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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Smith says Alberta stands with Sask. in latest battle against 'unfair' carbon tax
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is standing with Saskatchewan in its latest fight against the federal carbon tax. Smith also took a number of shots at Steven Guilbeault, Canada's en...
Mar 06, 2024 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her province stands with Saskatchewan and Premier Scott Moe in its latest fight against Ottawa's carbon tax. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon snow graders move into residential neighbourhoods
Dozens of graders, plows and sanders are making their way into Saskatoon's residential neighbourhoods a full day earlier than expected. According to an update from the City of Saskatoon, snow clearing...
Mar 06, 2024 Most of Saskatchewan seems to have dodged the worst snowfall predicted for the Easter long weekend. (650 CKOM file photo)
Wanted man charged with manslaughter may be in P.A., La Ronge: RCMP
Police are working to track down a 28-year-old man who's facing a charge of manslaughter. The Saskatchewan RCMP asked the public to report any sightings or information that could lead to Jared Gale. G...
Mar 06, 2024 Mounties say 28-year-old Jared Gale, who is wanted for manslaughter, may be in Prince Albert or La Ronge. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Sask. touts significant growth in agri-food exports to India
Saskatchewan's agri-food exports to India grew by more than 71 per cent in 2023. That's according to Saskatchewan's Ministry of Agriculture. The ministry said the province's agri-food exports to India...
Mar 06, 2024 Saskatchewan’s agri-food exports increased by 26 per cent in 2023 over the previous year, the Ministry of Agriculture noted. (650 CKOM file photo)
Crash on Highway 11 near Bladworth leaves traffic backed up
A crash involving at least on semi left traffic backed up on Highway 11 Wednesday morning. According to the Highway Hotline, the crash happened around 6:30 a.m. close to the community of Bladworth. Mo...
Mar 06, 2024 Photos from the crash scene showed a semi on its side. (Submitted/Sandee Reed)
Regina woman killed in rollover on Highway 11 near Hanley
A 32-year-old woman from Regina is dead after a single-vehicle crash near Hanley on Friday. According to the RCMP, officers from the Saskatoon detachment responded at about noon to a call about a roll...
Mar 05, 2024 The woman's family has been notified of her death. (650 CKOM file photo)
Breast Health Centre to open in Regina, province expands screening age
Saskatchewan is taking steps to support the detection and treatment of breast cancer. That includes the opening of a new Breast Health Centre in Regina, which will perform diagnostic imaging, consulta...
Mar 05, 2024 A new Breast Health Centre is set to open in Regina during the 2024-25 fiscal year. (AP Photo/Franka Bruns, File)
Schools in Regina, Saskatoon among those without noon supervision Friday
Teachers in some school divisions will withdraw noon-hour supervision Friday as the contract dispute between the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and province continues. The announcement Tuesday is t...
Mar 05, 2024 Teachers from a number of Saskatchewan school divisions will withdraw noon supervision on Friday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Deadlines to remove ice fishing shelters coming up soon
Ice fishing shelters will soon have to be removed from bodies of water around Saskatchewan. The deadline to remove shelters south of Highway 16 is set for March 15, while shelters on bodies of water n...
Mar 05, 2024 The deadlines to remove ice fishing shelters are coming up in March. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon ahead of schedule on snow clearing after major storm
After a major winter snowstorm hammered Saskatoon with snow, the city says work to clear the roads is already a full day ahead of schedule. According to the city, as much as 40 centimetres of snow fel...
Mar 05, 2024 A snowed-in cul de sac in Saskatoon’s Lakeview neighbourhood after the weekend storm. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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