Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Harvest a struggle in Alberta, Saskatchewan, but a miracle in Manitoba
Winter's icy fingers have touched most of the Prairies since late September, causing havoc and frustration for many farmers trying to get crops off their fields. Dave Reid, who farms near Cremona, nor...
Nov 10, 2019
Kenney announces ‘Fair Deal Panel’ to advance Alberta’s interests, like pipelines
RED DEER, Alta. - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced the creation of a panel that will examine ways to make his province more independent of Ottawa in a speech to the conservative Manning Centre o...
Nov 10, 2019
Two people, ferret hurt after Moose Jaw stabbing
Moose Jaw police are investigating after two people and a pet ferret were hurt in a stabbing in the city's High Park neighbourhood Sunday morning. In a media release, police said officers were called ...
Nov 10, 2019
Local author looking to help next generation of writers
Interested in writing, or getting your writing published? A Saskatoon author is hoping to share his knowledge in an online class presented Tuesday. Arthur Slade has written around two dozen books in h...
Nov 10, 2019 Saskatoon writer Arthur Slade will be presenting an online class on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. (arthurslade.com)
Ice holds off visiting Pats
Michael Milne’s goal at 8:08 of the third period stood up as the winner as the Winnipeg Ice downed the visiting Regina Pats 5-4 in WHL action Saturday. Milne scored twice for the Ice, which also...
Nov 10, 2019
LeBoldus Golden Suns once again capture provincial title
The LeBoldus Golden Suns are once again shining brightly, claiming their first provincial title since 2016. LeBoldus defeated the Saskatoon Holy Cross Crusaders 28-15 at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday aft...
Nov 09, 2019
Hundreds of thousands evacuated ahead of Bangladesh cyclone
DHAKA, Bangladesh - With a strong cyclone approaching Bangladesh on Saturday, authorities used more than 50,000 volunteers and officials to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people to shelters across ...
Nov 09, 2019
Calgary Dinos dump Saskatchewan Huskies in Hardy Cup rematch
The University of Calgary Dinos completed its quest for revenge with a 29-4 win over the Saskatchewan Huskies in the 83rd Hardy Cup final at McMahon Stadium Saturday. Calgary won in a rematch of last ...
Nov 09, 2019
Health Canada ‘actively monitoring’ U.S. vaping illness breakthrough
OTTAWA - Canadian health officials say they are closely monitoring an apparent U.S. breakthrough into the cause of a mysterious vaping illness. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say ...
Nov 09, 2019
7 Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers detained or face arrest
HONG KONG - Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers have either been detained or face arrest Saturday, in a move expected to escalate public fury a day after the death of a student linked to months of...
Nov 09, 2019
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...
