Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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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
Ticket details announced for Celine Dion concert in Saskatoon
Ticket details were announced Thursday for the Celine Dion concert at SaskTel Centre. Tickets will go sale Friday, October 4 for next year's April 25 show. Her world tour got off to a rocky start this...
Sep 26, 2019 Tickets on sale October 4 for Celine Dion concert in Saskatoon. (Celinedion.com)
'Pay the back taxes,' says SUMA president on Radisson drama
In Radisson, Sask. residents are fed up with their town council and are looking to the provincial government for help. They cite financial issues and council infighting as their main concerns. Saskatc...
Sep 26, 2019
Saskatoon care home evacuated after suspicious fire
A care home fire in the Meadowgreen area has been deemed suspicious. Fire crews were called to 410 Montreal Avenue South around 9:00 p.m. Wednesday. According to a news release, when fire crews arrive...
Sep 26, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Rawlinsons donate $1M to STARS for new helicopters
The STARS fleet renewal is getting a big lift from a $1-million donation. Gordon and Jill Rawlinson, two of Saskatchewan's most active philanthropists, are making the gift to help STARS upgrade its fl...
Sep 25, 2019
New STARS helicopter lands in Saskatoon
The renewal of the STARS helicopter fleet in Saskatchewan took the next step Wednesday in Saskatoon. The air ambulance service took delivery of its first new Airbus H145 helicopter, which is to be bas...
Sep 25, 2019 Saskatchewan's STARS air ambulance took delivery of a new helicopter on Sept. 25, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
‘An exciting finish’: Riders focused on final regular-season stretch
A spot in the CFL playoffs is close to reality for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green and White can clinch a spot on Saturday with a victory over the Argonauts in Toronto. Kickoff for the game is...
Sep 25, 2019
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