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Saskatoon Police Briefs: Man allegedly draws CO2 pistol after refusing to pay for cab
A 29-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly pulling out a replica handgun while refusing to pay for a taxi ride in Saskatoon. According to police, officers were called to the 3500 block of Eig...
May 20, 2025 Police said a 29-year-old man was arrested Saturday after allegedly pulling out a fake gun after refusing to pay for a cab ride. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
RCMP asks public for assistance after fatal pedestrian collision on Highway 11
The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking the public for assistance as officers investigate a fatal pedestrian collision on Highway 11. According to the RCMP, officers were told about a deceased person on the h...
May 20, 2025 “(Police) also would like to speak to anyone travelling in the area at that time, or who may know where the damaged black Jeep is,” the RCMP said in a statement. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Sask. Mounties searching for two suspects after shooting on Red Earth Cree Nation
RCMP officers are searching for two men in connection with a shooting on the Red Earth Cree Nation on Saturday. According to a statement released by the federal police force on Tuesday, officers were ...
May 20, 2025 Harvey Whitehead (left) and Gregory Whitehead (right) are each facing a list of charges including aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Environment Canada retracts confirmation of tornado near Maple Creek
Environment and Climate Change Canada has retracted its confirmation of a minor tornado near Maple Creek on Saturday. Read More: Four escape unharmed as Saskatoon fire damages homes, vehicles City of ...
May 20, 2025 (Courtesy of Dre Erwin Photography)
Sarah Mills: 'New' relationship between Ottawa and the west off to rocky start
Sarah Mills says the new relationship between the federal government and the western provinces isn't off to a great start. Mills says relationships are based on compromise, which often means someone e...
May 20, 2025
Murray Wood: A tough weekend for Canadian hockey fans
Murray Wood says it was a tough weekend for hockey fans, with Edmonton now the only Canadian team remaining in the NHL playoffs. But on the bright side, the football season is right around the corner....
May 20, 2025
Will the Conservatives support the proposed middle-class tax cut?
Prime Minister Mark Carney this week signed a decision note signalling a Canadian middle class tax cut that the government says will help that will benefit 22 million Canadians and provide a family wi...
May 19, 2025 The House of Commons reconvenes on May 26, 2025. (Canadian Press files)
Man charged with armed kidnapping on Island Lake First Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP have charged 24-year-old Mike Bouvier from Canoe Narrows with armed kidnapping as well as other offences after an incident on Island Lake First Nation on May 15. RCMP said in a news ...
May 19, 2025 (CKOM files)
Four escape unharmed as Saskatoon fire damages homes, vehicles
Four people escaped unharmed as a blaze in the Dundonald neighbourhood of Saskatoon damaged two homes as well as a number of vehicles on Monday morning. Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said in a news ...
May 19, 2025 Saskatoon Fire Department crews were called to the 400 block of Nesbitt Way around 7:30 a.m. on May 19. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Supplied)
Saskatoon police looking for information after killing brings city's 2025 homicide total to four
Saskatoon has seen its second homicide of the May long weekend and its fourth of 2025, after a stabbing in Riversdale on Saturday night. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on May 19...
May 19, 2025 (650 CKOM files)
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