Murray Wood: Self-defence is a legitimate legal defence in home invasion
An Ontario man was charged for allegedly assaulting an intruder in his home, sparking wide reaction this week. Murray Wo...
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Blades celebrate 7th straight win
The Saskatoon Blades extended their win streak Saturday with a 4-2 win over the Kootenay Ice at SaskTel Centre. Gage Ramsay recorded two first period goals to set up the Blades early in the game. A go...
Jan 07, 2018 (saskatoonblades.com)
Rush remain unbeaten with 13-9 win over Georgia
The Saskatchewan Rush continued a perfect season Saturday with a 13-9 win over the National Lacrosse League champion Swarm in Georgia. It was a slow start with Rush Forward Robert Church scoring the o...
Jan 07, 2018 (Saskatchewan Rush)
World Juniors: Canada vs. Sweden in gold-medal final
Canadians across the world will be busy watching hockey Friday night. Team Canada takes on Sweden in the World Junior Championships starting at 7 p.m. in Buffalo, New York. In an earlier match Friday,...
Jan 05, 2018 Team Canada celebrates after a 7-2 semifinal victory over the Czech Republic at the World Juniors on Jan. 4, 2018. (World Juniors/Twitter)
Saskatoon Crime Stoppers uses social media to nab crooks
The power of the internet helped make Saskatoon a little less comfortable for the criminal element in 2017. Saskatoon Crime Stoppers released its tally of statistics for the year Friday. The service, ...
Jan 05, 2018
World Juniors: Canada Vs. Czech Republic
650 CKOM will be bringing you exclusive live coverage of both semi-finals games at the 2018 World Juniors. Sweden will meet the United States in the first game beginning at 3 p.m. Canada and the Czech...
Jan 04, 2018
Marshalls store coming to Saskatoon
Saskatoon's first Marshalls store is expected to open this fall. Developer Arbutus Properties announced that the discount retailer would be coming to the next phase of the Meadows Market area in the R...
Jan 04, 2018 Saskatoon's first Marshalls store is expected to open in the fall of 2018. (Marshalls/Facebook)
Police investigate pedestrian crash on 22nd Street
A woman was injured early Thursday morning after a crash on 22nd Street. Police and paramedics reported around 8 a.m. that a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle on 22nd Street near Avenue D. A 23-yea...
Jan 04, 2018 Emergency workers at the scene of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on 22nd Street West and Avenue D South on Jan. 4, 2018. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Class-action suit filed in Manitoba over bread price-fixing
A former grand chief from Manitoba is looking for a lot more than a $25 gift card when it comes to price-fixing on Canadian bread. Loblaw and parent company George Weston Ltd. admitted back in Decembe...
Jan 04, 2018 (F Ceragioli /Wikimedia Commons)
Design magazine lists Remai Modern among 2017 best buildings
A mix of metal, glass and amazing views has garnered Saskatchewan's newest art museum a spot among the best buildings of 2017. The Remai Modern in Saskatoon was recently named best art gallery by arch...
Jan 03, 2018 The stairway leading to galleries on the third floor of the Remai Modern. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Fewer drunk drivers over holiday week still 'too many': RCMP
While numbers were down over the holidays, Saskatchewan RCMP are reminding drivers to keep planning safe rides no matter what time of the year. In a news release Wednesday, RCMP said 21 people were ch...
Jan 03, 2018 A Saskatoon police checkstop on Dec. 31, 2017. (Saskatoon Police Service) Police check stop, impaired driving, Drunk Driving
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