Murray Wood: The new phone books are here!
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but t...
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Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis named National Women's Hockey League MVP
Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis took home two major awards on Wednesday including the 2020-21 National Women's Hockey League MVP honours. The 22-year-old Brampton, Ont., native led the Six to ...
Apr 28, 2021
Brady Tkachuk records Gordie Howe hat trick as Senators down Canucks again
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators moved out of the North Division basement in style Wednesday, with Brady Tkachuk recording a Gordie Howe hat trick in a convincing 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Tkach...
Apr 28, 2021
Winners announced in 2021 RCMP Name the Puppy contest
A Saskatchewan boy is among the winners in this year's RCMP Name the Puppy contest. The RCMP says the winning names will be given to the first 13 puppies born at the Police Dog Service Training Centre...
Apr 28, 2021 The winners have been announced in the RCMP Name the Puppy contest for 2021.
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Sask. Trucking Association all for drivers getting jabs at North Dakota border
The executive director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association says the opportunity for truckers in the province to get COVID-19 vaccinations in the United States will be good for business. "I think ...
Apr 28, 2021
‘I want to spend time with her’: Woman reacts to prolonged care home restrictions
The wait to see her mother has been agonizing for Annabelle Walter — and now she faces a longer delay. While some long-term and personal care homes in Saskatchewan are poised to ease visitor res...
Apr 28, 2021
Saskatchewan children's advocate report shows concerns of violence, death and COVID
The 2020 Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth report highlights many issues that affect vulnerable youth including abuse and deaths, as well as the impact COVID-19 has had on children. Lisa Br...
Apr 28, 2021 Lisa Broda, Saskatchewan's advocate for children and youth. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
11 'key participants' at Saskatoon rally given tickets
The Saskatoon Police Service has issued tickets to 11 people who attended a "freedom rally" in the city on Saturday. In a media release Wednesday, police said the tickets for violating public health o...
Apr 28, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Hit the highway: Stretch of road near Dorintosh voted worst in Sask.
A stretch of Highway 4 near the village of Dorintosh has been given a dubious distinction. It's the worst road in Saskatchewan, according to people who use the province's highways and byways. The Cana...
Apr 28, 2021
Canada's Olympic swim trials pushed back because of Ontario's COVID-19 spike
TORONTO - Canada's Olympic swim trials have been delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Ontario. The primary means of selection for Canada's team bound for Tokyo this summer has been pu...
Apr 28, 2021
Regina care homes still facing limitations on visitation
Some long-term and personal care homes in the Regina area won’t be relaxing visitation restrictions Thursday when others around the province will be welcoming visitors. In a media release Wednes...
Apr 28, 2021
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