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NDP denied freedom of information request on legal aid cuts
Saskatchewan New Democrats want details about discussions between the government and legal aid that resulted in upcoming cuts to the Saskatoon legal aid office. However, justice critic Nicole Sarauer ...
Aug 28, 2018 Saskatchewan NDP justice critic Nicole Sarauer speaking to media outside the Saskatoon Provincial Court building on July 23, 2018. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan cattle producers deal with drought
Devastating is how a Gull Lake area rancher describes the dry conditions in his region of the province. Rick Toney says the drought means a lack of quality pasture land which means a lack of feed for ...
Aug 28, 2018
Saskatoon councillor says lower bridge speed might as well be 'speed trap'
Traffic over the new Chief Mistawasis Bridge won't be going 60 kilometres per hour, but people in Saskatoon will have to wait until next month for council's final decision on the speed limit. With one...
Aug 28, 2018 A ceremony was held on June 21, 2018 to announce Chief Mistawasis Bridge as the new name for the North Commuter Parkway. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Air Canada, WestJet announce higher luggage fees
Canada's two biggest airlines are hiking fees for checked luggage. Air Canada and WestJet both announced the price for the first checked bag will be raised from $25 to $30. Both airlines are also goin...
Aug 28, 2018
Annual day in the park celebrates Ukrainian culture
Anyone from Saskatoon can tell you the city is filled with Ukrainian-Canadians that are proud to celebrate their culture at any moment. That was certainly the case on Saturday as hundreds of people ga...
Aug 26, 2018 Prairie Stardust plays to the crowd at Ukrainian Day in the Park on Aug. 25, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon officer hospitalized after scuffle with suspect
A 24-year-old man is facing charges after reportedly attacking a police officer in a Saskatoon grocery store. Police got a report of a man shouting threats inside the Real Canadian Superstore at 2901 ...
Aug 24, 2018
Chandler Stephenson brings Stanley Cup to Humboldt
Washington Capitals forward Chandler Stephenson spent Friday trying to bring some joy to the city of Humboldt - with a little help from the Stanley Cup. The 24-year-old Stephenson, who hails from Sask...
Aug 24, 2018 Washington Capitals forward Chandler Stephenson poses with Saskatoon Police Service members outside Humboldt, Sask. on Aug. 24, 2018. (SPS Traffic Unit/Twitter)
RCMP seek help finding elderly man in Dundurn
RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a missing man in Saskatchewan. Victor Cooper, 80. was last seen Thursday morning in Dundurn and hasn't been seen since. Mounties say he may be operati...
Aug 24, 2018
Rugby pitch riding mower ripped off
Someone has made off with a nearly-new riding lawn mower belonging to a rugby union. The mower was taken from a storage shed at a rugby pitch just off English Crescent Tuesday night. It belonged to th...
Aug 23, 2018 Kubota 48 inch riding mower that was stolen from rugby pitch.
Smoke expected to linger through morning in Saskatoon
Thursday morning was expected to be smoky in Saskatoon and through parts of west-central Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued air quality statements for Saskatoon and area, warning that smoke from ...
Aug 23, 2018 Smoke from wildfires in B.C. and Alberta leaves haze over railroad tracks in Saskatchewan August 9, 2018. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
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