champions for a second consecutive season. The Blazers completed a sweep of the Regina Pat Canadians on Tuesday night at SaskTel Centre, defeating them 5-3 to ...
Mar 26, 2024
Scotties-winning skip Skylar Ackerman steps back from curling to focus on school
The 22-year-old skip who claimed the Viterra Scotties title this year is stepping back from the sport to focus on her schooling. Skylar Ackerman, who curls out of the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon,...
Mar 26, 2024
Regina Pats reflect on disappointing season
The Regina Pats cleared out their lockers on Sunday as their WHL season came to an end. Regina finished the year with a 22-40-4-2 record, meaning the Pats didn't qualify for the playoffs. "I think the...
Mar 25, 2024 Pats captain Tanner Howe is set to be drafted by an NHL team this off-season. (Keith Hersmiller Photography)
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Sarah Mills: Alberta's book bans hinge on what's 'explicit'
Alberta is banning certain books in school libraries sticking to those deemed age-appropriate. But as Sarah Mills explor...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...