Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Lt.-Gov. Thomas Molloy dies at age 78
Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor, W. Thomas Molloy, died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 78. Molloy, who was born in Saskatoon, started his duties as lieutenant-governor on Mar...
Jul 02, 2019
Lt.-Gov. Thomas Molloy dies at age 78
Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor, W. Thomas Molloy, died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 78. Molloy, who was born in Saskatoon, started his duties as lieutenant-governor on Mar...
Jul 02, 2019
Two men arrested on charges of assault with a BB gun
Two Saskatoon men are facing charges of possession of stolen property over $5000, possession of a weapon and eight charges of assault with a weapon. Police were called around 4 a.m. Monday about a Tay...
Jul 02, 2019
Pelican Narrows RCMP investigating circumstances of arrest
The Pelican Narrows RCMP are reviewing an incident after a video was posted online of an officer using harsh language during an arrest. The video was posted on the morning of June 30. In it, an office...
Jul 02, 2019
Summer storm sweeps across southern Saskatchewan
It swept across the province from Alberta to Manitoba. Southern Saskatchewan was hit by a storm on Monday and with it — thunder, lightning and heavy rain. Environment Canada called severe thunde...
Jul 01, 2019
What's open and closed in Saskatoon on Canada Day
The Canada Day long weekend means some services are running on a different schedule on Monday. City Hall is closed, along with other civil services like the municipal impound lot and public library lo...
Jul 01, 2019 Fireworks at the Optimist Canada Day Celebration at Diefenbaker Park in Saskatoon on July 1, 2016. (JT Marshall/650 CKOM)
Green Zone Game Day pre-game show starts at 3 p.m.
Listen live here to 650 CKOM's The Green Zone at 3 p.m. for live, pre-game coverage as the Saskatchewan Roughriders prepare to play the Toronto Argonauts at Mosaic Stadium. Game time is set for 5 p.m.
Jul 01, 2019
Man arrested on murder charges
Saskatoon police have ruled the death of a man found injured as a murder. The 47-year-old man was found on the 1700 block of 20th Street West at around 4 a.m. Sunday. A man has been arrested and charg...
Jun 30, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Martensville RCMP search for suspects after tools stolen from Canadian Tire
RCMP in Martensville are searching for two suspects after a theft at a Canadian Tire in the city last week. According to police, a man and a woman walked into the store on June 24 and allegedly stole ...
Jun 30, 2019 Martensville RCMP are asking for help in identifying the two people in this Canadian Tire surveillance picture on June 24, 2019. (Martensville RCMP)
Saskatoon major crimes unit investigating after injured man dies
Saskatoon police's major crimes and forensic identification units are investigating after a man died on the 1700 block of 20th Street West Sunday morning. Around 4 a.m., police say they responded to a...
Jun 30, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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