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Deputy reeve from Broncos crash site R.M. reacts to highway plan
This week's throne speech included a commitment by the provincial government for a strategy to help prevent crashes on highways. The announcement came in light of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, which...
Oct 26, 2018 The memorial to the victims of the April 6, 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash that saw 16 people killed and 13 injured. (Gerald Bauman/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police investigate after two people stabbed
Saskatoon police are investigating after two people came in to St. Paul's Hospital Wednesday night with stab wounds. Police were called out to the hospital just after 7 p.m. with a report of a 35-year...
Oct 25, 2018
RCMP seek Pelican Narrows man missing since June
Leroy George Custer, 33, hasn't been heard from since June. According to Pelican Narrows RCMP, a complaint about a missing man came in on October 20. Custer is said to be five feet eight inches tall, ...
Oct 24, 2018 Leroy George Custer, 33, as seen in a photo provided by RCMP on Oct. 24, 2018. (Pelican Narrows RCMP)
Onion Lake family seeks answers in death ruled suicide
The Waskewitch family of the Onion Lake Cree Nation has called for a full RCMP investigation into the death of their loved one. The remains of Glenn Waskewitch, 54, were found in a wooded area near th...
Oct 24, 2018 Family of Glenn Waskewitch hold signs out front of TCU Place on Oct. 24, 2018. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon STARS team wins international competition
Flight nurse Jenny Thorpe and flight paramedic Matt Hogan have won a prestigious award for their performance at an international skills competition. The members of Saskatoon's STARS Air Ambulance crew...
Oct 24, 2018 STARS flight nurse Jenny Thorpe (left) and STARS flight paramedic Matt Hogan (right) took home first place at an international competition Oct. 23, 2018. (STARS Air Ambulance/submitted)
Police deliver letters warning illegal pot shops
One week ago recreational cannabis became legal in Canada, and now the Saskatoon Police Vice Unit is looking into businesses that might not be on the "up and up." On Wednesday a letter was delivered t...
Oct 24, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Downtown arena generates buzz at public forum
Should Saskatoon build a new arena downtown? It's a question that's been plaguing the city for years, and a query posed to a gathering hosted by CBC Tuesday night at the Remai Modern. SaskTel Centre w...
Oct 24, 2018 People lining up to enter Sasktel Centre on Oct. 29, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650CKOM)
Scheduling conflict cancels NBL exhibition game
The National Basketball League of Canada's introduction to Saskatchewan will have to wait. The exhibition game, Nov. 2 at Merlis Belsher Place between the London Lightning and Halifax Hurricanes, has ...
Oct 24, 2018 National Basketball League of Canada logo
New court date set for trucker charged in Broncos bus crash
A brief hearing was held Tuesday in Melfort Provincial Court as the case against the truck driver charged in connection with the Humboldt Broncos bus crash continued. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu did not appe...
Oct 23, 2018 RCMP officers escort Jaskirat Singh Sidhu into Melfort Provincial Court on July 10, 2018. (Global Saskatoon)
Saskatoon police seek mugging suspects
Saskatoon police are asking for information on a pair of street robberies reported Monday night. The two men were said to be wearing balaclavas and riding bicycles, allegedly brandished a gun, while r...
Oct 23, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
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