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'Near-record demand': Sask. housing market surges, defying tariff concerns
Saskatchewan's housing market remains a standout performer in Canada, shrugging off economic uncertainty and fears over tariffs as sales and prices continue to rise. According to the latest report fro...
Apr 04, 2025 While concerns over new tariffs loom over various industries in Canada, Saskatchewan’s housing market has shown no signs of slowing down as a result. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Moose Jaw police say woman was posing as bondsperson in 'grandparent scam'
Police in Moose Jaw say a woman from Montreal who was recently arrested in connection with several cases of the so-called "grandparent scam" was reportedly posing as a bail bondsperson in order to coe...
Apr 04, 2025 Veronique Charpentier, a 44-year-old Montreal woman, is facing several charges of fraud over $5,000. Police released a photo of Charpentier captured as she was allegedly perpetrating the scam, “in the event there were other frauds committed that have not yet been reported to police.” (Moose Jaw Police Service/Submitted)
Sask. to end Grade 12 provincial exams as new assessment program developed
Provincial exams for Grade 12 students will soon be a thing of the past in Saskatchewan, as the provincial government works to develop its new student assessment program. According to the Ministry of ...
Apr 04, 2025 According to the Ministry of Education, Saskatchewan is the only province where some students are required to write the provincial exams in certain subjects, while others are not. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Scott Moe shares thoughts on federal election, tariffs on Evan Bray Show
Saskatchewan's premier returned to the province from a trip to Germany and the U.K. this week, as Canada gears up for a federal election and works to address issues around tariffs. Scott Moe joined gu...
Apr 04, 2025 "Mark Carney's biggest attribute is that he's not Justin Trudeau, and he is a fresh face," Premier Scott Moe said on Friday during an interview on The Evan Bray Show. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Weapons charges follow fight at motel in Central Industrial
A 19-year-old man is facing weapons charges after he was found in possession of a firearm on March 31. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on April 1, officers were called to the Cen...
Apr 03, 2025 Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on April 1, officers were called to the Central Industrial neighbourhood around 7:30 a.m. on Monday after receiving reports of a disturbance at a motel in the 600 block of Idylwyld Drive North. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Cops seize cash, cocaine, fentanyl in 'dial-a-dope' investigation
Police with Saskatoon's Guns and Gangs unit made several arrests and seized cash, cocaine and fentanyl after an investigation into what police called a "dial-a-dope drug trafficking operation." On Wed...
Apr 03, 2025 Police seized drugs, cash, cell phones and paraphernalia after an investigation into a "dial-a-dope" drug trafficking operation. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Man facing charges after violent carjacking and robbery: RCMP
A 30-year-old man is facing charges in connection with a violent carjacking on a Saskatchewan highway on Tuesday, and a subsequent robbery. According to the RCMP, the victim was in a truck, which was ...
Apr 03, 2025 The RCMP said the victim reported non-life-threatening injuries after he was assaulted and his truck was stolen. (650 CKOM file photo)
'The Cave is back': Landmark Saskatoon restaurant expected to reopen this weekend
Nearly three months after announcing a change in ownership, the Cave, a landmark restaurant on Eighth Street in Saskatoon, is expected to reopen and continue operating under the same brand. The restau...
Apr 03, 2025 "I'm very excited to be back in the game and serving Saskatoon once again," said the Cave’s manager, George Kosmas. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Green Zone Replay - Wednesday April 2
The Green Zone - Wednesday, April 2, 2025 2:05 - Starting Lineup The CFL has named their new commissioner. The Montreal Canadiens keep their playoff hopes alive! The St Louis Blues have now won 10 in ...
Apr 02, 2025
University of Regina ends fee collection agreement with student union
In Regina, University students, faculty and staff were all sent a notice on Wednesday that the University of Regina will not be collecting fees for the student union anymore. University of Regina Pres...
Apr 02, 2025
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