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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Riders’ GM Jeremy O’Day evaluating roster, looking ahead to 2020
After getting within one game of playing for the 2019 Grey Cup, Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O’Day now will begin to determine what the 2020 team will look like. "It’s n...
Nov 27, 2019
Province looks to allow third parties to run specialty liquor warehouses
The provincial government is making some changes to liquor distribution, meant to give drinkers more choice. The Sask. Party introduced amendments to The Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Act on Wednesday...
Nov 27, 2019
Moe clarifies remarks, says separation won’t ever be in Saskatchewan’s best interests
On Tuesday evening, Premier Scott Moe clarified remarks he made in the morning which had implied separation could in the future become a good idea for Saskatchewan. While answering a question at Agrib...
Nov 27, 2019
Judiciary Committee set to take over Trump impeachment probe
WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee is set to take over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump, scheduling a hearing for next week as they push closer to a possible vote on actual char...
Nov 27, 2019
Province unveils educational priorities for next decade
The Saskatchewan government Wednesday released its plan for education in the province for the next decade. "After a year-long engagement process that involved contributions from thousands of Saskatche...
Nov 27, 2019
Saskatoon woman wins $1.3 million SIGA Smoke Signals jackpot
A trip to Gold Eagle Casino in North Battleford made Saskatoon's Debbie Vidal a millionaire. She won $1,333,974.82 in the SIGA Smoke Signals jackpot on Monday. "It's amazing, and awesome, and unbeliev...
Nov 27, 2019 Debbie Vidal (centre) won the SIGA Smoke Signals jackpot on Nov. 25, 2019. (Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority)
Assault charge against MLA Nadine Wilson withdrawn
An assault charge against Saskatchewan Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson has been withdrawn. She had been charged back in March after an incident with a family member. Her lawyer, Mark Brayford, said in a rele...
Nov 27, 2019 (file photo/paNOW staff)
How to avoid a season of stress
It's the season for giving, getting together with friends and enjoying family. It sounds wonderful, but for many, the pressure of getting the perfect gift, hosting the perfect party and cooking the pe...
Nov 27, 2019
Riders re-sign Loucheiz Purifoy through 2021
Facing a lengthy list of possible free agents, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have announced their first extension of the CFL off-season. Defensive back and returner Loucheiz Purifoy has signed an exten...
Nov 27, 2019
Impeachment fight leaves voters cold in contested Wisconsin
RACINE, Wis. (AP) - There's not a lot that Republicans and Democrats in this political battlefield agree on, but the impeachment probe into President Donald Trump may have surfaced one: The public hea...
Nov 27, 2019
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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...
