Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Sask. premier says provincial economy still comparatively strong
Saskatchewan's premier has some advice for those who are worried about the economic troubles facing the world at the beginning of a new year. Stock markets are plunging, oil prices and the dollar cont...
Jan 07, 2016
Regina travelers welcome news of discount airline
Travelers at the Regina International Airport seem to be optimistic about a new no-frills, discount airline that promises to connect directly to three Canadian cities. Winnipeg-based NewLeaf Travel wi...
Jan 07, 2016
SUV breaks through ice near Rowan's Ravine
You don't often get warnings about thin ice in Saskatchewan in January, but police are warning people to be careful driving on any lake or pond this year. RCMP said a 1999 Ford Expedition SUV broke th...
Jan 07, 2016
The Green Zone - Show Notes for 2016-01-07
There have been some fun trades in the NHL the past 24 hours. Jamie Nye and Warren Woods take a look at the trades and debate who came out on the better end. Former MLB pitchers Roy Halladay and Roger...
Jan 07, 2016
Suspects in attempted robbery believed to be armed and dangerous
Yorkton Rural RCMP believe two men are armed and dangerous after they allegedly tried to rob the Saltcoats Credit Union Thursday afternoon. Saltcoats is 31 km southeast of Yorkton on highway 16. RCMP ...
Jan 07, 2016
Inmates refuse food trays at Regina Correctional Centre
About 114 inmates at Regina Correctional Centre are refusing trays of food. This is the second such event in the past month. The first took place just before Christmas after raw eggs were served to in...
Jan 07, 2016
Demolition begins to make way for Regina's International Trade Centre
It's the beginning of the end for over a dozen aging barns and buildings on the grounds of Evraz Place in Regina. The first swing of a track hoe Thursday signified the start of demolition on a total o...
Jan 07, 2016
Grandfather speaks after woman charged with deaths of family appears in court
The woman charged with drunk driving in the Jan. 3 deaths of a family of four was back in court on Thursday. Appearing by video, 49-year-old Catherine McKay made a brief appearance in Saskatoon Provin...
Jan 07, 2016 Catherine McKay pleaded guilty in June 2016 to four counts of drunk driving causing death. (Catherine McKay/Facebook)
Snow sculpture pays tribute to Yorkton father
A Yorkton woman isn't alone as she grieves the loss of her husband thanks to a massive snow sculpture on her front lawn made in his memory. "My husband was diagnosed with esophageal cancer last Octobe...
Jan 07, 2016
Feds estimate 2,250 Canadian Vets depend on homeless shelters
For what's believed to be the first time, the federal government has estimated how many of Canada's homeless are former soldiers - but the department that compiled the report warns the data is far fro...
Jan 07, 2016
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