Murray Wood: Carney's Liberal majority will come because of floor crossers, not votes
Thanks to floor crossings, the Liberals only need to hold safe seats in Monday's byelections to get to majority status. ...
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WestJet tech issues affecting flights in Saskatoon, other Canadian airports
A technical issue with WestJet's systems is impacting flights at the Saskatoon Airport, and other airports across Canada. In a brief statement shared to social media, the Saskatoon Airport said the ai...
Aug 12, 2025 A similar issue was reported at the Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal on Tuesday morning. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Murray Wood: The public has a right to know details when someone is killed by police
Imagine living in a country where police shoot and kill someone, then don't tell the public who it was. Well, that's what's happening right now with the RCMP. Murray Wood says we deserve to know more....
Aug 12, 2025
Sarah Mills: Does Trump have an ulterior motive for taking over D.C. police?
Sarah Mills questions what U.S. President Donald Trump is doing about Washington D.C. crime, and whether there is a different motivator at play as he puts the city's police under federal control. The ...
Aug 12, 2025
Fire ban to remain in place after rain fails to quench fires in northern Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's fire ban will remain in place, as recent rain wasn't enough to douse the many fires still raging in northern parts of the province. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, t...
Aug 12, 2025 “Although there were periods of rainfall in the north this past weekend, the heavier rainfall was located in the south,” the public safety agency said in a statement. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Aug. 11
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Aug. 11 2:35 - Gary Brotzel, Regina Red Sox president The Regina Red Sox have a 1-0 series lead over the Saskatoon Berries in the WCBL East Division Final. Game 2 goes ...
Aug 11, 2025
Court of Appeal allows challenge to controversial Saskatchewan pronoun policy to proceed
A legal challenge over the provincial government's controversial pronoun policy can go ahead, according to a ruling delivered on Monday by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. The policy, which requires ...
Aug 11, 2025 The province's controversial name and pronoun policies have prompted large demonstrations by people both supporting and opposing the move. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police investigating four weekend stabbings
Police in Saskatoon are investigating four separate stabbings that happened over the weekend. No arrests were reported in any of the four cases. Read more: Behind the drawings: The work of a Saskatoon...
Aug 11, 2025 Anyone with information on any of the four attacks was asked to contact police or make an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Murray Wood: Highlights from this year's family reunion
Summer is a time for homecomings and reunions, and in Saskatchewan that often means city folks going out to the family farm. Murray Wood shares some highlights and observations from his family gatheri...
Aug 11, 2025
Sarah Mills: Princess Anne sets the standard for royals
Princess Anne turns 75 this week. In Today's Mills Minute, provincial news director Sarah Mills says we should all take notice of the example set by the hardest-working member of the royal family. The...
Aug 11, 2025
Massive Shoe Fire remains uncontained as 84 blazes burn in Saskatchewan
Despite the wet weather across much of the province this weekend, there 84 active fires were still burning in Saskatchewan on Sunday. Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said in a 2:30 p.m. repor...
Aug 10, 2025 Firefighters working to combat the Buhl Fire in Prince Albert National Park plan their next move. (Parks Canada/Facebook)
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