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Health ministry says Sask. saw highest-ever surgical volume in 2023-24
Saskatchewan set a surgical record recently, the Ministry of Health says, with more than 95,700 procedures performed over 12 months. According to the ministry, the record for the highest number of sur...
May 07, 2024 The Ministry of Health says the province set a new record, with more than 95,700 procedures performed over 12 months. (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
SaskAlert test set for Wednesday during Emergency Preparedness Week
A test of the provincewide alert system has been scheduled for Wednesday morning. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the test will take place at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, and will be d...
May 07, 2024 The SaskAlert system will be tested just before noon on Wednesday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Police knock down door to help woman after domestic disturbance
Police in Saskatoon knocked down a door to help an injured woman during a domestic disturbance call on Sunday. According to police, officers were dispatched to a home on Baltzan Boulevard just before ...
May 07, 2024 Officers breached a door to help an injured woman and arrest her alleged attacker. (650 CKOM file photo)
Teens charged after 'high-risk' police stop in University Heights
The Guns & Gangs unit assisted Saskatoon police officers around 11:30 p.m. Friday after reports of an injured person in the 400 block of Kenderdine Road. While they could not find the victim, they...
May 06, 2024 Officers found several guns after searching two vehicles parked in the 100 block of Nelson Road on Fri., May 3, 2024. (Google Street View)
SIRT investigates woman's death after wellness check by Swift Current RCMP
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a Swift Current woman died following a wellness check by RCMP. According to police, officers from the Swift Current RCMP detachment...
May 06, 2024 The case is under investigation by SIRT, as it involved a death in police custody. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Canadians taking more risks due to high grocery prices
It is no secret that grocery prices in Canada are high. Sylvain Charlebois, who studies food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University, joined the Evan Bray Show to discuss some of the ways peop...
May 05, 2024 Sylvain Charlebois, who studies food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University, reminds people that ‘best before’ doesn’t mean ‘bad after.’ (650 CKOM file photo)
A family dispute leaves Prince Albert woman dead
A woman in Prince Albert is dead after what police are calling a family dispute that turned violent. Police responded to a home Saturday afternoon in the Unit Block of 28th Street West. Once they arri...
May 05, 2024 A police car was outside Bryant Place on May 4, 2024 after a family dispute turned violent (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Naicam man charged with second degree murder
Another small town has been rocked by murder. An 81-year-old man from Naicam is dead after the Melfort RCMP responded to a report of a serious assault on May 2. Read more: Neudorf residents reeling af...
May 04, 2024
Tributes to Jim Hopson given by friends and family at Celebration of Life
Hundreds arrived dressed in their very best Roughrider green for Jim Hopson's Celebration of Life. Many fans dressed in Hopson's #52 jersey, as they entered through the doors of the Conexus Art Centre...
May 04, 2024
Saskatoon Police investigate city's ninth murder of 2024
The Saskatoon Police are investigating the death of an aggravated assault victim. A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital on April 15 with life-threatening injuries. This week, he succumbed to those i...
May 04, 2024 A 30-year-old man has died after an aggravated assault back in April. Police are investigating his death. (650 CKOM file photo)
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