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Henry and Sophia were the most popular Sask. baby names in 2024
Saskatchewan saw some changes in the list of the most popular baby names in 2024, with Henry and Sophia taking the top spots. According to data from eHealth Saskatchewan, Sophia ended Olivia's nine-ye...
Apr 22, 2025 Henry and Sophia topped the lists of the most popular baby names in Saskatchewan for 2024. (RobHainer/Depositphotos.com)
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, April 21
The Green Zone - Monday, April 21 2:35 - NHL Playoff weekend round-up Jamie and Locker were busy watching every game of the NHL playoffs this weekend. They also had their grading books out and are rea...
Apr 21, 2025
Regina Beach man charged after motorhome, gun stolen: RCMP
A 46-year-old Regina Beach man is facing charges after allegedly stealing a motorhome, along with a gun and ammunition. According to police, the motorhome was taken from a home on Highwood Avenue in B...
Apr 21, 2025 Police said the Regina Beach man is now facing several gun charges, along with a charge of mischief under $5,000 “in relation to an attempted ATM break-in at a business in Regina Beach on April 18.” (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Patuanak woman dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash on Highway 11: RCMP
A 35-year-old woman from Patuanak was killed on Easter Sunday after she was struck by a vehicle on Highway 11 south of Prince Albert. According to the RCMP, officers received several reports from the ...
Apr 21, 2025 According to the RCMP, officers received several reports from the public saying a person was “in the middle” of the highway at around 9:15 p.m. on Sunday. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
'A great pope': Sask. archbishop says Francis will leave lasting legacy
Catholics in Saskatchewan and around the world are in mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The pope died on Monday at the age of 88, following a hospitalization for pneumonia earlier this yea...
Apr 21, 2025 Pope Francis speaks to journalists during the papal flight direct to Rio de Janeiro, Monday, July 22, 2013. (Luca Zennaro/Pool Photo via AP, File)
RCMP investigating after wanted man goes into 'medical distress' during arrest
RCMP officers and the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team will conduct an investigation after a man went into what police described as "medical distress" after his arrest in North Battleford o...
Apr 21, 2025 Police said paramedics were called and the man was taken to a hospital for treatment after he went into "medical distress" after his arrest. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police investigate Easter homicide on Embassy Drive
Police in Saskatoon are investigating a homicide case in the city's Holiday Park neighbourhood. According to police, officers were called to an apartment building where a man was found dead just after...
Apr 21, 2025 According to police, officers were called to an apartment building where a man was found dead just after noon on Easter Sunday. (650 CKOM file photo)
City reminds Saskatoon residents flowers, items on graves at Woodlawn may be removed
Only approved monuments or memorials are considered permanent items and are permitted to remain in Woodlawn Cemetery year-round, the City of Saskatoon says. In a news release on April 17, the city sai...
Apr 20, 2025 Saskatoon's Woodlawn Cemetery has seen approximately 63,000 burials since it was first opened in 1906. (City of Saskatoon website)
Garden Talk: When can I transplant a rhubarb plant?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the April 20 show: https...
Apr 20, 2025 As well as being delicious, rhubarb is very ornamental and makes a good landscape plant with a purpose.(jlmcloughlin1/Depositphotos.com)
Vassy Kapelos Show: Meat council CEO says Chinese tariff on pork challenging
China's tariffs on $2.9 billion of exports from Canada - 100 per cent on canola oil and peas and 25 per cent on seafood and pork - have hit exports hard. Chris White, president and CEO of the Canadian...
Apr 20, 2025 China is a very lucrative market for Canadian pork producers because of the middle-class demographics. (Photo 95637807 © Voratham Yuangngoen | Dreamstime.com)
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