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From red to blue: How Saskatchewan became a Conservative stronghold
Saskatchewan wasn't always a wall of blue on federal election maps. The province has long been considered one of the most reliably conservative provinces in Canada, but its political identity has shif...
Apr 23, 2025 From sending Liberals and NDP MPs to Ottawa to electing Conservative candidates across the board, the province’s federal political landscape has undergone a slow but significant transformation. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, April 22
The Green Zone - Tuesday, April 22 2:35 - NHL Playoff passes and fails There were four games in the NHL playoffs last night that included a series playing its first game. Jamie and Locker had their re...
Apr 22, 2025
Five youths facing charges after teen assaulted and dragged inside
Three boys and two girls are facing charges after an assault with a boy believed to be known to them. On Saturday, just after 2 a.m. Saskatoon Police Service were called to an assault in progress at a...
Apr 22, 2025 On Saturday, just after 2 a.m. Saskatoon Police Service were called to an assault in progress at a residence in the 100 block of Avenue M South. Officers said "a male had been physically assaulted outside and then dragged into a nearby residence," in the initial report. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police briefs: Man facing weapons charges, woman injured in hit and run
A 50-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly waving a replica handgun around in a parking lot on Preston Avenue North. According to police, officers were called to the scene at around 6:30 p.m....
Apr 22, 2025 Police said a 50-year-old man was arrested Saturday after allegedly brandishing a pellet pistol in a Saskatoon parking lot. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Man facing charges after single-vehicle crash on Circle Drive leaves three injured
A 32-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after a single-vehicle crash left three people seriously hurt on Saturday morning. According to police, officers were called to the scene of the cr...
Apr 22, 2025 Police said the 32-year-old man who was allegedly behind the wheel and a pair of 14-year-old female passengers suffered serious injuries in the crash. (Laagan Overland/Facebook)
Henry and Sophia were the most popular Sask. baby names in 2024
Saskatchewan saw some changes in the list of the most popular baby names in 2024, with Henry and Sophia taking the top spots. According to data from eHealth Saskatchewan, Sophia ended Olivia's nine-ye...
Apr 22, 2025 Henry and Sophia topped the lists of the most popular baby names in Saskatchewan for 2024. (RobHainer/Depositphotos.com)
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, April 21
The Green Zone - Monday, April 21 2:35 - NHL Playoff weekend round-up Jamie and Locker were busy watching every game of the NHL playoffs this weekend. They also had their grading books out and are rea...
Apr 21, 2025
Regina Beach man charged after motorhome, gun stolen: RCMP
A 46-year-old Regina Beach man is facing charges after allegedly stealing a motorhome, along with a gun and ammunition. According to police, the motorhome was taken from a home on Highwood Avenue in B...
Apr 21, 2025 Police said the Regina Beach man is now facing several gun charges, along with a charge of mischief under $5,000 “in relation to an attempted ATM break-in at a business in Regina Beach on April 18.” (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Patuanak woman dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash on Highway 11: RCMP
A 35-year-old woman from Patuanak was killed on Easter Sunday after she was struck by a vehicle on Highway 11 south of Prince Albert. According to the RCMP, officers received several reports from the ...
Apr 21, 2025 According to the RCMP, officers received several reports from the public saying a person was “in the middle” of the highway at around 9:15 p.m. on Sunday. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
'A great pope': Sask. archbishop says Francis will leave lasting legacy
Catholics in Saskatchewan and around the world are in mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The pope died on Monday at the age of 88, following a hospitalization for pneumonia earlier this yea...
Apr 21, 2025 Pope Francis speaks to journalists during the papal flight direct to Rio de Janeiro, Monday, July 22, 2013. (Luca Zennaro/Pool Photo via AP, File)
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