Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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VIDEO: More than 52 Saskatoon crashes during latest spring storm
Saskatoon police reported it has received 52 reports of traffic collisions as of 4 p.m. on Friday, with blustery winter weather still enveloping Saskatoon. Notably, an SUV and a Saskatoon Transit bus ...
Apr 24, 2026 Icy driving conditions and low visability meant dozens of crashes on Saskatoon roads on Friday. (Brad Michael/Facebook)
Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list includes the winter that just won't end and stores that ignore warranties. Murra...
Apr 24, 2026
Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to see England in the World Cup, thanks to help from a colleague. The Mills Minute i...
Apr 24, 2026
Two charged with second-degree murder in death of Sask. inmate
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection to the death of Horace Bear two days after his passing. Bear, 33, was reported dead by Correctional Service Canada on April 22. He had begun servin...
Apr 23, 2026 Saskatchewan Penitentiary near Prince Albert is a medium security federal prison with maximum security areas. (CKOM files)
Grenfell man charged with forcible confinement, assault after incident in Fort Qu'Appelle
A Grenfell man is facing charges after an incident that prompted a major response from the RCMP in the Fort Qu'Appelle area on Wednesday. According to police, officers were responding to a report of a...
Apr 23, 2026 No injuries were reported, and the RCMP added that the incident was “not random.” (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Spring storm alerts dropped for Saskatoon, north still blanketed in warnings
Snowfall warnings have dropped for Saskatoon and some parts of southern Saskatchewan on Thursday afternoon. Wind and snowfall warnings from Environment Canada blanketed much of Saskatchewan on Thursda...
Apr 23, 2026 A tree slants in the wind as snow falls on wet roads in Regina's Westerra neighbourhood on April 23, 2026. (Geoff Smith/980 CJME)
Victims treated for minor injuries after man allegedly bear sprays Saskatoon bus passengers
Police in Saskatoon say several people were treated for minor injuries after a man allegedly doused a bus driver and Saskatoon Transit passengers with bear spray on Wednesday evening. According to pol...
Apr 23, 2026 Police have reported four incidents involving bear spray on or outside Saskatoon Transit buses during the month of April. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is whether or not time will be on his side going forward. Murray Wood delivers sha...
Apr 23, 2026
Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obesity, so will governments start passing laws to say what people can eat and drin...
Apr 23, 2026
Traffic restrictions for Highway 11 overpass to end Wednesday evening
Traffic restrictions on the northbound lanes of Highway 11 underneath the Circle Drive overpass will lift Wednesday evening. The City of Saskatoon said following repairs, the restrictions under the ov...
Apr 22, 2026 City crews clean up after a semi truck hauling equipment crashed into the Highway 11 overpass on March 5, 2026. (Patrick Janex/Facebook)
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