Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Flour and sugar sends emergency vehicles to City Hall
Some flour and sugar are to blame for some tense moments in downtown Saskatoon Friday afternoon. Traffic has reopened surrounding City Hall as emergency crews clean up after a white powdery substance ...
May 25, 2018 Hazmat crews collect a sample of a white powder outside City Hall on May 25, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Gordon and Jill Rawlinson donate $250K to new ER at RUH
Gordon and Jill Rawlinson, the owners of Rawlco Radio, are donating $250,000 to help build a new emergency centre at Royal University Hospital (RUH). When it opens next year, the new emergency room wi...
May 25, 2018 The new emergency area under construction at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital. (RUH Foundation)
Police seek suspect vehicle after shots fired during chase
Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a truck allegedly involved in a violent chase in the early hours of Friday morning. Police said a rural homeowner confronted at least two sus...
May 25, 2018
Sask. thunderstorms bring tornadoes, lightning
It was a wild Thursday for weather across southern and central Saskatchewan, as a storm system swept through spawning frequent lightning and a few landspout tornadoes. Two weak tornadoes were spotted ...
May 25, 2018 A landspout tornado touched down near Tyvan, Sask. (Derrick Warren/Twitter) while lightning lights up the sky in Saskatoon on May 24, 2018. (Derrick Warren and Loch Willy/Twitter)
Rush look to fend off regular season ghosts in NLL Final
There isn't much the Saskatchewan Rush didn't accomplish this season as they fought their way to a fourth consecutive NLL Final appearance. Dominating defence and relentless offence put them atop most...
May 25, 2018 Saskatchewan Rush forward Curtis Knight attempts a diving shot on net with Rochester Knighthawk Scott Campbell all over him on March 24, 2018. (National Lacrosse League)
Province says safety behind changes for Indigenous hunters
The Saskatchewan government is citing safety concerns as the reason behind reversing its rules for Indigenous people hunting on provincial pasture lands. "With the number of animals and people who are...
May 24, 2018
Police search for answers after slew of overnight stabbings
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help in identifying people behind three separate stabbings Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Beginning at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to ...
May 24, 2018
Sask. farm group reacts to new railway law
With a new bill regulating Canada's railways becoming law this week, the head of one of Saskatchewan's largest farm advocacy groups says he's hoping to see better service from the country's major rail...
May 24, 2018 (Canadian National Railway Company/Facebook)
FSIN vows court fight over hunting rights on provincial land
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is threatening legal action over a change in the Government of Saskatchewan's rules for Indigenous hunters on provincially owned pasture land. Sas...
May 24, 2018 (Saskatchewan Firearms Safety Training/Facebook)
RCMP lay impaired flying charge after failed rural takeoff
A 42-year-old man is being accused of impaired flying after a small plane crashed Tuesday evening near Swift Current. Swift Current RCMP said in a release a Cessna passenger plane had crashed around 7...
May 23, 2018
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