Murray Wood: Conservatives need to broaden appeal as Liberals form government
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RCMP reports death of second person involved in crash near Martensville
A second person has died in the wake of a fatal crash near Martensville. The RCMP confirmed the teenage driver of a Jeep Grand Cherokee that was involved in the two-vehicle crash has died in hospital....
Apr 20, 2022
Corey O'Soup fired by FSIN for calling a First Nation hockey team the 'Beerhawks'
Corey O'Soup says he made a mistake by referring to an Indigenous hockey team as the "Beerhawks." The speech error made twice this month during a large First Nations hockey tournament in the province ...
Apr 18, 2022 Corey O Soup says he made a mistake by introducing a kids hockey team as the "Beerhawks" (Facebook)
Kindersley feeling labour crunch during post-pandemic recovery
As Saskatchewan's economy ramps up after the COVID-19 pandemic, the recovery has stalled for some businesses due to a lack of workers. A poor turnout at a recent job fair showed Kevin Martin, the exec...
Apr 05, 2022
Scott Moe breaks from trade trip to meet with Ukrainian refugees
Premier Scott Moe is taking a detour on his trade mission to Europe. Moe is taking a break from his business meetings to meet with Ukrainian refugees at a shelter in Kassel, Germany on Thursday. Moe h...
Mar 31, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. highway closures, travel warnings due to vicious winds, blowing snow
The strong winds that blew through Saskatchewan on Monday made for a treacherous evening and morning on the roads around the province. Numerous highways were closed around Moose Jaw and Regina overnig...
Mar 08, 2022 Highway near Rosetown on March 7, 2022 (Facebook/ Rhonda Werstiuk
'OK, it's on:' Saskatchewan man offers glimpse of war in Ukraine
A Saskatchewan man who moved to Ukraine three years ago has found himself in the middle of a war. Bryce Walker — who lives in Rivne, roughly 350 kilometres west of Kyiv — joined John Gorml...
Feb 28, 2022
Saskatoon company fundraising to give teachers free masks
A Saskatoon company that has been supplying masks to schools during the COVID-19 pandemic says it wants to give back to some of its best customers. Benchmark PPE has launched a fundraiser for teachers...
Feb 23, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan food banks feeling the pinch from inflation
Inflation is making it harder for households to make ends meet and Saskatchewan food banks are seeing the fallout. Canada's inflation topped five per cent last month for the first time in 30 years. Th...
Feb 17, 2022
Canada's Christine de Bruin slides to bronze in debut of women's monobob
Bronze remains the popular colour of medal for Canada at the Beijing Olympics. Christine de Bruin (Stony Plain, Alta.) slid her way to a podium finish in the first-ever women's monobob event, capturin...
Feb 14, 2022 Christine de Bruin reaches Olympic podium in the debut of women's monobob (Twitter/@Team Canada)
Saskatoon's downtown emergency shelter making a difference
Less than two months after opening, Saskatoon's temporary emergency wellness centre is already bursting at the seams. The shelter, located at 145 First Ave. N, opened Dec. 15 with a 50-person capacity...
Feb 10, 2022 Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand speaks to media in front of a building in downtown Saskatoon that has been identified as a possible place for a temporary wellness centre for up to 50 people without homes this winter. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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