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Motorcyclist dead after crash with SUV in Moose Jaw
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with an SUV in Moose Jaw on Sunday afternoon. According to the Moose Jaw Police Service, officers were called to Ninth Avenue Northeast at around 3 p.m. READ MORE:...
May 21, 2024 A man died Sunday after his motorcycle and an SUV collided in Moose Jaw. (650 CKOM file photo)
Here's what's open in Saskatoon during the May long weekend
The City of Saskatoon has released the schedule for municipal services and offices over the Victoria Day holiday on Monday. City Hall: Closed Remai Modern: Closed Saskatoon Public Library: Closed Sask...
May 19, 2024 The City of Saskatoon has released the schedule for municipal services and offices over the Victoria Day holiday on Monday.
Government, STF reach 'tentative agreement' at bargaining table
On Friday, the provincial government announced that this week's bargaining has resulted in a "tentative agreement" with the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation. Both sides returned to the bargaining tab...
May 17, 2024 The provincial government says this week's negotiations with the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation resulted in a "tentative agreement." (paNOW file photo)
Mounties ask for help identifying human remains found in RM of Moose Jaw
Mounties are appealing to the public for help as police try to identify human remains found last month in the RM of Moose Jaw. According to the RCMP, the remains were found at a makeshift campsite "in...
May 17, 2024 A shirt found along with human remains at an abandoned campsite in the woods in the RM of Moose Jaw. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
STF members renew mandate for sanctions until new deal is reached
Saskatchewan teachers have voted to renew their union's sanctions mandate "until there is an agreement in place." The vote comes as the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and provincial government retu...
May 16, 2024 Members of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation hold a demonstrated in Regina. This week, teachers voted to renew the federation’s mandate to impose sanctions until a new contract is reached. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sask United Party announces new leader as Nadine Wilson steps down
MLA Nadine Wilson is stepping down as the leader of the Sask United Party. On Thursday, the Sask United Party - which Wilson founded in 2022 after she was forced to resign from the government caucus f...
May 16, 2024 Jon Hromek, an energy executive and Sask United's deputy leader, is taking over as the party's leader. (Sask United Party/Submitted)
Province urges public to be 'bear aware' this spring
Each spring, bears emerge from their dens in search of food, and the Government of Saskatchewan is asking the public to take a few simple precautions to reduce the risk of a bear encounter. "There are...
May 16, 2024 The provincial government is reminding everyone to be 'bear aware' this season. (Government of Saskatchewan)
Sask. adds $200,000 incentives to attract health-care specialists
Saskatchewan is offering some big incentives to attract health-care specialists to the province. On Thursday, the Ministry of Health announced a $200,000 retention incentive for pediatric gastroentero...
May 16, 2024 Health Minister Everett Hindley said the goal is to ensure Saskatchewan 'an attractive place for health care professionals to live, work and study.' (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Police preach safe driving over May Long Weekend as fatal collisions spike
The May Long Weekend will see lots of drivers out on the roads and highways of Saskatchewan, and police are encouraging everyone to stay safe as fatal collisions spike in the province. Superintendent ...
May 16, 2024 Police say there will be checkstops on the roads over the long weekend, and encouraged everyone to drive safely. (Saskatchewan RCMP/YouTube)
Woman stabbed by group of strangers in Meadowgreen park: Police
Police say a 30-year-old woman was stabbed several times by a group of strangers in a Saskatoon park early on Thursday morning. Officers were called to the 600 block of Wardlow Road, in the Meadowgree...
May 16, 2024 Police say the woman was found with multiple stab wounds on the 600 block of Wardlow Road, adjacent to Meadowgreen Park. (Google Maps)
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