Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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New court date set for trucker charged in Broncos bus crash
The truck driver charged in connection to the Humboldt Broncos bus crash was due for another court hearing Monday in Melfort. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu is facing 16 counts of dangerous driving causing deat...
Oct 02, 2018 Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, 29, was arrested July 6, 2018 and charged in connection with the April 6 crash between a semi truck and the Humboldt Broncos team bus. (Facebook)
Sheepdogs drummer Sam Corbett announces cancer diagnosis
Cancer is preventing one of the Sheepdogs from joining his bandmates on their upcoming tour. The group announced via its Facebook page that drummer Sam Corbett will be undergoing cancer treatment this...
Oct 01, 2018 The Sheepdogs drummer Sam Corbett announced he was diagnosed with cancer on Oct. 10, 2018. (The Sheepdogs/Facebook)
Man killed in fatal crash near Meadow Lake
A 41-year-old man is dead after a two-vehicle collision near Meadow Lake on Sunday. RCMP said in a release Monday that the man was travelling west on Highway 55 around 4:15 p.m. when an eastbound vehi...
Oct 01, 2018
Suspect in custody after RCMP officer injured
RCMP have made an arrest after an officer was hurt Monday morning. Police said the officer pulled a man over on Highway 40 near the community of Richard, about 50 kilometres east of North Battleford. ...
Oct 01, 2018
Undefeated Dinos knock off Huskies, clinch playoff spot
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies were unable to knock the Canada West-leading University of Calgary Dinos off their perch in a 33-13 loss Saturday. Saskatchewan was dogged by untimely turnovers ...
Sep 30, 2018 Huskies players make a tackle against the University of Calgary Dinos on Sept. 14, 2018. (getmyphoto.ca)
Part of new Boychuck and HWY 16 overpass opens to traffic
Traffic at Boychuk Drive and Highway 16 is changing again. Starting Sunday, all eastbound and westbound traffic exiting Highway 16 onto Boychuck Drive and Rural Road 3050 will stay in the right lane. ...
Sep 30, 2018 The overpass at Highway 16 and Boychuk Drive on Sept. 28, 2018. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Free admission at Remai Modern Sunday
The Remai Modern gallery is hosting a free admission day Sunday. People can get in to the museum of modern and contemporary art free between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Exhibits at 11 of the museum's galleries...
Sep 30, 2018 The main entrance to the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Mistawasis crash kills 1 woman, sends 3 people to hospital
The RCMP is investigating a single-vehicle rollover in Mistawasis First Nation that killed one woman. RCMP, Leask Fire Department and EMS responded to a grid road in the community around 6:40 p.m. The...
Sep 29, 2018
Nuit Blanche brings art and performance to Saskatoon
More than 40 artists and performers will showcase their work Saturday across Saskatoon for Nuit Blanche. The one-night annual festival is part of the movement that showcases local art in cities around...
Sep 29, 2018 (Nuit Blanche Saskatoon/Facebook)
2 killed after vehicle hits combine near Cudworth
RCMP are investigating a fatal crash that happened Thursday at the intersection of a provincial grid road and Highway 2. Members of the Wakaw RCMP detachment were called out Thursday evening to the in...
Sep 28, 2018
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