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Andrew Scheer steps down as Conservative leader
Andrew Scheer has resigned as leader of the Conservative Party. The MP for Regina-Qu'Appelle has been under fire since the Conservatives lost the federal election on Oct. 21. https://twitter.com/Andre...
Dec 12, 2019 Conservative party leader Andrew Scheer in Regina. Aug. 14, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Centazzo’s two goals help Blazers get past Pats
Orrin Centazzo scored twice Wednesday to help the Kamloops Blazers defeat the Regina Pats 4-2 in WHL action at the Brandt Centre. Logan Stankoven and Ryan Hughes (into an empty net) also scored for Ka...
Dec 11, 2019
‘This oil should have been in a pipeline’: Sask. environment minister weighs in on derailment
Saskatchewan’s environment minister is looking at Monday morning’s train derailment near Guernsey and subsequent blaze and saying that it shouldn’t have happened. Dustin Duncan said ...
Dec 11, 2019
Ottawa accepts New Brunswick’s carbon-tax proposal
OTTAWA - New Brunswick consumers will get a break at the gas pumps come April, after the federal government approved the province's carbon-tax proposal Wednesday. It is the second time this week Ottaw...
Dec 11, 2019
Mitch Picton re-signs with Riders, Noah Picton rejoins Rams
Two members of the Picton family were in the news Wednesday. First, the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders announced they had re-signed receiver Mitch Picton. Then, the University of Regina Rams ann...
Dec 11, 2019
Police confirm human remains are those of man who went missing
Prince Albert Police have confirmed the human remains found just outside the city last week were those of Dylan Chretien. Chretien had been reported missing in early November, after his abandoned vehi...
Dec 11, 2019 Dylan, who worked as an oilfield worker, was seemingly well liked by everyone who knew him.
(Facebook/Bringing Home Dylan Chretien)
UPDATE: Saskatoon high school student found safe
A huge sigh of a relief for a Saskatoon family. Police said Kain Ferland is back at home after he was located early Thursday. The family made a public plea for help after the 15-year-old hadn't been s...
Dec 11, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Trying to stay ahead of the phone scammers
Is there anything more annoying? You get a phone call from what looks like an important number. You answer it - and it's a scam. These so called "spoof" calls are happening more often. "I think everyo...
Dec 11, 2019
CP rail responsible for cost and cleanup of train derailment
More than 100 responders were on the ground dealing with Monday's train derailment near Guernsey. Dale Kristoff is an environmental protection officer and hazardous materials co-ordinator with the Sas...
Dec 11, 2019 Huge flames and thick black smoke pour into the sky after a CPR train derailed west of Guernsey on Dec. 9, 2019. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Rock 102's Stuff the Bus is back for 15th year
650 CKOM's sister station Rock 102 will be broadcasting live from the Co-op Food Store at Centre Mall on Thursday as they collect donations for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre. The 2019 ed...
Dec 11, 2019 Rock 102's Stuff the Bus campaign brings in thousands of pounds of donations for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre every year. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
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