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Business expert: Sask. economy less impacted by immigration cuts
With the Federal Government slashing immigration over the next few years, the big question is being raised as to how it will impact Saskatchewan's economy. Rawlco Radio Business Commentator Paul Marti...
Oct 24, 2024
UPDATE: RCMP cancels dangerous person alert, two suspects arrested
The Saskatchewan RCMP have cancelled the dangerous person alert issued this morning after a group of people allegedly shot a driver during a carjacking north of Prince Albert this morning. Two suspect...
Oct 24, 2024 The RCMP said the suspects were driving in this 2020 white Dodge Ram 1500, but a later update said the suspects were believed to be on foot in the Thunder Rapids area. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Breast cancer survivor shares story as C95 Radio Marathon kicks off
As C95 kicks off its 25th annual Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research, a cancer survivor is sharing her personal story. This year's C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research started at 6 a.m....
Oct 24, 2024 Rob Suski and Shauna Foster hosting the C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research. (C95/ Facebook)
BoC interest rate cuts could fuel already hot Sask. real estate market
Today's half- point Bank of Canada interest rate cut to 3.75 per cent could add fuel to an already hot real estate market in Saskatchewan. Cole Zawislak, public affairs and communications director wit...
Oct 23, 2024
Grewal says conflict report 'completely misinterprets' motel transactions
Former Saskatchewan Party MLA Gary Grewal is firing back after a report found he breached conflict-of-interest legislation. The report from Commissioner Maurice Herauf, released on Monday, found that ...
Oct 23, 2024
Mounties investigate phone threat to Yorkton high school
RCMP officers are investigating after a threatening phone call was directed at Yorkton Regional High School. Police responded to the school and are investigating, but the RCMP said the threat, which c...
Oct 23, 2024 Mounties say the threat "is not believed to be credible" at this time. (Yorkton Regional High School)
13-year-old boy arrested on bus after attempted robbery: Police
Using a city bus as a getaway vehicle turned out to be a bad idea for a young would-be robber in Saskatoon. According to police, a group of youths attempted to rob a business while brandishing a knife...
Oct 23, 2024 Police say the 13-year-old has been charged with possession of a weapon and concealing a weapon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police respond to another bear spray call on city bus
A 16-year-old boy is facing charges after allegedly firing a can of bear spray on a Saskatoon transit bus on Tuesday evening. The incident marks at least the third time bear spray has been discharged ...
Oct 23, 2024 There have been at least three bear spray incidents on Saskatoon Transit buses so far in October. (650 CKOM file photo)
Hundreds of voter cards mistakenly sent out to underage Sask. residents
Even though many young Saskatchewan residents are eager to cast their first ballots in a provincial election, hundreds of voter information cards have landed in the hands of people who are still too y...
Oct 23, 2024 Elections Saskatchewan said it sent 475 voter information cards to underage residents by mistake, and followed up with letters explaining the error. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Million-dollar donation a big boost for breast cancer screening campaign
A $1 million donation will bring state-of-the-art mammography machines to breast cancer screening sites in Saskatoon and Regina. According to Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan, the donation from PTI T...
Oct 23, 2024 “We are honoured to be in the position to donate two new state-of-the-art mammogram machines for Saskatchewan,” said George Jr Partyka, CEO of PTI Transformers. (Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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