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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Spring storm to bring less snow than expected: Environment Canada
No more snow is expected for the Regina area, while Saskatoon can expect more flurries into the evening and overnight. Terri Lang, meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, said the sn...
Apr 16, 2026 A Saskatoon street in City Park on April 16, 2026, around 7 p.m. after several hours of snowfall. (Brayden Gray/Submitted)
RCMP: Mystery beverage in Battlefords not linked to sudden deaths
Saskatchewan RCMP are finally sharing more details about reports made early last month about a possible hazardous beverage or liquid in the North Battleford area. Mounties first warned the public on M...
Apr 16, 2026 After putting people on guard last month against a potentially dangerous mystery beverage, thought to be connected to some sudden deaths in the Battlefords area, RCMP are now telling the public there is no connection between the a liquid or beverage and the deaths. (Battlefords RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon police responded to bear spraying on city bus and two armed robberies Wednesday
Police in Saskatoon were busy on Wednesday, responding to a pair of armed robberies at liquor stores, as well as another incident involving bear spray on a city bus. According to police, officers were...
Apr 16, 2026 Police in Saskatoon have reported three separate incidents involving bear spray on our outside Saskatoon Transit buses during the month of April. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Very few details shared as police in Saskatoon open suspicious death investigation
Police in Saskatoon have opened a suspicious death investigation, but very few details were made public. According to police, officers got a call about an "injured and unresponsive person" in an apart...
Apr 16, 2026 "Members of the Major Crime and Forensic Identification Sections were called to the scene and are continuing to investigate," police said in a statement. (paulfleet/Depositphotos.com)
Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This is the last of it... right? Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary wit...
Apr 16, 2026
Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what most fans already knew: they were being ripped off. The Mills Minute is a daily...
Apr 16, 2026
Sask. could be buried in spring snowfall starting tonight
Environment and Climate Change Canada meteorologist, Terri Lang, has forecasted a lot of snow on the way for southern Saskatchewan. Snow has already fallen in the northern parts of Saskatchewan, with ...
Apr 15, 2026 A large snowfall in the Candle Lake area on April 15, 2026. (Rock 102/Facebook)
Police in Saskatoon make arrests after bear spray incidents, robbery
Police in Sasktoon arrested three people after a pair of bear sprayings and a robbery on Monday and Tuesday. The first incident saw officers called to 22nd Street West shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday a...
Apr 15, 2026 Police in Saskatoon say officers responded to a robbery and a pair of bear spray incidents on Monday and Tuesday. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
7-Eleven sandwiches and wraps recalled in Saskatchewan due to listeria risk
A number of sandwiches, subs and wraps sold by the convenience chain 7-Eleven have been recalled due to possible contamination with listeria. The Government of Canada said the sandwiches, which were d...
Apr 15, 2026 The affected products include the 7-Eleven brand’s turkey, ham and swiss subs, chicken Caesar wraps, egg, bacon and cheddar English muffins, egg, sausage and cheddar English muffins, pizza subs, hungryman subs, roast beef wedges, tuna salad wedges, spicy Buffalo chicken wraps, rotisserie chicken chipotle wraps, hoagie subs, Japanese-style egg salad sandwiches and veggie wraps. (Government of Canada)
Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel tax, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray Wood says governments have big deficits to deal with, so which approach is best? Mu...
Apr 15, 2026
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