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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NDP challenges SaskPower carbon capture travel costs
The Saskatchewan NDP is questioning why a Crown official spent nearly half a million dollars in travel to promote carbon capture when the province can't even sell the technology. Mike Monea, president...
Nov 04, 2015
NDP win stands after Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River recount
The NDP's Georgina Jolibois' win in the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River riding stands after a judicial recount was completed on Tuesday. On election night, Jolibois won with just 71 votes over Lib...
Nov 03, 2015
TransCanada asks U.S. to suspend Keystone XL process
In a surprise move, TransCanada Corporation has asked the U.S. government to temporarily suspend its application to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The request adds a new wrinkle to on...
Nov 02, 2015
Door to door mail delivery still at 81 per cent in Regina
Canada Post has maintained only one third of Canadians would be affected by the switch to community mailboxes, but in Regina 81 per cent of addresses still get mail delivered to the door. A week after...
Nov 02, 2015
Taxpayers Federation debt clock criticizes Sask government borrowing
The Canadian Taxpayer's Federation (CTF) is telling the province to cut up the credit card. Touring the country with its debt clock, the CTF argues the amount Saskatchewan is borrowing is growing too ...
Nov 02, 2015
Sask. NDP not backing down on carbon capture facility
For the fourth straight day, the carbon capture and storage facility was top of mind for the opposition NDP. Leader Cam Broten once again grilled Premier Brad Wall over what he knew and when about how...
Oct 29, 2015
Renewed funding supports Regina police units
Regina police are getting renewed funding to help battle gangs and nab online child predators. A total of $4.6 million will be used to support 39 officers involved in the Internet Child Exploitation (...
Oct 29, 2015
Sask. NDP grills government further on carbon capture payment, performance
It was another fierce day of questioning from Saskatchewan's NDP over SaskPower's carbon capture and storage facility and how it has been running. Opposition Leader Cam Broten and SaskPower critic Cat...
Oct 28, 2015
Wascana Centre Authority asking for more funding
The Wascana Centre Authority is asking for more money from the City of Regina next year. "We're just asking basically for a status quo increase so it's really to address the effects of inflation and a...
Oct 28, 2015
Long-awaited Sask. Multi-Material Recycling Program finally launching
The long-awaited Multi-Material Recycling Program (MMRP) is finally coming into effect in Saskatchewan. The program has been bandied about by the ruling governments in Saskatchewan for roughly 10 year...
Oct 28, 2015
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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...
