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Passengers treated for injuries after suspect fires bear spray on Saskatoon bus: Police
The occupants of a Saskatoon Transit bus had to be treated by firefighters and paramedics after a suspect allegedly fired bear spray at two other passengers. According to police, officers were called ...
Jun 02, 2026 Passengers board a Saskatoon Transit bus at the city's downtown bus terminal. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
RCMP, coroner still working to identify woman shot dead in Pelican Narrows
Police and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are still working to positively identify a woman shot dead in Pelican Narrows on Monday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report of a sho...
Jun 02, 2026 An RCMP officer standing by a truck in Pelican Narrows in the aftermath of a shooting on June 1, 2026. The Saskatchewan RCMP says two victims – an adult man and an adult woman – were found nearby along the same road. The woman was pronounced dead, while the man was taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries. (Submitted to paNOW)
RCMP homicide unit investigating death of 24-year-old man on Montreal Lake Cree Nation
The death of a Timber Bay man on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is being investigated as a potential homicide case. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, police were notified about an injured man at a ho...
Jun 02, 2026 The Mounties said Steven Beatty’s death is considered suspicious, and the Saskatchewan RCMP’s homicide unit has taken charge of the investigation. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: Weed is legal, but weeds shouldn't be
Murray Wood is renewing his annual rant about the cities of Regina and Saskatoon allowing dandelions to flourish on public property. Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of w...
Jun 02, 2026
Sarah Mills: Back-to-work mandates for remote workers may not work
Sarah Mills says a court ruling in B.C. means remote workers may not be forced back to work, which has implications across Canada, especially in Regina, where a proposal could soon be considered. The ...
Jun 02, 2026
Armed robbery on Thunderchild First Nation leads to six arrests after RCMP search for suspects
An armed robbery on Thunderchild First Nation has led to six arrests. A robbery with a firearm at a home was reported on the First Nation on May 9 around 3:15 p.m. to Turtleford RCMP. Officers respond...
Jun 01, 2026 An armed robbery on a Saskatchewan First Nation has led to five arrests, with RCMP still searching for one more person. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sarah Mills: There is no bright future for Canada Post
The first quarter report shows yet more losses and unless radical change happens. Sarah Mills thinks it is unlikely the postal service will survive long-term. The Mills Minute is a daily commentary he...
Jun 01, 2026
Murray Wood: How do dogs know who the soft touch is for treats?
Murray is wondering because it seems that often ... the soft touch is him. Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he's exposing po...
Jun 01, 2026
Forestry Farm's butterfly house and trackless train open on Monday
Visitors to the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo will have a couple of new attractions to enjoy on Monday. The Prairie Butterfly House will open to the public that day, along with the Kinsmen Ex...
May 31, 2026 The Kinsmen Express II and Prairie Butterfly House will open to the public at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo on Monday.
Novice driver allegedly caught going 204 km/h near Saskatoon, fined $1,515
A novice driver has been caught driving more than double the speed limit, Corman Park Police Service says. In a Facebook post on Sunday, police said officers saw a vehicle on Highway 16 near Boychuk D...
May 31, 2026 Corman Park Police Service said officers saw a vehicle on Highway 16 near Boychuk Drive travelling at 204 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone on Sunday. The driver was issued a $1,515 speeding ticket. (Corman Park Police Service/Facebook)
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