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Unifor unfazed by interim court order on picketing
Operations were a lot smoother Wednesday at the Co-op refinery thanks to an interim court order from the Court of Queen’s Bench. On Tuesday, Justice Janet McMurtry granted an interim order to st...
Dec 19, 2019
Judge rejects sentencing recommendation for woman who sold three pills
She and her husband had been evicted from their apartment for smoking, then lived in a camper, and then Roxanne Gordon was living in a tent in someone’s backyard when she found a bottle of hydro...
Dec 18, 2019
Saskatoon certain to have a white Christmas: Environment Canada
While Bing Crosby dreamed of one, Saskatoon can definitively say they'll get a 'White Christmas' in 2019. Environment Canada released its latest snow cover models on Wednesday, attached with the proba...
Dec 18, 2019
Water main break closes Holy Cross High School
Students at Holy Cross High School are getting a mini holiday break on the last week of classes after a water main break shut down classes on Wednesday afternoon. Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools co...
Dec 18, 2019 (Holy Cross High School/Facebook)
Nutrien extends shutdown at Vanscoy mine
Hundreds of laid-off potash workers won't be returning to work for the start of 2020. Nutrien spokesperson Will Tigley confirmed Wednesday the company is extending the shutdown at the Vanscoy mine by ...
Dec 18, 2019
Kawacatoose leader searching for response following Guernsey derailment
Kawacatoose First Nation is looking for answers after the Canadian Pacific (CP) train derailment near Guernsey on December 9. The community's Chief, Council, and band members are concerned following t...
Dec 17, 2019 Burning oil tankers from CPR train derailment west of Guernsey on Dec. 10th, 2019. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon pot shop owner excited to sell edibles
Gummies, chocolates, mints, ready to drink cans......there are more options to choose from when it comes to legalized pot in Canada As of Tuesday, pot shop owners can now stock their shelves with edib...
Dec 17, 2019
Combined forces make big drug bust in Saskatoon and area
A 44-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman are facing several charges after a big drug bust in Saskatoon and the surrounding area. Members of the Saskatoon Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFS...
Dec 17, 2019 Members of the Saskatoon Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) along with other police agencies have made a huge seizure, which includes more than 230,000 grams of cannabis. (Twitter/Saskatoon Police Service)
Province asks drivers to 'be aware, pass with care' when encountering snowplows
The Ministry of Highways has launched a campaign aimed at creating awareness in the hopes of keeping highway drivers and snowplow operators safe this winter season. Highways Minister Greg Ottenbreit s...
Dec 17, 2019 Snowplow operator Wendy Koslowski discusses the provincial government's "Be Aware. Pass with Care" program on Dec. 17, 2019. (650 CKOM)
Pope abolishes ‘pontifical secret’ in clergy sex abuse cases
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis abolished the "pontifical secret" used in clergy sexual abuse cases Tuesday, responding to mounting criticism that the high degree of confidentiality has been used to ...
Dec 17, 2019
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, June 25
8:30 - After tabling the first volume of her 2026 report on Tuesday morning, Evan speaks with Saskatchewan's provincial ...
