Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Riders' Bertrand-Hudon, 1st pro player to wear Guardian Cap in a game
Thomas Bertrand-Hudon woke up before last week's game and made a choice to prioritize safety. The Saskatchewan Roughriders running back became the first pro player in the CFL to wear a Guardian Cap in...
Aug 20, 2024
Before hunting this fall, check out the new mandatory game testing rules
After bovine tuberculosis was detected in a cattle herd last year, the Government of Saskatchewan is making game testing mandatory in certain areas. The mandatory testing applies to hunters who draw e...
Aug 20, 2024 An Elk (David Watts Jr. | Dreamstime.com)
Youth facing manslaughter charge after shooting in Wolseley
A youth is facing manslaughter and firearm charges in connection with the shooting death of an 18-year-old in Wolseley. According to the RCMP, officers from the Indian Head detachment were called to a...
Aug 20, 2024 Police said “a youth male” from Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation was arrested at the scene on Sunday. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Yellow Quill man charged with second-degree murder
A man from the Yellow Quill First Nation has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a 24-year-old woman's death. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the first n...
Aug 20, 2024 Police say the 26-year-old man is facing charges of second-degree murder, assault and uttering threats. (650 CKOM file photo)
Enbridge's Weyburn area wind farm isn't a breeze with residents
The fate of a proposed Saskatchewan wind farm is up in the air right now. The Weyburn wind farm, or as it's known by the company trying to develop it, the "Seven Stars Energy Project," is a proposed p...
Aug 19, 2024
Regina man arrested after allegedly slashing tires in Saskatoon
A 52-year-old Regina man found himself in handcuffs on Sunday morning after allegedly slashing tires on several vehicles. Police said officers were called to the area of Pendygrasse and McCormack road...
Aug 19, 2024 While the Regina man is not yet facing mischief charges related to damaging the vehicles, police said he has been charged with possession of a weapon, concealing a weapon, and breaching court-ordered conditions. (FotoPrivet / Depositphotos.com)
Murder charges laid in suspicious death case in Saskatoon
A suspicious death on Avenue I South in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood is has led to murder charges for two people in Saskatoon's 12th homicide of 2024. A 37-year-old man has been charged with s...
Aug 19, 2024 Police say a man is now charged with second-degree murder, and a woman is charged with acting as an accessory to murder after the fact. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Two charged after police say officers 'swarmed and assaulted'
A 17-year-old boy and 22-year-old man were arrested, and both have been charged with assaulting a police officer and obstruction of justice following a gathering at a Saskatoon parking lot late Saturd...
Aug 19, 2024 The aftermath of the Co-Op liquor store parking lot where police responded after people were caught stunting in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Inmate's death at Saskatoon Correctional Centre under investigation
The death of a 41-year-old inmate at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre will be investigated by police, coroners and Saskatchewan's Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety. According to the...
Aug 19, 2024 A 41-year-old man died on Saturday after he was found "unresponsive" in a washroom at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre. (650 CKOM file photo)
PHOTOS: Show & Shine brings more than 30,000 to downtown Saskatoon
Rock 102's annual Show & Shine Downtown Car Show drew more than 30,000 people to downtown Saskatoon on Sunday. The event is part of the Show & Shine Weekend, which has been a summer staple in ...
Aug 19, 2024 A bold red Mark III Lincon from 1971 on display at the Show & Shine Downtown Care Show. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
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