Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Former Fas Gas employee pleads guilty to attempted voyeurism
A former Fas Gas employee in Saskatoon, who was accused of spying on customers with a cell phone hidden in the ceiling, has pleaded guilty to attempted voyeurism. Adnan Iqbal, 25, received a 15-month ...
Nov 12, 2019 Photo of the damaged ceiling tile in the gas station bathroom.
Canadians to mark Remembrance Day this morning
OTTAWA - Canadians will gather at cenotaphs and monuments across the country this morning to remember and honour those who took up arms - and in some cases paid the ultimate price - to defend this cou...
Nov 11, 2019
New HMCS Regina paint job harkens back to Battle of the Atlantic
Onlookers unfamiliar with military naval ships’ paint jobs would be forgiven for thinking the new coat of paint on HMCS Regina resembles that of a zebra. The frigate now has wavy, thick, blue, b...
Nov 11, 2019
Queen, politicians out in force as UK remembers its war dead
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II joined Britons in remembering their war dead, as the country's political leaders paused campaigning for the Dec. 12 election to take part in a sombre Remembrance Sunday ser...
Nov 10, 2019
Police chase ensues after man steals two snowmobiles
Saskatoon police were led on a police chase Sunday to arrest a man suspected of stealing two snowmobiles. A media release states police received a call at 10:12 a.m. from a driver that a was following...
Nov 10, 2019
Premier Scott Moe to meet with Justin Trudeau on Tuesday
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will get his meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Moe tweeted Sunday afternoon that he will sit down with Trudeau in Ottawa on Tuesday to discuss a variety of top...
Nov 10, 2019 Premier Scott Moe speaks to the media before the 2019 throne speech on Oct. 23, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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)
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...
