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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Sarah Mills: Driver education shouldn't just be for high-school students
A soon-to-be learner driver in Sarah Mills' house is making her pause and think about some of the bad habits drivers display on the roads, and what they are being taught. The Mills Minute is a daily c...
Apr 21, 2026
Saskatoon leads province in economic impact from tourism
Saskatoon is celebrating a notable increase to its "visitor economy" during National Tourism Week. According to Discover Saskatoon, the city is leading the province in tourism growth thanks to its vis...
Apr 21, 2026 The City of Saskatoon's University Bridge on a snowy spring day on March 25, 2026. (Libby Gray/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan's food inflation the worst in Canada, expert says
Saskatchewan may be the most affordable option when it comes to buying a home, but when it comes to a trip to the grocery store it's the most expensive, according to food expert Sylvain Charlebois. Ch...
Apr 20, 2026 Produce like cucumbers and lettuce were among the foods with hightest food inflation rates in Canada this month, Sylvain Charlebois says.(Unsplash)
Admit your fault, strengthen our systems, says analyst shut out of FSIN meeting
Last week the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) held its first general assembly meeting since the federal government asked the organization to pay back nearly $29 million in funding. T...
Apr 20, 2026 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Mountie found to be acting lawfully in 2025 Canwood shooting
An RCMP officer who shot a man in the arm near the village of Canwood in 2025 has been found to be acting lawfully by a Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) investigation. A team of six investigators...
Apr 20, 2026 (CKOM files)
Mounties ask public to keep an eye out for inmate who didn't return to correctional camp
RCMP officers in Saskatchewan are asking the public to report any sightings of Terry McKay after the 50-year-old inmate allegedly failed to return to the Besnard Lake Correctional Camp on Friday after...
Apr 20, 2026 According to police, Terry McKay is now facing a charge of being unlawfully at large, and police are working to track him down. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon police respond to Friday break in, Saturday stabbing
A Friday-night break in at an apartment, which left a 21-year-old injured, is being investigated by the Saskatoon Police Service. Police said officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Tait Crescent...
Apr 20, 2026 Saskatoon police officers responded to a break in and a stabbing in the first hours of the weekend on April 17 and 18. (650 CKOM file photo)
No injuries after 'unknown white powder' causes scare at Canada Post distribution centre
A mysterious white powder that led to a scare at a Canada Post distribution centre in Saskatoon on Monday morning turned out to be non-hazardous. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, a decontam...
Apr 20, 2026 The fire department said a postal worker was exposed to the powder at the centre on 103rd Street East and was assessed by paramedics, but showed “no symptoms of injury or distress.” (650 CKOM file photo)
Man and woman from La Loche area dead after crash on Highway 40 on Friday
A man and a woman from the La Loche area were killed in a collision involving two SUVs on Highway 40 on Friday evening. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report of the two-vehicle cra...
Apr 20, 2026 The Saskatchewan RCMP said two people were killed and three people were injured when two SUVs collided on Highway 40, near the community of Blaine Lake, at around 11 p.m. on Friday. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Police say foul play not a factor after 51-year-old man dies in P.A. house fire
Police in Prince Albert say foul play wasn't a factor after a 51-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of a house fire earlier this month. According to police, officers and firefighters were c...
Apr 20, 2026 After the fire was put out, firefighters located a victim and removed them from the home, where they were treated by Parkland Ambulance. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
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