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Hundreds of voter cards mistakenly sent out to underage Sask. residents
Even though many young Saskatchewan residents are eager to cast their first ballots in a provincial election, hundreds of voter information cards have landed in the hands of people who are still too y...
Oct 23, 2024 Elections Saskatchewan said it sent 475 voter information cards to underage residents by mistake, and followed up with letters explaining the error. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Million-dollar donation a big boost for breast cancer screening campaign
A $1 million donation will bring state-of-the-art mammography machines to breast cancer screening sites in Saskatoon and Regina. According to Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan, the donation from PTI T...
Oct 23, 2024 “We are honoured to be in the position to donate two new state-of-the-art mammogram machines for Saskatchewan,” said George Jr Partyka, CEO of PTI Transformers. (Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
12-year-old boy charged after bear spray fired into Avalon bedroom: Police
A 12-year-old boy is facing weapons charges after bear spray was allegedly fired into a bedroom in Saskatoon's Avalon neighbourhood. According to police, officers were called to the 2600 block of Clar...
Oct 23, 2024 Earlier this year, the Government of Saskatchewan announced new regulations aiming to cut down on the number of criminal incidents involving bear spray. (650 CKOM file photo)
Week 4: Voting matters and close race predictions on Evan Bray Show
The Evan Bray Show hosts a weekly panel this election season to discuss everything from seat predictions to voter turnout in Saskatchewan. As the Saskatchewan election season progresses, Evan sits dow...
Oct 22, 2024 During Saskatchewan's election season, Evan Bray hosts a weekly panel to discuss provincial politics.
Pedestrian dead after crash on Highway 2 near Wakaw
A 41-year-old pedestrian from Domremy is dead after a collision with a vehicle on Highway 2. According to the RCMP, the crash happened about 10 kilometres south of Wakaw at around 5 p.m. on Monday. Th...
Oct 22, 2024 The RCMP said the crash happened about 10 kilometres south of Wakaw on Monday evening. (650 CKOM file photo)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his leadership is not in danger
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his leadership of the Liberal party is not in danger, even as members of his caucus prepare to confront him Wednesday in the hopes of convincing him to step...
Oct 22, 2024 While members of the cabinet have defended Trudeau staying on as leader, a number of Liberal MPs have signed onto a letter that aims to convince him to step aside before the next election. (The Canadian Press)
25th C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research set for Thursday
An annual fundraiser is marking a major milestone this week. The 25th annual C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research kicks off on Thursday at Lawson Heights Mall. C95 - sister station to 650 CKO...
Oct 22, 2024 Rob Suski and Shauna Foster hosting the C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research. (C95/ Facebook)
Meet Carla Beck: Leading the Sask. NDP in the 2024 Election
LANG, SK. - At the dining room table in her grandparents' home about 69 kilometers south east of Regina, 650 CKOM met with Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck to uncover the person behind the politicia...
Oct 22, 2024 Amid the quiet surroundings of her grandparents' rural home, 650 CKOM had the opportunity to speak with Carla Beck, leader of the Saskatchewan NDP, to reveal the personal side of her political journey. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police ask for help with stabbing
Saskatoon police are asking for help from the public after a man was stabbed in the city on Sunday but refused to give any information about the incident. Saskatoon Police Service said in a news relea...
Oct 21, 2024 Saskatoon police are asking for help from the public after a man was stabbed in the city on Oct. 20, 2024 but refused to give any information about the incident. (CKOM files)
Two women charged in latest Saskatoon bear spray incident
In the latest Saskatoon bear spray incident, two women are facing charges after police were called to a downtown business early on Sunday morning. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release...
Oct 21, 2024 Saskatchewan restricts the possession of bear spray in public urban spaces. (Tracey Tufnail/650 CKOM)
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