Sarah Mills: Players deserve better than hate from fans in the aftermath of a loss
A Toronto Blue Jays player has received disturbing threats in the aftermath of the World Series loss. Sarah Mills says a...
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Murray Wood: Carney's crushing problem, canola or Trump?
Murray Wood says Prime Minister Mark Carney is in a difficult spot, caught between trade issues with the U.S. and China. Do we risk losing canola markets to avoid angering U.S. President Donald Trump?...
Oct 20, 2025
Sarah Mills: It's back to the tower for Prince Andrew
Prince Andrew has voluntarily given up his title as the Duke of York thanks to his connections to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Sarah Mills says this latest banishment didn't go far enough. The...
Oct 20, 2025
New 1,596-acre conservation area established in Cypress Hills region
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is celebrating the acquisition of a 1,596-acre property in the Cypress Hills area, which will become a conservation area for the preservation of natural plants a...
Oct 19, 2025 The Nature Conservancy of Canada said the Upper Bone Creek property, which features native grasslands, creek systems and hardwood forests, will provide “a much-needed boost for local plants and animals.” (Michael Burak/Submitted)
Garden Talk: Tips for a rosy outlook in your garden next year
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the Oct. 19 show:Read mo...
Oct 19, 2025 Hardy campfire roses has buds with yellow and red tones that open to semidouble flowers of yellow edged in a deep rosy pink. As the season progresses, the pink edging becomes more prominent and produces an incredible blend of yellow and deep pink blooms that continue until frost. (NetPS Plant Finder/Dutch Growers)
Charging electric vehicles at Lakewood, Lawson civic centres won't be free any more: City
Electric vehicle drivers will need to pay for charging their vehicles at the Lakewood and Lawson civic centres as of Oct. 30. Motorists can use the ChargePoint app, RFID card, or directly with credit ...
Oct 19, 2025 Electric vehicle drivers will need to pay for charging their vehicles at Lakeview and Lawson Civic Centres as of Oct. 30. Motorists can use various methods to pay for the $5.35/hour rate, for up to three hours. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Enhanced 9-1-1 system can connect callers to team of nurses in Regina, Saskatoon
A new system will connect 9-1-1 callers who report non-urgent symptoms directly to a team of specially trained nurses. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said the Emergency Communication Nurse System w...
Oct 19, 2025 Dispatchers with the Saskatchewan RCMP respond to everything from car crashes to violent crimes to non emergencies, making sure officers get to the right place at the right time. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Mother Nature shortens golf season at three Saskatoon courses
Saskatoon golfers will have to pack in their last few days on the greens, as three city operated golf courses will be closing a week earlier than originally scheduled due to the weather. "The change i...
Oct 18, 2025 The Holiday Park, Silverwood and Wildwood golf courses will end their seasons on Sunday due to weather changes, according to the City of Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Oct. 17
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Oct. 17 2:35 - Tom Sargeant, Saskatoon Hilltops The Saskatoon Hilltops host the Winnipeg Rifles in the PFC semifinal on Sunday. Hilltops head coach Tom Sargeant explain...
Oct 17, 2025
Two men charged after attempting to smuggle 126 bottles, cans of alcohol
Wollaston Lake RCMP charged two men who were planning to bring alcohol into the community of Hatchet Lake First Nation by boat. This happened on Oct. 13, when RCMP used a remotely piloted aircraft sys...
Oct 17, 2025 Wollaston Lake RCMP seized 44 bottles of hard liquor, 42 cans of beer, and approximately 40 cans/bottles of coolers. (RCMP/submitted)
Sask. RCMP investigating suspicious death of Big Island Lake Cree Nation man
A 25-year-old man has died after RCMP received a report of a seriously injured man lying beside Highway 21, north of Redcross, Sask. RCMP said there were no vehicles around that the man could have bee...
Oct 17, 2025 RCMP said the man is from Big Island Lake Cree Nation. His family has been notified. (650 CKOM file photo)
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