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All hands on deck to clear Saskatoon streets after snowstorm
Dozens of graders operators are working to clear streets in Saskatoon after a late-winter snowstorm hit the city. Cam LeClaire, roadways manager for the City of Saskatoon, said it's all hands on deck....
Mar 28, 2025 Dozens of graders operators are working to clear streets in Saskatoon after a late-winter snowstorm hit the city. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police looking for sedan after man was stabbed
A 52-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing on Thursday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on March 28 that its Serious Assault Unit is investiga...
Mar 28, 2025 Saskatoon police say a 52-year-old man was stabbed inside this dark-coloured sedan driving on Queen Street on Thursday afternoon. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Mounties urge drivers to be cautious after spring storm hits Sask.
RCMP officers are urging drivers to use plenty of caution on the roads and highways after a spring storm swept through Saskatchewan, bringing plenty of snow and freezing rain along with it. A snowfall...
Mar 28, 2025 The Mounties said officers have responded to a number of crashes in the wake of the spring storm that blew into Saskatchewan on Thursday. (Saskatchewan RCMP/X)
Political panel breaks down election issues on The Evan Bray Show
As Canadians get ready to head to the polls and choose the country's next federal government, there are a lot of issues at play. On Thursday's edition of The Evan Bray Show, host Evan Bray was joined ...
Mar 28, 2025 From left, Jagmeet Sing, Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre are shown in a collage image. Canadians are heading to the polls on April 28 to choose the country's next federal government. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)
Meet Vassy Kapelos, a fresh voice on 980 CJME & 650 CKOM Saturdays
Starting this weekend, The Vassy Kapelos Show will play on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Ahead of her show joining our airwaves, Evan speaks with Vassy Kapelos, chief parlia...
Mar 28, 2025 The Vassy Kapelos Show will play on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME on Saturdays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. She is the chief parliamentary correspondent, host of Power Play and Question Period for CTV. (650 CKOM)
Scott Moe heads to U.K., Germany to tout Saskatchewan exports
Saskatchewan's premier is heading to Europe on a trade mission as the province faces uncertainty due to tariffs from the United States and China. Scott Moe is leading a delegation to the United Kingdo...
Mar 28, 2025 "It is more important now than ever before to diversify our export markets, create new partnerships, and attract investment," Scott Moe said, ahead of his trip to Europe. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. unveils new tax credit to help small and medium-sized businesses
The Government of Saskatchewan is introducing a new tax credit for small and medium-sized businesses. The credit, which will be available during a three-year pilot, is designed to provide a boost to b...
Mar 27, 2025 The new credit is designed to provide a boost to businesses in the food and beverage manufacturing, machinery and transport sectors. (980 CJME file photo)
SHA warns of measles exposure risk in Saskatoon, North Battleford
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning the public about a risk of measles exposure in Saskatoon and North Battleford. "The exposure risks resulted from a confirmed case," the health authority sa...
Mar 27, 2025 “Immunization is your best tool against measles, and two complete doses is what you need to have full vaccination," said Dr. David Torr. (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Pelican Lake man charged with manslaughter after 29-year-old's death
A man from the Pelican Lake First Nation is facing a manslaughter charge after the death of a 29-year-old man on Wednesday. According to the RCMP, officers from the Spiritwood detachment got a report ...
Mar 27, 2025 The RCMP said a 32-year-old man is now facing a manslaughter charge in connection with the death. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Sask. changing immigrant nominee program after feds cut allocations
The Government of Saskatchewan is making some changes to its immigrant nominee program. Saskatchewan paused its intake of job approval forms on February 19, but that pause is ending "immediately," the...
Mar 27, 2025 “The changes announced today will ensure that our reduced number of nominations is used effectively and in a way that prioritizes building our economy," Immigration Minister Jim Reiter explained. (980 CJME file photo)
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