Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
Tag Archives: protest
Police warn drivers about suicide prevention walk moving through Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are telling drivers to find different routes or expect delays as a protest walk from La Ronge to Regina moves through Saskatoon on Friday afternoon. Walking With Our Angels, organized...
Jul 17, 2020 Christopher Merasty and Tristen Durocher are set to walk through Saskatoon on July 17, 2020. (Walking With Our Angels/Facebook)
'There is change that is coming:' Black Lives Matter march in Saskatoon calls for reform, justice
Paula Collins never imagined she would see massive crowds of people gathering in Saskatoon to chant: "Black Lives Matter." Collins helped organize the first Black Lives Matter protest in Saskatoon in ...
Jun 13, 2020 Protesters scream for institutional reform outside police headquarters during the Black Live Matter Solidarity March on June 13, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
'Change is happening:' peaceful protesters take over Saskatoon's downtown in rally, march
Around two thousand people marched through Saskatoon's downtown Thursday, looking to raise awareness about racism following the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt...
Jun 04, 2020 Protesters made their way through Saskatoon's downtown in the "Justice for George" rally on June 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Police: Saskatoon protest Thursday allowed 'as long as it remains peaceful'
A planned protest Thursday in Saskatoon is lawful "as long as it remains peaceful," according to Saskatoon police. The rally, titled on Facebook as the "Justice for George Rally," has more than 60 mar...
Jun 03, 2020 Hundreds of people attend a rally in front of the legislative building supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. Jun. 2, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
‘None of us can do this alone:’ Psychologist shares thoughts on dealing with society’s current stress
Things may feel a bit overwhelming right now with the state of the world. And it's OK to feel overwhelmed, according to a Saskatoon registered psychologist. Olivia Dangas says with the COVID-19 global...
Jun 03, 2020
Some businesses, cabin owners want travel ban lifted in far north
There are some people who are growing restless with the travel ban in northern Saskatchewan. That includes those who have businesses and cabins in the area. Dean Foster is the owner of Buddah's Bait S...
May 14, 2020 (Buddah's Bait Shop/Facebook)
Tensions rise as Wet'suwet'en protesters, counter-protesters clash in Saskatoon
A tense situation unfolded at a set of Saskatoon railroad tracks on Saturday as demonstrators and counter protesters clashed following Wet'suwet'en Nations hereditary chiefs opposition to a natural ga...
Feb 22, 2020 A group of protesters and counter protesters clashed in Saskatoon on Feb. 22, 2020 over a natural gas pipeline construction in Wet'suwet'en Nations. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Federal emergency group to meet on pipeline protests as rail blockades continue
The prime minister is meeting with an emergency group today to discuss anti-pipeline blockades that have shut down swaths of the country's train system. Justin Trudeau says the Incident Response Group...
Feb 17, 2020 (Canadian National Railway Company/Facebook)
Police, protesters clash in New Year’s rally in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Hundreds of thousands of people packed Hong Kong streets for an annual New Year's Day protest march as the monthslong pro-democracy movement extended into 2020 with further violence betwee...
Jan 01, 2020
Sask. senior arrested in tree protest
By Ian Gustafson Myles MacDonald stood up for what he believed in Tuesday. MacDonald, 78, who lives north of Prince Albert west of Highway 2 , noticed a municipal worker using a mulcher taking down so...
Nov 23, 2019 Myles MacDonald briefly landed in jail after standing up against a tree cutter on November 19, 2019 (submitted/ Sarah MacDonald)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 30
Evan celebrates Canada Day with a test of your citizenship knowledge, hears about the latest happenings in the Canadian ...
