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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HIV report authors look to stop epidemic
Saskatchewan still has the highest rate of HIV in Canada, but an action plan being suggested by the Saskatchewan HIV/AIDS Research Endeavor (SHARE) aims to change that. "How do we achieve better respo...
Aug 29, 2015
Police taser man threatening self harm
A Saskatoon man was sent to hospital after police tasered him when he threatened to hurt himself with a knife early Saturday. Saskatoon Police responded to a domestic dispute on Grosvenor Crescen...
Aug 29, 2015
Former refugee recalls experience as European migrant crisis worsens
Rick Istifo was only a teenager when he decided to flee Iraq with his family during the first Gulf War and embark on a perilous journey to a better life. Now as hundreds of thousands of Middle Eastern...
Aug 29, 2015
Mother of fentanyl overdose victim says bullying led her daughter to drug
Clad in sweatpants, bunnyhugs and soft blankets, with days of hospital stays on their faces, the parents of Ally Krieg diligently watch over their child. In the next room, their 16-year-old&...
Aug 28, 2015
Saskatoon man recalls Hurricane Katrina like "being in the aftermath of a war zone"
The memories of the devastation from Hurricane Katrina are clear for Keith Kreiter but it's the resilient nature of the people that stand out most when the Saskatoon man is reminded of his time in New...
Aug 28, 2015
Teachers excited to head back to school, classes start Tuesday
Classrooms are cleaned and lesson plans are getting the final touches as Saskatoon teachers prepare to head back in front of the blackboards. The first day of class for Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) ...
Aug 28, 2015
Regina's outdoor pools begin to close Monday
The City of Regina is closing four of its outdoors pools next week. On Monday, the Regent Pool, Dewdney Pool, Massey Pool, and Maple Leaf Pool will shut down for the season at 5 p.m. The Wascana Pool ...
Aug 28, 2015
Long, dry, smoky Sask. summer leaves people with asthma, allergies suffering
People who suffer from allergies, asthma or both are paying the price for a long, dry and sometimes smoky summer. This week, Environment Canada issued special air-quality statements covering part...
Aug 28, 2015
Tyron Brackenridge adjusting to life at linebacker
It appears that change could be a good thing for the Riders Tyron Brackenridge. The man who has been the team's safety for the last two-plus seasons was moved closer to the line of scrimmage against C...
Aug 28, 2015
RCMP say driver wasn't wearing seatbelt in fatal Moose Jaw-area rollover
Mounties say a 61-year-old man who died in a rollover near Moose Jaw on Wednesday wasn't wearing his seatbelt. RCMP were called to the single-vehicle rollover on ten mile road at 4:17 p.m., northeast ...
Aug 28, 2015
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
