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Students and staff members are to go back to school in Saskatchewan in the fall. On Tuesday, Education Minister Gordon Wyant announced in-person classes are to resume in prekindergarten to Grade 12 sc...

Saskatchewan reported two new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. The cases -- one in the Saskatoon region and one in the far north -- increase the province's total to date to 656. There weren't any recoveries...

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors may finally get a chance to resume their title defence if the NBA restarts late next month in Orlando. But coach Nick Nurse said since the d...

OTTAWA - Athletics Canada's independent commissioner's office has upheld the lifetime ban of former track coach Andy McInnis for sexual harassment and misconduct. In a ruling issued Tuesday, comm...

650 CKOM is being honoured by our peers. We're proud to announce that 650 CKOM won the award for Best Radio Newscast in Canada as judged by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). It's ...

Saskatoon police say a man was shot Saturday morning after being approached by several men in the 600 block of Idylwyld Drive North. Police received a report at about 5:40 a.m., about four men in poss...

Mark McConkey went out on his own terms after the 2013 Canada West football season. A record-setting receiver with the University of Regina Rams, McConkey moved on after exhausting his university elig...

The Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating following a report of forced confinement and assault of a 20-year-old woman. A Good Samaritan found the woman in the King George area and took her to the hospi...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau Liberals’ push for changes to a key benefit for workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic hit political roadblocks as the New Democrats withdrew support for a draft bill tha...

TORONTO - Darren Thornton is in the process of researching new names to rebrand CrossFit Defy, the gym he co-owns with his wife Michelle in Toronto's Leaside neighbourhood. He estimates their 32-foot ...