Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Province tells school boards to make cuts to balance budgets
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Kevin Doherty says school boards can lay off staff to meet a budget cut, but he admits that may not have clear in a letter sent to board chairs. The letter from deputy ed...
Apr 10, 2017
Council keeps tax increase low in proposed budget revision
It was a confusing afternoon for Saskatoon City Council Monday, but a solution to handle the provincial budget fallout in the short-term may be just around the corner. The governance and priori...
Apr 10, 2017
Sask. legislation change aims to help people escape abuse
The province has passed legislation to help people escape domestic violence and abuse. Legislation introduced and passed Monday means people will be able to give 28-days notice to end a fixed-term ren...
Apr 10, 2017
Video of passenger getting dragged off flight sparks uproar
CHICAGO - Video of police officers dragging a passenger from an overbooked United Airlines flight sparked an uproar Monday on social media, but United's CEO defended his employees, saying they followe...
Apr 10, 2017
Woman reflects century after grandfather fought at Vimy
A defining chapter of Canadian history began 100 years ago Sunday: the battle of Vimy Ridge. Percy Leland Kingsley's journey through the First World War began in 1914. He was a young ma...
Apr 09, 2017
$74k goes to Saskatoon organizations helping homeless
Lighthouse Supported Living Inc. and The Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre will get funding for much-needed renovations and facility updates. The Saskatoon Housing Initiatives Partnership (...
Apr 08, 2017
Drug and firearm charges laid in Saskatoon break-in
Saskatoon police have charged a 36-year-old man with drug and firearm-related offences after a break and enter. Police were called to a home on the 1600 block of Cairns Avenue around 11:55 p.m. Friday...
Apr 08, 2017
Saskatoon public schools out $11.5M after provincial budget
The fallout from the provincial budget has made it to the classroom. Saskatoon Public School Board Chair Ray Morrison told 650 CKOM Wednesday that everything is on the table. "I've been on the board s...
Apr 05, 2017
RCMP seek 4 suspects in North Battleford incident
A terrifying incident for two people inside a North Battleford home Monday night. RCMP were called to a residence on Panton Avenue around 8:45 p.m. for a complaint about a shooting. The investigation ...
Apr 04, 2017
Sask. swimmer sets records, selected by national para-swimming team
A big weekend for a Saskatoon swimmer. Shelby Newkirk set new records in the S7 50-metre and 100-metre backstroke at the Can-Am Para-Swimming Championships in Windsor, Ont. "I was really proud of how ...
Apr 03, 2017
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...
