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The provincial government is making it easier for firefighters to receive Worker's Compensation Board (WCB) benefits for certain types of cancer. Six types of cancer -- prostate, skin, cervical, ovari...

650 CKOM and 980 CJME are excited to be your radio home for the 2019 World Junior Hockey Championships. Live from Vancouver and Victoria, BC, we will carry each of Team Canada games from the round rob...

Two Saskatoon snowboarders are fundraising to make the upgraded Optimist Hill a great place to ride, ski, tube and toboggan. Optimist Hill, located in Saskatoon's Diefenbaker Park, is already getting ...

With less than a month before the big day arrives, its time to think about setting up the Christmas tree. There are a couple of ways to make sure you get good bang for your buck if you're in the marke...

Saskatoon police are searching for a 24-year-old man after he allegedly offered teenage girls drugs in exchange for sex through a social media app. Police said in a release Monday the activity began i...

Former Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Duron Carter caught a break after pleading guilty to a marijuana possession charge stemming from his arrest at the Saskatoon airport. Carter was arrested ...

A firefighter and a man rescued from a burning home both had to be taken to hospital Sunday. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called out to a house at 221 Avenue N South just after 8 p.m. Crews arriv...

An Environment Canada fog advisory, in place since Thursday morning, was finally lifted around 10:30 a.m. Sunday. "It is odd to have an extended period like this," Meteorologist Blaine Lowry told 650 ...

Saskatoon Co-op has given a revised four-year contract offer to the union representing 900 striking workers. According to the company, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1400 will present...

A Saskatoon police inspector was recognized on Nov. 23 for his impressive streak without taking a sick day. Larry Vols received a long service award from the city after going 40 years without missing ...