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Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for some regions of southern Saskatchewan for Tuesday evening, including Regina, Moose Jaw, Central Butte, Pense, Craik, Fort Qu'Appelle, Ind...

TORONTO - One of the longest-serving coaches in Canadian university sports is stepping down. Michele Belanger, the University of Toronto women's basketball head coach, will retire on July 1,...

Hugo Alvarado, a well-known Saskatoon artist and philanthropist, has died at age 71. He succumbed to lung disease last weekend. Raquel Alvarado, his daughter, joined Gormley on 650 CKOM to celebrate h...

BERLIN - Joshua Kimmich's long-range lob put Bayern Munich on the verge of another Bundesliga title. Kimmich's goal gave Bayern a 1-0 win over closest rival Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, moving his te...

The NHL has a plan. Now it's hoping to eventually get the green light. The league unveiled a return-to-play format Tuesday that calls time on the rest of t...

The City of Saskatoon is warning residents about a COVID-19 scam that is circulating. It is a text message and phone scam and looks like a legitimate COVID-19 survey. It's not. In a release, the city ...

TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie continues to work with the federal government, but isn't banking on CFL-specific funding to help the league through the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFL approached Otta...

Saskatchewan has recorded its eighth death due to COVID-19 - and another death is under investigation. In a media release Tuesday, the Government of Saskatchewan said a resident in their 50s from the ...

The Saskatchewan legislature is to resume sitting June 15, nearly three months after its spring session was adjourned due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19. In a joint media release Tuesday, the...

A northern Saskatchewan community is mourning the death of a woman whom family members say lost her battle with COVID-19. Nelda Maurice, 64, was a resident of Ile-a-la-Crosse. Lana Maurice told 650 CK...