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Human Trafficking Summit receives funding from Gov. of Sask.
The Government of Saskatchewan announced $100,000 toward The Maddison Sessions, hosted by #NotInMyCity in Saskatoon in the spring of 2025. "Awareness, combined with a 'no borders' approach to law enfo...
Sep 23, 2024 Canadian country star Paul Brandt said his organization works to raise awareness around human trafficking. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Radar search for unmarked graves at Sturgeon Landing begins
A Saskatchewan First Nation launched a week-long project on Monday, which will see ground-penetrating radar used in a search for unmarked graves. The Sturgeon Landing search, conducted by the Peter Ba...
Sep 23, 2024 Dr. Abdul Raouf, with Saskatchewan Polytechnic, speaks at a truth and reconciliation event at the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation on Sept. 20. (Tina Pelletier/Submitted)
Sask. Gov't touts progress on health hiring plan at two-year mark
Two years ago, the Government of Saskatchewan introduced its ambitious Health Human Resources Action Plan in order to help alleviate serious shortages of doctors and other health-care professionals in...
Sep 23, 2024 The provincial government says it has made good progress since the plan was first launched in September of 2022. (650 CKOM file photo)
Police in Moose Jaw discover body after vehicle fire
Police in Moose Jaw are investigating after a body was found inside a burning vehicle on Sunday evening. Officers were called to the scene in the 700 block of Ominica Street East at approximately 8:30...
Sep 23, 2024 Police said the cause of the death and the cause of the fire are both being investigated. (650 CKOM file photo)
Riders to wear Indigenous-designed logo during Saturday's game
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are debuting a new, Indigenous-designed logo ahead of the team's home game on Saturday. The logo was designed by Chris Chipak, a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation who...
Sep 23, 2024 The logo will be worn at the Roughriders' home game on Saturday. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Garden Talk: Plant tulips now for spectacular spring colour
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the Sept. 2...
Sep 22, 2024 (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
B.C woman dies in collision with semi near Dafoe, Sask.
A 53-year-old woman is dead after her truck collided with a semi near Dafoe on Friday. Wynyard RCMP said in a news release that woman was from North Vancouver, B.C. and her family has been notified. P...
Sep 22, 2024 STARS Air Ambulance was called to the scene of a fatal collision near Dafoe, Sask. on Sept. 20, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Sask. teenage girl without helmet dies in ATV crash
A 14-year-old girl from Flying Dust First Nation is dead after an ATV crashed when it hit a ditch while trying to evade police on Saturday. Meadow Lake RCMP said in a news release that two people with...
Sep 22, 2024 (NewAfrica/Depositphotos.com)
Two people in custody after collision at Circle Drive and Warman
A serious collision saw traffic restricted and debris on the Circle North overpass at Warman Road in Saskatoon on Saturday. Saskatoon Fire Department said in a news release that two vehicles were invo...
Sep 21, 2024 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon to add fence, safety measures to temporary shelter site
The City of Saskatoon is proposing changes a new, temporary, "enhanced" emergency shelter at 210 Pacific Avenue after a series of public meetings on the issue. The city said in a news release on Frida...
Sep 21, 2024 Amended plan for the Saskatoon temporary shelter. (City of Saskatoon/Supplied)
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