Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
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Raptors guard VanVleet says people 'fed up' with racism and discrimination
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet says people in the United States are reaching a boiling point after hundreds of years of racism. The Toronto Raptors guard was asked Monday what he thought of the protests happ...
Jun 01, 2020
Number of active COVID-19 cases in Sask. at 47; lowest in more than two months
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan is at its lowest mark since March 21. There was one new case reported Monday and six more recoveries, dropping the number of active cases in the pro...
Jun 01, 2020
Two fallen Saskatoon firefighters remembered on 40th anniversary of Queen's Hotel blaze
The Saskatoon Fire Department held two ceremonies Sunday to mark 40 years since the tragic Queen's Hotel fire that claimed the lives of two firefighters. Victor Budz, 46, and Dennis Guenter, 29, died ...
Jun 01, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Dept./Facebook)
Ottawa 67's head coach Andre Tourigny named CHL coach of the year
TORONTO - Ottawa 67's head coach Andre Tourigny has been named the Canadian Hockey League's coach of the year. The 67's were on top of the Ontario Hockey League standings with a 50-11-1 record before ...
Jun 01, 2020
Man facing charges after driving towards police officer
A 21-year-old man is facing several charges -- including dangerous driving -- after accelerating his vehicle toward a police officer who was trying to get the vehicle to stop. Saskatoon police say Sat...
Jun 01, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man arrested in shooting that injured 14-year-old boy
Saskatoon police say a 32-year-old Saskatoon man has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting in April that injured a 14-year-old boy. On April 26, police responded to a house in the 1300...
Jun 01, 2020
Saskatoon police investigating rash of suspicious fires
The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is investigating a number of recent suspicious fires. Over the past 2 1/2 weeks, 29 suspicious fires have been reported within Central Division. Twenty of these have...
Jun 01, 2020 The Saskatoon Fire Department dealt with a rash of suspicious fires in the early morning of May 14, 2020. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Trudeau promises to speed $2.2 billion in funding for strapped cities
OTTAWA - The federal government is rushing out $2.2 billion in anticipated infrastructure funding to Canada’s cities and while municipal leaders say it might help with a short-term cash crunch, ...
Jun 01, 2020
‘It’s unsettling:’ Ranchers and feedlots worried about future impact of COVID-19
CREMONA, Alta. - A cacophony of bellowing cattle makes it hard to hear the other hoof drop, but rancher Bruce Bird knows it’s coming. Bird runs a cow-calf operation and had to shout to be heard ...
Jun 01, 2020
Gas BBQ bursts into flames, fire spreads to homes and camper
A gas barbecue erupted in flames Saturday in Moose Jaw, causing damage to two homes and a camper. At 4:44 p.m. Saturday, Moose Jaw police officers and firefighters responded to a fire call on the 100 ...
Jun 01, 2020
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