Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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Free admission at Remai Modern Sunday
The Remai Modern gallery is hosting a free admission day Sunday. People can get in to the museum of modern and contemporary art free between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Exhibits at 11 of the museum's galleries...
Sep 30, 2018 The main entrance to the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Mistawasis crash kills 1 woman, sends 3 people to hospital
The RCMP is investigating a single-vehicle rollover in Mistawasis First Nation that killed one woman. RCMP, Leask Fire Department and EMS responded to a grid road in the community around 6:40 p.m. The...
Sep 29, 2018
Nuit Blanche brings art and performance to Saskatoon
More than 40 artists and performers will showcase their work Saturday across Saskatoon for Nuit Blanche. The one-night annual festival is part of the movement that showcases local art in cities around...
Sep 29, 2018 (Nuit Blanche Saskatoon/Facebook)
2 killed after vehicle hits combine near Cudworth
RCMP are investigating a fatal crash that happened Thursday at the intersection of a provincial grid road and Highway 2. Members of the Wakaw RCMP detachment were called out Thursday evening to the in...
Sep 28, 2018
Tisdale RCMP make arrest over online threat to school
RCMP have charged an 18-year-old with uttering threats against the Tisdale Middle and Secondary Schools. The Tisdale Middle & Secondary School was reportedly the target of a threat made on social ...
Sep 27, 2018
Eric Berntson, former Sask. deputy premier, dead at 77
Eric Berntson a long time Saskatchewan and federal politician died Sunday at age 77. He first entered provincial politics in 1975 when he won the Souris-Cannington riding as a Progressive Conservative...
Sep 26, 2018 Eric Berntson, former Saskatchewan politician and Canadian senator, died Sept. 23, 2018 at age 77. (Cole Funeral Services)
No interim chief at FSIN after public power struggle
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) will not appoint a formal leader until a new one is elected next month. Administration will instead continue day-to-day operations under Executive...
Sep 26, 2018 FSIN Fourth Vice Chief Heather Bear (left) and First Vice Chief Kimberly Jonathan (right).
Organizers put out call for volunteers for 4 Nations Cup
There's just over a month until some of the world's best womens' hockey players arrive at Sasktel Centre for the 4 Nations Cup. The tournament will see Team Canada take on the U.S., Sweden and Finland...
Sep 26, 2018 A second UFC event is rumoured to be coming to Saskatoon's Sasktel Centre in June. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Scheer slams Goodale over child killer’s transfer to healing lodge
The leader of Canada's Conservative Party had harsh words for Canada's public safety minister after Ralph Goodale defended the transfer of a convicted child killer to a Saskatchewan healing lod...
Sep 26, 2018
Elton John to play pair of dates in Saskatoon
Elton John's final tour will be coming to Saskatchewan in 2019. The legendary singer and pianist will perform at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on Oct. 1 and Oct. 2 next year. Tickets go on sale Oct. 5 a...
Sep 26, 2018 Elton John will play shows in Saskatoon on Oct. 1 and Oct. 2, 2019.
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