Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Does Trump really have support in Saskatchewan?
Are you a secret Trump supporter in Saskatchewan? That might be more common than you think. A University of Saskatchewan poll published this week by CBC found roughly one in five people living in the ...
Oct 06, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump. (Donald Trump/Facebook)
Police ask for help in search for missing 16-year-old
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing teen. Sixteen-year-old Lucas Fehr was last seen around 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 23, after leaving his house in the 400 block of Witney ...
Oct 05, 2018
Man with nail gun tasered by police
A 37-year-old man is in hospital after being tasered by Saskatoon police on Thursday morning. Police said, in a release, that officers responded to a report of a man in distress and found him a...
Oct 04, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Taser fails as police chase suspect across 22nd Street
Saskatoon police used a taser Wednesday to try and slow down a suspect after being called to a home for a disturbance. Police arrived at the home on the 200 block of Avenue X North around 6 p.m. When ...
Oct 04, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon drivers get first morning commute on new bridges
Wednesday marked the first time drivers in Saskatoon had the option of using two new bridges for their morning commutes. Opening ceremonies were held Tuesday for the Chief Mistawasis Bridge and the Tr...
Oct 03, 2018 Arial view of the city of Saskatoon. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Man charged after Mountie injured during traffic stop
RCMP have charged William Rhode, 37, with several offences in connection to a traffic stop and chase that hurt an officer. On Monday morning, an officer stopped a vehicle on Highway 40 west of Richard...
Oct 02, 2018
Saskatoon celebrates pair of bridge openings
The City of Saskatoon marked the completion of two new bridges Tuesday. Events began Tuesday morning on the Chief Mistawasis Bridge, which connects Saskatoon's northeast neighbourhoods with the rest o...
Oct 02, 2018 Scenes from the openings of the Chief Mistawasis Bridge and the Traffic Bridge in Saskatoon on Oct. 2, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
New court date set for trucker charged in Broncos bus crash
The truck driver charged in connection to the Humboldt Broncos bus crash was due for another court hearing Monday in Melfort. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu is facing 16 counts of dangerous driving causing deat...
Oct 02, 2018 Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, 29, was arrested July 6, 2018 and charged in connection with the April 6 crash between a semi truck and the Humboldt Broncos team bus. (Facebook)
Sheepdogs drummer Sam Corbett announces cancer diagnosis
Cancer is preventing one of the Sheepdogs from joining his bandmates on their upcoming tour. The group announced via its Facebook page that drummer Sam Corbett will be undergoing cancer treatment this...
Oct 01, 2018 The Sheepdogs drummer Sam Corbett announced he was diagnosed with cancer on Oct. 10, 2018. (The Sheepdogs/Facebook)
Man killed in fatal crash near Meadow Lake
A 41-year-old man is dead after a two-vehicle collision near Meadow Lake on Sunday. RCMP said in a release Monday that the man was travelling west on Highway 55 around 4:15 p.m. when an eastbound vehi...
Oct 01, 2018
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