Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Tigers extend Pats’ early-season skid
The Regina Pats’ losing streak reached four games Friday, when they dropped a 6-2 decision to the Medicine Hat Tigers at the Brandt Centre. Regina opened the 2019-20 WHL regular season with a 3-...
Oct 04, 2019
Crowns initiate contingency plans for Unifor strike
The heads of Crown corporations hit by strikes Friday morning are confident in their contingency plans to maintain a level of essential services. That said, they admitted that customers can expect iss...
Oct 04, 2019
Thousands protest mask ban as Hong Kong leader toughens stance
HONG KONG - Violence erupted across Hong Kong as defiant masked protesters rampaged and police fired tear gas Friday, hours after the city's embattled leader invoked rarely used emergency powers to ba...
Oct 04, 2019
SaskTel workers hit the picket line
As of 12:01 a.m. Friday, about 5,000 employees at seven crown corporations in Saskatchewan went on strike. In Saskatoon, workers began to show up on the picket line early Friday morning. Charmaine Dup...
Oct 04, 2019 SaskTel workers on the picket line in Saskatoon Oct.4, 2019.
(Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Jamie Nye: Bombers shouldn’t be considered pretenders just yet
Let’s not count out the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Yes, they’ve lost two straight games and Chris Streveler is 2-3 as a starter. Yes, they just got smoked by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in their f...
Oct 04, 2019
Missing man's cause of death ruled self-harm
An investigation by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service has found a death at Royal University Hospital (RUH) earlier this week was a result of self-harm. Allan Landrie went missing from his home in the ...
Oct 04, 2019
Singh fields questions in Saskatoon West town hall
Downtown Saskatoon was flooded with enthusiastic New Democratic Party (NDP) supporters on Friday morning. Party leader Jagmeet Singh took questions at the Saskatoon Francophone Federation's Le Relais ...
Oct 04, 2019 Jagmeet Singh with NDP Supporters at Le Relais rental hall on October 4, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Without a deal, Saskatchewan’s Crown workers hit the picket lines
Employees represented by Unifor at seven of Saskatchewan’s Crown corporations, including SaskTel, SaskPower and SaskEnergy, are officially on strike. According to the union, negotiations between...
Oct 04, 2019
Man killed in collision near Lloydminster
A 21-year-old man was killed in a collision on highway 17 early Wednesday morning. The crash happened near Lloydminster, when a half ton truck travelling eastbound and a southbound five ton commerical...
Oct 04, 2019
New citizens excited to have their voices heard at the polls
Saskatoon welcomed its newest group of potential voters at a citizenship ceremony at TCU place on Thursday. As exciting as it is for people like Raihan Bashir to officially become a Canadian after liv...
Oct 04, 2019 Raihan Bashir poses for a photo after becoming a Canadian Citizen at TCU Place in Saskatoon. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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8:30 - Last night, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith made an address about the separatism debate in the province. She said ...
