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Donor recipient supports organ donor opt-out program
If it weren't for two heart transplants, Cheryl Olson might not be alive today, and so she is 110 per cent behind the idea of an opt-out program for organ donation. Olson caught the flu in 1999 when s...
Nov 30, 2016 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. premier agrees with federal government decision on pipelines
He doesn't often agree with the current federal government but Premier Brad Wall is thanking it for approving two new pipelines. Line 3 and Kinder Morgan were given the nod by Ottawa on Tuesday. ...
Nov 30, 2016
Regina woman asks for more transparency from police
Often with only two items on the agenda for the public meetings, one Regina woman thinks the Board of Police Commissioners needs to be more open. Florence Stratton voiced her opinion at the board ...
Nov 30, 2016
Sask. police use new technology to find unregistered vehicles, suspended drivers
In an average day, RCMP Sgt. Al Hofland estimates a police officer can scan 80 license plates a day. An automated license plate reader (ALPR) can scan 120 license plates - an hour. SGI invested $800,0...
Nov 30, 2016
Saskatoon MLA Roger Parent dies hours after cancer diagnosis made public
The Saskatchewan Party is mourning the sudden death of Roger Parent. Just hours after publicly revealing his widespread cancer diagnosis, the Saskatoon MLA passed away Tuesday night in Royal Universit...
Nov 30, 2016
5 teens charged with theft, mischief, arson in Kamsack
Five teenage boys were arrested after RCMP received a call about mischief and theft of a vehicle from a business in Kamsack. Police said four vehicles were extensively damaged on the business's proper...
Nov 30, 2016
Darrell Davis: Visiting dad in the Hall of Fame
Every few years I get to visit the Hockey Hall of Fame and stare at my father's name. Lorne Davis isn't an inductee, but his name appears in at least five places inside the Toronto shrine. There's a r...
Nov 30, 2016
Jamie Nye: A phone call every kid dreams of
Could you imagine getting the call to be among the 32 to gather in Quebec to try out for Team Canada's World Junior team? For a teenager, it may be the biggest moment of their young lives and for a fe...
Nov 30, 2016
Business near Davidson, Sask. receives bomb threat
A business off Highway 11 near Davidson was evacuated Tuesday afternoon after it received a bomb threat. Several businesses in the area were closed as RCMP investigated. Two people working at nearby b...
Nov 29, 2016
SaskTel donating backpacks, blankets across the province to help people stay warm
SaskTel is doing what they can to help people in need stay warm this winter. The crown corporation is donating 80 boxes of blankets and 1,070 backpacks that contain items such as socks and toques to 2...
Nov 29, 2016
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