Author Archives: CKOM News

TORONTO - After a whirlwind few days was capped with the postponement of the Tokyo Games until 2021, CBC Sports & Olympics executive director Chris Wilson can breathe a little easier. In...

After a bit of a scramble to leave Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and get home to Regina, former 980 CJME news anchor Alex Docking and his wife Jill are now back home and self-isolating. So far they're free ...

It's a significant legal victory for Catholic education in Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the appeal of the Theodore case in a unanimous decision. It overturns t...

Saskatchewan's goal of limiting community transmission of COVID-19 could get a serious test as more travellers return to the province. On Wednesday -- when the provincial government revealed there wer...

The Government of Saskatchewan is limiting the size of public and private gatherings to a maximum of 10 people in hopes of slowing the spread of COVID-19. In a media release Wednesday, the government ...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Phil Olsen, a Commonwealth Games gold medallist and 11-time national champion in the javelin, died Sunday of a heart attack. Olsen was 63.   Olsen competed for Canada at...

The NHL's chief medical officer said Wednesday he expects the coronavirus pandemic to get worse before it gets better in North America and differences across 31 markets are likely to affect when playe...

CALGARY - A COVID-19 scare at an oilsands staff lodge north of Fort McMurray, Alta., last week tested the pandemic preparedness of one of the many businesses that house, feed and transport workers at ...

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have laid off their Canadian staff - 12 full-time employees - until the Super League resumes play in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. The job cuts were confi...

When he isn't lifting weights in his parents' garage, Alexis Lafreniere spends time playing games, watching movies and sharing meals with family. The projected No. 1 pick in the 2020 NHL dra...