Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Canada sanctions more Russian officials in response to death of opposition leader
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign affairs minister has announced another round of sanctions against the Russian government, which she says are in response to last month's death of Russian opposition leader Al...
Mar 03, 2024
Teachers to picket Monday at Saskatchewan Legislative Building
Teachers from school divisions across Saskatchewan will be in Regina on Monday for a protest at the Legislative Building. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) has announced a one-day rotating s...
Mar 01, 2024
Opinion: How to change a curling snooze-fest into must-see TV
After watching a recent curling match from start to finish, I have concluded that it could easily beat baseball and golf for the coveted title of "game most likely to induce involuntary napping." I us...
Mar 01, 2024 From adding pyrotechnics to insisting players wear sliders on both feet, Taylor MacPherson envisions a new kind of curling that offers viewers an action-packed game in half the time. (650 CKOM file photo)
In the news today: Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dead at 84, tributes pour in
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Commons to stay empty after Brian Mulroney's death Members of Parliament are ab...
Mar 01, 2024
What are the next steps on the Liberals' long road to a national drug plan?
OTTAWA - The bill Health Minister Mark Holland tabled in the House of Commons Thursday is only the first step toward a possible pharmacare program. But the legislation does lay down a road map for how...
Mar 01, 2024
Saskatchewan diver Rylan Wiens heading to second Olympic Games
Reporter Britton Gray highlights remarkable Saskatchewan athletes in this regular feature. Unlike during his dives, Rylan Wiens is looking to make a splash during his second Olympics appearance. The 2...
Feb 29, 2024
Feds say no carbon rebates for Saskatchewan after province says it won't remit
The federal natural resources minister says Saskatchewan residents won't get a carbon rebate, after the province announced Thursday it would stop remitting the levy on natural gas to Ottawa. Jonathan ...
Feb 29, 2024
On famous Trudeau anniversary, no snow, or resignation, in prime minister's forecast
OTTAWA - The famous "walk in the snow" that purportedly spurred Pierre Trudeau's departure as prime minister 40 years ago has taken on such mythical proportions in Canadian politics that it even has i...
Feb 29, 2024
Sask. performed record number of surgeries between April and December
Saskatchewan cut significantly into its surgical backlog in the first nine months of the fiscal year. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said 71,850 surgical procedures were done be...
Feb 27, 2024
No noon-hour supervision at some Saskatchewan schools Friday
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is planning another day of sanctions on Friday. In a post on its website, the teachers' union announced a one-day withdrawal of noon-hour supervision at schools a...
Feb 27, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...
