Murray Wood: The poppy seems to be endangered in Canada these days
With Remembrance Day approaching, Murray Wood says he's not seeing as many poppies as he used to. Wood says he hopes the...
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Oh Canada!: Winnipeg's Nick Taylor wins Canadian Open
For the first time since 1954, a Canadian has won the Canadian Open. Winnipeg-born Nick Taylor defeated England's Tommy Fleetwood on the fourth playoff hole Sunday at the Oakdale Golf and Country Club...
Jun 11, 2023
Moose Jaw police investigating three overdose deaths in 48 hours
The deaths of three people in a 48-hour period has the Moose Jaw Police Service issuing a warning about potentially tainted drugs in the city. In a release Saturday, the police service said investigat...
Jun 11, 2023
Two women charged in Saskatoon's latest murder
A weapons calls in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood has become the city's fifth homicide of the year. At approximately 1:22 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a disturbance in the 300 block of A...
Jun 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
PAGC calls on government to improve Indigenous firefighting capacity
By Nigel Maxwell The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is renewing its call for the federal and provincial governments to address the escalating wildfire crisis and improve Indigenous firefighting ca...
Jun 09, 2023
Johnston steps down from special rapporteur role on foreign election interference
Embattled former governor general David Johnston has stepped down from his role as special rapporteur on election interference. Johnston has faced numerous calls to resign, but last week said he inten...
Jun 09, 2023 David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference, prepares to appear as a witness at the Procedure and House Affairs Committee, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
13-year-old boy killed in crash near Moosomin
A 13-year-old boy from Moosomin is dead after a vehicle rolled Thursday morning north of that community. According to the RCMP, the crash happened at about 9:05 a.m. on Rural Road 1313. Police said th...
Jun 09, 2023
Saskatoon man facing child porn charges
A 25-year-old Saskatoon man is facing child pornography charges after a two-month investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit. In a media release Friday, the ICE Unit said...
Jun 09, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Two kids at centre of Amber Alert found safe, mother in custody: RCMP
An Amber Alert issued Friday morning has been cancelled. The alert was issued just after 11 a.m. on behalf of the Battlefords RCMP. It said the children had last been seen with their mother Thursday e...
Jun 09, 2023
Not blowing smoke: Almost a million illegal cigarettes seized
That's a lot of darts. Officers with the Saskatoon Police Service's Vice Unit seized almost a million cigarettes during two searches this week. Last weekend, officers in Saskatoon seized 58,000 cigare...
Jun 09, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Police renew call for information on anniversary of Saskatoon homicide
Friday marks the 21st anniversary of a historical homicide in Saskatoon, and police are renewing a call for information. Shortly before noon on June 9, 2002, police were called to a basement suite on ...
Jun 09, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Murray Wood celebrating 45 years in radio
Murray Wood, who started in radio in North Battleford, just marked a huge milestone in his career. Sarah Mills says 45 y...
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Premier Scott Moe talks to Evan about the federal budget's impact on Sask. residents, economist David Ristovki about the...
