Murray Wood: Carney not rising to Trump's threats around CUSMA
Murray Wood says U.S. President Donald Trump seems to be at the bluster-and-threaten stage of trade negotiations. He say...
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Take precautions against hantavirus during spring cleaning: Sask. Health Authority
Spring cleaning brings smiles to some people's faces and leads to plenty of grumbles from others. But regardless of whether you love or dread the annual chore, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is war...
Apr 30, 2026 Hantavirus infection is caused by inhaling airborne particles from the feces, urine or droppings of infected deer mice, the health authority explained. (Olavi Anttila/pexels.com)
Snow more waiting: City golf courses to reopen Friday in Saskatoon
Tee times will return to the Bridge City on Fri, May 1 at city-owned golf courses. According to the City of Saskatoon, golfers will once again be welcomed back to Holiday Park, Wildwood and Silverwood...
Apr 29, 2026 Holiday Park golf course on opening day in 2025, on April 25. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon residents encouraged to report potholes as city begins annual repairs
If you've noticed a few new bumps on your commute in Saskatoon this spring, the city wants to hear from you. With the last of the late-season snow melting away, the City of Saskatoon has begun its ann...
Apr 29, 2026 While some temporary pothole fixes were performed over the winter, the city said its workers are using hot-mix asphalt for permanent repairs. (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Wilkie man charged after Mounties recover copper wire stolen from grain elevator
A 41-year-old man from Wilkie is facing charges after RCMP officers recovered copper wire that was allegedly stolen from a grain elevator. The Mounties said officers made the discovery on Saturday dur...
Apr 29, 2026 The RCMP said officers made the discovery on Saturday during a raid of a home in Wilkie as part of a drug trafficking investigation. (650 CKOM file photo)
Victim seriously injured in machete attack on Idylwyld Drive on Sunday: Saskatoon police
Police in Saskatoon say a 26-year-old man was seriously injured in a machete attack on Sunday night. According to police, officers were called to a robbery in progress outside a business on Idylwyld D...
Apr 29, 2026 “Upon police arrival, officers located a 26-year-old man with what were believed to be serious injuries consistent with an assault with a weapon,” the police force said in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood says he's not a fan, and other season ticket holders might feel the same way. Mu...
Apr 29, 2026
Sarah Mills: Subtle words delivered by a king
Sarah Mills says King Charles touched on everything from NATO to climate and global conflicts in his speech to U.S. Congress, and he added a subtle message to the president about how his words matter....
Apr 29, 2026
Water Security Agency warns of risk of flooding, ice jams as snow melts
The Water Security Agency (WSA) has issued a high flow advisory for a large area of the province that extends from northwestern Saskatchewan near Buffalo Narrows down to the southeastern areas near Yo...
Apr 28, 2026 The advisory says rivers could reach higher levels than currently forecast, increasing the risk of localized overland flooding and the potential for ice jamming. (photoholmov / Depositphotos.com)
Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. The key is whether Mark Carney knows the Art of Dealing with the huckster playbook...
Apr 28, 2026
Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
From four people walking away from the RM of Sherwood council with little to no explanation to the reaction of some councillors in Regina to the REAL district proposal, we should be demand more accoun...
Apr 28, 2026
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