Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Bernier urges voters to consider new party during Sask. visit
People's Party of Canada (PPC) Leader Maxime Bernier says he won't be to blame if Justin Trudeau secures a second term as Canada's prime minister in 2019. Many have criticized the former Conservative ...
Nov 29, 2018 People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier. (Maxime Bernier/Facebook)
Hunters, snowmobilers react to Sask. trespassing changes
Changes planned for the province's trespassing laws could make it tougher for people to get out to their favourite hunting spot or snowmobiling trail. Legislation introduced Tuesday would amend the Tr...
Nov 29, 2018 Legislation expected to pass in 2019 would amend Saskatchewan's trespassing law to require people to get permission to access private land regardless of whether or not signs are posted. (Djuradj Vujcic/Wikimedia Commons)
Police ask for help finding child's stolen wheelchair
Saskatoon police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a stolen wheelchair. Police took to Twitter Wednesday morning to report that a 10-year-old boy's electric wheelchair was stolen Sunday. Po...
Nov 28, 2018 Saskatoon police reported the wheelchair photographed here was stolen from a van on the 300 block of 25th Street on Nov. 25, 2018. (Saskatoon Police/Twitter)
Sask. Rush to open season December 28
The Saskatchewan Rush will open the regular season on the road December 28 against the New England Black Wolves. The National Lacrosse League and the Professional Lacrosse Players' Association reached...
Nov 28, 2018 The Saskatchewan Rush celebrate a victory over the Calgary Roughnecks on May 13, 2018. (National Lacrosse League)
Police seek help find missing 12-year-old boy
Saskatoon police is requesting the publics help in locating Michael Roy. The 12-year-old was last seen on Nov. 25 leaving his home in the 100 block of Ave U South, and may be in the North Battleford a...
Nov 28, 2018 Police say Michael Roy was last seen leaving his home on Nov. 25, 2018 (Saskatoon Police)
City council settles on 4.4% tax increase
Two days of budget deliberations wrapped up Tuesday evening with Saskatoon City Council finalizing the property tax increase for 2019. When the day started home owners faced a 4.5 per cent increase on...
Nov 28, 2018
Woman extricated from vehicle after Circle Dr crash
Saskatoon fire crews rescued a woman trapped in her car Tuesday afternoon after losing control and hitting a Saskatoon Light and Power utility vehicle. It happened just before 4:30 p.m. on Circle Driv...
Nov 27, 2018 Firefighters work to free a woman trapped after a collision on Circle Drive South on Nov. 27, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Advisory for snow, freezing rain in central and SE Sask
Environment Canada has put out a special weather advisory for central and parts of southeastern Saskatchewan including Saskatoon and Regina. It says there's a risk of freezing rain Tuesday night and W...
Nov 27, 2018
Saskatoon's first pot shop is open for business
More than a month since recreational cannabis became legal in Canada, Saskatoon's first pot shop was able to open for business. The Pot Shack opened its Grosvenor Avenue location, just off of 8th Stre...
Nov 27, 2018 The Pot Shack opened its doors to customers in Saskatoon on Nov. 27, 2018. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Body of a missing woman found near Blaine Lake
RCMP say the body of Deanna Greyeyes was found Monday just north of the town near Muskeg Lake Cree Nation. Her family had reported her missing to Blaine Lake RCMP on Sunday after having not seen her f...
Nov 27, 2018
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