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Regina police chief open to civilian oversight body
As some of his officers investigate an RCMP-involved shooting near Turtleford, Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray said Thursday he’d be open to a different form of oversight. During an appear...
Sep 26, 2019
Employees at six other Crowns threaten job action
Workers from five Saskatchewan Crown corporations and one Crown agency have joined SaskTel workers in filing notice of job action. In a media release Thursday evening, Unifor - which represents employ...
Sep 26, 2019
Sask. RCMP officer being investigated for alleged assault
The Saskatchewan RCMP has asked the Prince Albert Police Service to investigate allegations of assault against a constable from the Battleford detachment. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said a ...
Sep 26, 2019
JPCH will not house pediatric heart surgeons when doors open
As the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) prepares for the Sunday move-in date, there's one service that the state-of-the-art facility won't offer for pediatric patients. It won't have a pediatri...
Sep 26, 2019
Saskatoon still offering net metering program
SaskPower announced it was suspending its net metering program last week. At the time SaskPower said it was because the program hit its cap ahead of schedule. The program is under review and will be r...
Sep 26, 2019
Sask. harvest still behind average despite progress
A stretch of warm and dry weather allowed most producers to return to the field last week, however harvesting continues at a slow pace. According to the weekly crop report from the province, 39 per ce...
Sep 26, 2019
SHA preparing for big move to new Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital
The Jim Pattison Children's hospital is set to open next week. With less than three days until opening, members of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are hard at work to see the opening of the ne...
Sep 26, 2019 Saskatoon police allege a teenage girl was threatened with a weapon and sexually assaulted in a bathroom at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital on Oct 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
High chance of snow this weekend in southern Sask.
There's a high chance of snow in Saskatoon this weekend. Kyle Fougere, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said it's most likely on Sunday night. "There's going to be periods of rain, but as the ...
Sep 26, 2019
Wet weather creating a mushroom boom
With all the moisture on the ground you may have noticed an abundance of mushrooms popping up. Combine that with the right amount of humidity and Rick van Duyvendyk with Dutch Growers says it's almost...
Sep 26, 2019
Unlawful confinement and assault charges laid against 20-year-old woman
A 20-year-old woman was sent to hospital Tuesday, after police found her injured in an apartment suite on Ave. B North. Police made the discovery after it was reported she may have been unlawfully con...
Sep 26, 2019
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