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Wall outlines Uber, business tax as priorities this fall
Premier Brad Wall is taking on an ambitious agenda for his last session of provincial politics. The Saskatchewan legislature opened Wednesday afternoon with the speech from the throne, written by Wall...
Oct 25, 2017 Lt.-Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield delivers the speech from the throne in the Saskatchewan legislature on Oct. 25, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Canadian rock legend salutes Saskatoon audience, eatery
Burton Cummings came running back to Saskatoon for a show at Dakota Dunes Casino this week, and judging by his social media comments, he left with a warm heart and a full belly. The iconic performer, ...
Oct 25, 2017 Singer Burton Cummings posted a picture of himself at Saskatoon's Mano's Restaurant and Lounge on 8th Street to his Facebook account on Oct. 24, 2017. (Burton Cummings/Facebook)
Aunt of man killed in RCMP shooting criticizes media, FSIN
The body of a man killed during a police shooting in North Battleford is on its way to the Onion Lake Cree Nation. Brydon Whitstone's body was released to his family Wednesday following an autopsy. Th...
Oct 25, 2017 Brydon Whitstone (left), 22, died Oct. 21, 2017 in North Battleford after being shot by RCMP. (Tammy Whitstone/Submitted)
King George school locked down over threat
Saskatoon police were on-scene Wednesday following a threat to a local elementary school. King George Community School went into a perimeter lockdown, meaning doors were locked and no students were al...
Oct 25, 2017 Saskatoon police seen outside King George Community School at 721 Avenue K South on Oct. 25, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Lloyminster man killed in 3-vehicle crash on Highway 3
St. Walburg RCMP are investigating a deadly three-vehicle crash on Highway 3 over the weekend. A car and two pickup trucks collided on the highway Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The lone driver of the car, a 5...
Oct 24, 2017
War medals stolen from Kindersley veteran
War medals spanning decades and conflicts are missing after being stolen from a Kindersley home sometime over the weekend. Kindersley RCMP said the break-in occurred at some point between Oct. 21 and ...
Oct 24, 2017 Seven British Army medals from several conflicts were reported stolen from a Kindersley home on Oct. 23, 2017. (Kindersley RCMP)
Sask. convict escapes custody while attending funeral
A man has escaped from custody after being granted leave for a funeral. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice, 23-year-old Frederick Frank Frenchman was on an escorted leave for the servic...
Oct 24, 2017 Frederick Frank Frenchman, 23, allegedly escaped custody while on an escorted leave for a funeral on Little Red River First Nation on Oct. 24, 2017. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice)
Assault leaves Saskatoon inmate in critical condition
Two inmates at Saskatoon Correctional Centre are facing charges of aggravated assault after an inmate was sent to hospital in critical condition following a Monday morning attack. Saskatchewan Ministr...
Oct 24, 2017
61,000 dishwashers recalled in Canada over fire hazard
Health Canada is recalling around 61,000 dishwashers due to a potential fire hazard caused by overheated power cords. The recall involves power cords supplied with certain Bosch, Thermador, Gaggenau, ...
Oct 23, 2017
Sister grieves for brother killed in North Battleford shooting
The sister of a man shot and killed by North Battleford RCMP says his family is still in shock at his sudden death. Tammy Whitstone spoke to 650 CKOM Monday about her brother, Brydon. The 22-year-old ...
Oct 23, 2017 Brydon Whitstone (left), 22, died Oct. 21, 2017 in North Battleford after being shot by RCMP. (Tammy Whitstone/Submitted)
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