Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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With Kenny Got Work leading the way, Raptors Uprising GC on early-season roll
TORONTO - While the Toronto Raptors await the resumption of their title defence, Raptors Uprising GC point guard Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey has quietly got off to an MVP start to the NBA 2K Leagu...
May 18, 2020
Source: Woodbine Entertainment establishes date for $1-million Queen's Plate
TORONTO - The $1-million Queen's Plate will remain North America's longest, continuously run stakes race. According to a source, Woodbine Entertainment will stage the opening leg of Canada's Triple Cr...
May 18, 2020
U Sports grapples with how to play with no student-athletes in class
Josiah Joseph is prepared to live a monk's life to quarterback the University of Calgary Dinos this year. Canadian universities are rolling out plans to restrict student access to campu...
May 18, 2020
Mass killing: Nova Scotia has been through hard times before, but not like this
DEBERT, N.S. - On days when he's feeling up to it, Nick Beaton heads to a rural road just outside of Debert, N.S., where a makeshift memorial pays tribute to his late wife and unborn child. It's been ...
May 18, 2020
Woman injured in Saskatoon shooting
Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to hospital on Sunday. Police said officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 300 block of Avenue H South shortly before 5 p....
May 18, 2020
Millman back in practice after backyard tennis in pandemic
BRISBANE, Australia - Just four matches after losing his five-setter against Roger Federer at the Australian Open, John Millman was having to scramble to find a practice court. It's not like he was su...
May 18, 2020
One dead after Snowbirds plane crashes in B.C.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A Canadian Forces Snowbirds plane crashed in a residential area of Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday, sending neighbours pouring onto the street where they said debris was scattered and a hou...
May 17, 2020
Province announces 11 recoveries, one new case of COVID-19
Saskatchewan's active COVID-19 cases continued to decline on Sunday, as the province announced 11 new recoveries and only one new case. The single new case was located in the far north of the province...
May 17, 2020
Man in hospital after Saturday afternoon stabbing
A stabbing in Saskatoon Saturday sent one man to hospital. It happened around 4 p.m. on the 100 block of Edinburgh Place, just off McKercher Drive. Police responded to the call, finding a 38-year-old ...
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Saskatchewan Country Music Awards continue virtually despite pandemic
A celebration of the province's country music talent was able to happen on Saturday night, just in a different form. In normal times, the Saskatchewan Country Music Awards would have been a three-day ...
May 17, 2020
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