Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Sask.'s Hunter Brothers sing anthems at Jays' season opener
He grew up watching the Toronto Blue Jays on television at his home in Shaunavon. Now, J.J. Hunter gets to take the field for the team's home opener. But Hunter won't be hitting home runs or throwing ...
Mar 28, 2019 The Hunter Brothers is a country music band formed of five brothers from Shaunavon, Sask. (The Hunter Brothers/Facebook)
Veterans to get free hunting, angling licences in Sask.
Those who served in Canada's armed forces won't have to pay for hunting and fishing licences in Saskatchewan. According to the Government of Saskatchewan, veterans who were honourably discharged can g...
Mar 28, 2019
Former Remai Modern CEO: Gallery's future 'uncertain'
Former Remai Modern CEO Gregory Burke says the gallery's future is "uncertain" and its credibility is in jeopardy just one year after opening. Burke's comments were made in an op-ed published this wee...
Mar 27, 2019
Police charge man after dramatic morning in Caswell Hill
A 25-year-old man faces serious charges after running from police early Tuesday morning. Police said in a news release that officers spotted a stolen SUV in an alley on Avenue M South at around 4 a.m....
Mar 26, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Basketball journey brings Rattlers' Linklater back home
The dream for many athletes is to one day play for their hometown team. For Michael Linklater, that dream became a reality on Saturday. The Saskatoon-born basketball player was drafted by the Saskatch...
Mar 26, 2019 Michael Linklater speaks with local media ahead of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Saskatoon Masters on July 20, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Fatal rollover slows traffic south of Dundurn
RCMP responded to a fatal rollover Tuesday morning on Highway 11. Police said the single-vehicle crash happened about eight kilometres south of Dundurn, on the hill near Blackstrap Lake. As of 6:45 a....
Mar 26, 2019 Police lights seen near the scene of a fatal single-vehicle rollover on Highway 11 south of Dundurn on March 26, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon doctor charged with trying to have sex with minor
A Saskatoon doctor has been suspended by both the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine after police announced he was facing criminal charges. Dr. ...
Mar 25, 2019 Gurpreet Singh will make an appearance at Saskatoon Provincial court on Thursday, January 23, 2020 where he faces multiple charges relating to immigration fraud. (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police taser, pepper spray suspect
A 27-year-old man faces charges after a disturbance at an Avenue S South home on Sunday afternoon. Police responded around 2 p.m. to the home just northwest of St Paul's Hospital. Officers determined ...
Mar 25, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan Rattlers reveal draft picks
The Saskatchewan Rattlers are beginning to take shape with a little more than a month remaining before the start of the inaugural Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) season. Former University of S...
Mar 24, 2019 Former University of Saskatchewan basketball coach Greg Jockims was named the head coach and general manager of the Saskatchewan Rattlers on Jan. 23, 2019. (Wray Morrision/650 CKOM)
One person airlifted to hospital after Highway 11 crash
One person was transported to Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital by STARS Air Ambulance Friday afternoon after a crash on Highway 11, near Dundurn. RCMP say three vehicles were involved in the coll...
Mar 22, 2019
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