Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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'Just let the rain keep coming, we need more,' Sask. Farmers
It's been raining cats and dogs in parts of Saskatchewan for the last couple of weeks, and farmers are loving it. Canada's Farm Show was in Regina this week, and it brought farmers from all over the p...
Jun 19, 2024
C95 sending 91-year-old Snoop Dogg fan to Saskatoon concert in style
Snoop Dogg is set to perform at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on Wednesday night, and for 91-year-old Phyllis Austman, it'll be the night of a lifetime. When C95 hosts Shauna Foster and Rob Suski heard ...
Jun 19, 2024 Snoop Dogg performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 56 football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Ward 7 Councillor Mairin Loewen won't seek re-election this fall
Long-time Ward 7 Councillor Mairin Loewen says she won't run for city council again in November. Loewen, who was first elected in 2011, said she made up her mind after the 2020 election that this woul...
Jun 19, 2024 Loewen was first elected in 2011, but said she made the decision after the 2020 election that she wouldn't run for another term. (wardseven.ca)
Canada lists Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terror group
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Canada has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity, following months of mounting political pressure to do so. Members...
Jun 19, 2024 Members of Parliament voted unanimously in May to list the IRGC, a branch of Iran’s Armed Forces, as a terrorist entity. (The Canadian Press)
Boy dead after single-vehicle crash on Highway 1 near Emerald Park
A boy was killed in a single-vehicle crash on a Saskatchewan highway just east of Regina on Saturday. According to the RCMP, officers were called to the scene of the crash on Highway 1 at the Highway ...
Jun 19, 2024
National pharmacare program aimed for next April says Health Minister
OTTAWA - Health Minister Mark Holland says he hopes to launch a national pharmacare program by April 1, 2025. A pharmacare bill drafted by the Liberals and the NDP has made its way through the House o...
Jun 19, 2024 The idea is to make birth control and diabetes medication available to anyone with a health card as part of a universal, single-payer program. (CP)
Sask. funds French health-care hotline, doctors' office support
Saskatchewan's French-speaking citizens are getting two new health programs aimed at closing the language barrier in health care. "Providing health services in French better serves our population. Thi...
Jun 18, 2024
Youths gone wild during afternoon crime spree in downtown Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police say two male youths assaulted a 79-year-old man who was sitting on a bench outside of a hotel in the 600 block of Spadina Crescent East on Monday around 5 p.m. The victim had non-life...
Jun 18, 2024 A 16-year-old is facing several charges after a mini crime spree with an 11-year-old in downtown Saskatoon on June 17, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Northern Tornadoes Project says six tornadoes formed during June 12 storms
A weather tracking project says at least six tornadoes formed in Saskatchewan and Manitoba during storms that passed over the prairies last Wednesday. The Northern Tornadoes Project - which was founde...
Jun 18, 2024 A funnel cloud seen near Saltcoats on June 12, 2024. (Laurie Murray/Facebook)
Driver charged after crash on Highway 11 injures six people
A 22-year-old man is facing charges of dangerous driving causing bodily harm following a crash on Highway 11. According to the RCMP, the crash happened just a few kilometres south of Saskatoon on Satu...
Jun 18, 2024 The RCMP asked anyone with dashcam footage showing the black Dodge Ram ahead of the crash to get in touch with police. (650 CKOM file photo)
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