Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Speed limit to be reduced on Highway 46 east of Regina
The province will be reducing the speed limit on a portion of Highway 46 east of Regina to address safety concerns. The new speed limit will be 80 km/h from west of Prince of Wales Drive to the Pilot ...
Oct 06, 2016
Farmers make progress between weekend rains: crop report
Producers were able to make progress between the weekend rains. According to Saskatchewan Agriculture's weekly crop report, 80 per cent of the 2016 crop has been combined and 14 per cent is swathed or...
Oct 06, 2016
How will the carbon tax impact Saskatchewanians?
A carbon tax will be in place in Canada by 2018, but what will that mean to utility bills in Saskatchewan? The Crown utilities have begun to calculate the cost. SaskPower estimates from now until 2030...
Oct 06, 2016
Snowfall warnings continue across Sask.
People across the province woke up to slick streets and snow-covered cars Thursday morning. Environment Canada is maintaining snowfall warnings across the province. Saskatoon, Kindersley, the Battlefo...
Oct 06, 2016
Wray Morrison: Captain Connor
Some suggest it's crazy for an NHL team to name a 19 year old player as a team captain. On Wednesday, the Oilers announced that Connor McDavid would wear the "C" for the 2016-17 season. He is the youn...
Oct 06, 2016
DARRELL DAVIS: Crying at the Hall of Fame
Forgive me for being Regina-centric. I know Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Yorkton and other Saskatchewan cities have sports halls of fame, but I've been involved with the Regina Sports Hall of Fame for 16...
Oct 06, 2016
Road report: Slippery highways in Sask.
Roads across the province are slick with icy patches and blowing snow. On Highway 1 from the Manitoba border to the Alberta border roads are wet and subject to freezing with areas of drifting snow and...
Oct 06, 2016
Semi crash closes eastbound Highway 1 near Herbert
A two-vehicle crash involving a semi closed down the eastbound lane of Highway 1 between Rush Lake and Herbert into Thursday morning. RCMP said on Wednesday around 11:49 p.m. a call came in for a two-...
Oct 06, 2016
Highways treacherous as snow continues to fall in Sask.
Snow continues to fall in Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued snowfall warnings in areas across the province, including Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Swift Current and Cypress Hills. Meteorologist Jas...
Oct 05, 2016
2 guns and drugs found in truck; Regina man charged
A Regina man is facing a total of 36 charges in connection with a recent break and enter along with drugs and weapons found in a vehicle. Around 6:30 a.m. Monday, officers were dispatched to the 100 b...
Oct 05, 2016
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
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