Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Three teens charged in death of 15-year-old appear in court
Three teens appeared in Saskatoon provincial court Thursday morning in connection to the Saturday shooting death of a 15-year-old Saskatoon boy. The accused, two 15-year-old's and a 17-year-old, canno...
Nov 07, 2019
Saskatchewan Health Authority looking into death at RUH emergency
On Tuesday the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) released internal Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) emails that indicated the SHA is dealing with 'an extreme overcapacity crisis' at Royal Unive...
Nov 07, 2019
Wray Morrison: The heart of Clark
Some offensive linemen joke about it. Some take it personally. Offensive linemen can be the most unappreciated people in football. On television, the starting O-linemen get introduced at the beginning...
Nov 07, 2019
Scheer survives leadership review by MPs, but now must take his case on the road
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer emerged from a marathon caucus meeting Wednesday, declaring that Conservative MPs are united behind his leadership after they declined to give themselves the power to boot the l...
Nov 07, 2019
Preparations underway at Optimist Hill
With the weather turning cold in Saskatoon, crews are getting ready for another season at Optimist Hill. "Hopefully next week getting the equipment out, and start making some snow," Robb Letts told 65...
Nov 07, 2019 Snowboarders ride down the hill together during Optimist Hill's opening day on Feb. 10, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor regains movement in legs
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Ryan Straschnitzki was all smiles Wednesday as he celebrated another milestone in his long recovery. For the first time since the crash left him partially paralyzed...
Nov 07, 2019 Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Ryan Straschnitzki moves his legs following spinal surgery in Thailand. (Twitter)
Sask. legislature approves plan to address vaping
It took just one day for Saskatchewan’s plan to regulate vaping to earn legislative approval. Amendments to The Tobacco Control Act that were introduced in the legislature on Tuesday were passed...
Nov 06, 2019
Sask. offers support to Alberta’s carbon tax challenge
The Government of Saskatchewan has filed a written submission of facts to support Alberta’s court challenge of the federal government’s carbon tax. "Saskatchewan stands with Alberta and th...
Nov 06, 2019
Cold weather won’t be around long: Meteorologist
Regina is in the grips of The Blob. Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said Wednesday that the cold weather currently enveloping the Queen City is because the jet stream is south of ...
Nov 06, 2019
Saskatoon police officer attacked while responding to domestic dispute
Police responded to a report of a domestic dispute early Wednesday morning in the 3100 block of Laurier Drive. A man had reportedly broken into a home where a woman was inside. There were court orders...
Nov 06, 2019
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