Murray Wood: Why most of us are Switzerland when it comes to culture war debates
As society becomes more and more divided, Murray Wood says a lot of his friends are just trying to stay neutral, as ther...
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New technology allows Sask. family to look in on infant son
By Kathy Gallant A Flying Dust First Nation woman and her family will be able to see her baby in hospital any time thanks to new technology at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Saskatoon's Ro...
Aug 04, 2017 Samantha Gladue with her 12-day-old infant son. Her family is one of the first in the province to access the new NICView technology. (Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation)
Sask. woman calls on government to cover cystic fibrosis drug
By Rebbeca Marroquin A Beauval, Sask. woman wants the Canadian government to cover an expensive drug for her cystic fibrosis. Every day, Christie Brizinski, 20, takes around 20 pills and vitamins to h...
Aug 04, 2017 Christie Brizinski, of Beauval, Sask. has started a petition drive to get the federal government to cover the cost of an expensive cystic fibrosis drug. (Christie Brizinksi/submitted)
Recall issued for granola sold in Sask.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people to check their pantries over concerns about contaminated granola. Nature's Path Foods Inc. has issued a recall for its Nature's Path brand ...
Jun 15, 2017 A recall was issued on June 14, 2017, for 720-gram bags of Nature's Path Coconut and Cashew Butter Crunchy Granola with expiry an date of March 2, 2018. (Health Canada)
Sask. man details wife's struggle with Lyme disease
A Saskatchewan woman is headed to Europe seeking treatment for Lyme disease. Logan Zimmerman said his wife Camille started getting sick about a year-and-a-half ago. "It took a long time to get diagnos...
Jun 15, 2017
Saskatoon MP concerned over Lyme disease
A Saskatchewan MP says the federal government needs to start taking Lyme disease more seriously. Saskatoon-Grasswoods MP Kevin Waugh said he has been hearing from sufferers who g...
Jun 14, 2017
Sask.-born business mogul Pattison all about giving back
As a young boy in Luseland. Sask., Jim Pattison said he was always encouraged to give back. "We've been doing that for a long time," he told the Brent Loucks Show Thursday morning And give back h...
Jun 01, 2017
Fentanyl death prompts call for parents to talk to kids
An addictions expert is urging parents to talk to their kids about fentanyl in the wake of an overdose death in Saskatoon. Police linked the deadly opioid to three of five overdose calls o...
May 10, 2017
CFIA expands ongoing flour recall
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has once again added more products to an ongoing recall of certain kinds of flour. The recall over concerns about E. Coli contamination started with a ...
Apr 17, 2017
Time to check: tick season already underway in Saskatchewan
Pesky ticks are already back to bugging humans and pets in Saskatchewan. Saskatoon Veterinarian Henry Kucharski noted a change in when ticks arrive in the province. "Fifteen years ago I'd only see one...
Apr 06, 2017
Province expands healthcare program to help reduce wait times
After the Accountable Care Unit pilot project was deemed a success, the province is expanding it to decrease wait times in emergency rooms. The project was set up last year at the Pasqua Hospital. It'...
Mar 28, 2017
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Sarah Mills: We must see the good in the world, even when it's hard to find
We live in a world that can seem very dark at times, and it can sometimes feel a bit hopeless. But, as Sarah Mills argue...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Sept. 11
Evan chats with political columnist Biran Lilley and lawyer Warren Kinsella after the shocking death of Charlie Kirk. He...
