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...
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Murray Wood: Trump and Hegseth may regret restricting reporters at Pentagon
Murray Wood says Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth may regret imposing restrictions on Pentagon-based reporting. When you try to block reporters, Wood says the good ones will work harder to try and get th...
Oct 21, 2025
Sarah Mills: CBC needs to decide if it is a public broadcaster in the traditional sense
CBC wants to keep information related to its commercial activities under wraps, but as a public broadcaster, that isn't so easy to do. Sarah Mills says the CBC needs to decide if it's public or privat...
Oct 21, 2025
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Oct. 20
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Oct. 20 2:35 - Blue Jays vs. Mariners - Game 7 Tonight is the deciding game of the American League Championship Series between the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jay...
Oct 20, 2025
Teenage boy arrested after Sandy Bay abandoned house fire: RCMP
A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with a fire at an abandoned house in Sandy Bay this weekend. RCMP said it received a fire report around 5:15 p.m. Saturday. Local fire services put out th...
Oct 20, 2025 (CKOM files)
Conservation officers investigating after 142 birds dumped southeast of Saskatoon
Saskatchewan conservation officers are investigating after more than 100 dead migratory birds were dumped on private land near Patience Lake, southeast of Saskatoon. According to SaskTIP, conservation...
Oct 20, 2025 According to SaskTIP, 142 migratory birds were dumped and left to waste on a property southeast of Saskatoon. (SaskTIP/Facebook)
Saskatoon police briefs: Man arrested after allegedly pointing fake handgun
A Saskatoon man who allegedly pointed an imitation handgun at another man now faces a charge for possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace. Police arrested the 21-year-old Saskatoon man at ...
Oct 20, 2025 A Saskatoon man allegedly pointed an imitation handgun at another man and now faces charges for possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan pushing toward 'nuclear future' with launch of new supply plan
The Government of Saskatchewan is taking another step towards nuclear power generation with the launch of a new supply plan. According to the provincial government, the Saskatchewan First Energy Secur...
Oct 20, 2025 A microreactor on display at the Saskatchewan Research Council. (650 CKOM file photo)
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)
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