Sarah Mills: Archie Wilson shows courage in vulnerability
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Table talk: Agribition holds on to its past
Agribition has been around for many years and is a staple of life for many people on the prairies. In an effort to hold on to that history, the Canadian Western Agribition has reused materials from ol...
Nov 24, 2023
Sask. extends student loan forgiveness for nurses to include five more communities
The Saskatchewan government is offering student loan forgiveness to nurses working in five communities where recruitment has been difficult. On Friday, the Ministry of Advanced Education said nurses a...
Nov 24, 2023 Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. The city is one of five communities where nurses and nurse practitioners will be eligible for student loan forgiveness. (paNOW file photo)
Australian cattle producer visits Agribition for 38th time
Over Agribition's 52-year run, one man has been flying up from down under for 38 years. Greg Ebbeck is a Speckle Park cattle breeder west of Sydney in the highlands near Bundanoon, Australia. His comp...
Nov 24, 2023
Farewell, John Gormley: Iconic Sask. radio host airs final talk show
It's the end of an era for Saskatchewan radio. CKOM and CJME's John Gormley hung up his headphones on Friday, marking the end of a daily talk show that's helped inform and entertain the province for t...
Nov 24, 2023 A series of portraits taken in 1998 to promote John Gormley's talk show on News Talk Radio. (f:11 photographic design ltd.)
Festival of Trees lights up Saskatoon for 38th year
The Western Development Museum has been transformed into a magical winter wonderland. The Saskatoon Festival of Trees opens Friday, marking its 38th year in support of the City Hospital Foundation. Op...
Nov 24, 2023 The Saskatoon Festival of Trees kicks off 38th year at the Western Development Museum.
Saskatoon man charged with possessing, distributing child pornography
A 21-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with possessing and distributing child pornography. According to police, officers with the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit started an investi...
Nov 24, 2023 A 21-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges related to child pornography. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Party votes down NDP motion calling for auditor's investigation into motel
The Saskatchewan Party government has blocked an investigation by the provincial auditor into the Sunrise Motel, which is owned by Sask. Party MLA Gary Grewal. The motel was spotlighted when the Saska...
Nov 23, 2023
Swift Current Broncos coach suspended five games
Devan Praught has been handed a five-game suspension by the Western Hockey League. The Swift Current Broncos' head coach was suspended by the team on Nov. 14 due to an incident that happened in practi...
Nov 23, 2023
Sask. introduces legislation to protect victims of human trafficking
The Government of Saskatchewan has taken steps to protect victims of human trafficking from financial coercion. On Thursday, the government introduced the Protection from Human Trafficking (Coerced De...
Nov 23, 2023
Roughriders sign Pipkin to contract extension
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have extended the contract of their short-yardage quarterback. The CFL team announced Thursday it had signed Antonio Pipkin to a contract extension. The 28-year-old produc...
Nov 23, 2023
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