Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Roughriders' Marshall facing gun charge in Georgia
Saskatchewan Roughriders cornerback Nic Marshall is facing a gun charge in Georgia. According to media reports, Marshall and a woman who was in a vehicle with him were arrested in Columbus, Ga., on We...
Nov 12, 2023
Proposed film content act could save theatres money long term
Movie classification is important so people know when not to take their little ones to a horror film, but those classifications are changing soon in Saskatchewan. That’s because of new legislati...
Nov 11, 2023
SIRT called in after suspect in stolen vehicle case hurt during arrest
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has been called in to investigate after the suspect in a stolen vehicle investigation was hurt. SIRT was notified about the incident on Thursday af...
Nov 10, 2023 The Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a suspect was hurt during an arrest by Saskatoon police officers. (650 CKOM file photo)
Cougars’ Tell excited to begin fifth season at U of R
Despite many injuries throughout her time as a University of Regina Cougars athlete, Madeleine Tell is getting ready to tip off Year 5 with the women’s basketball program. "It means so much to m...
Nov 10, 2023
Influenza, COVID case numbers climbing in Saskatchewan
The number of lab-confirmed cases of respiratory illnesses in Saskatchewan continues to climb. The largest increase shown in the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report that was issu...
Nov 10, 2023
Developer says Midtown grocery store plans cancelled after mall terminated lease
A proposed $6-million downtown grocery store in Saskatoon isn't happening. That's according to the developer, Arbutus Properties, which said its plans for a Pitchfork Market + Kitchen grocery store in...
Nov 09, 2023 Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon releases details of budget process ahead of deliberations
Saskatoon residents are looking at a seven per cent property tax increase in 2024, and another 5.7 per cent in 2025. That's according to a statement on the budget process released by the city. But cou...
Nov 09, 2023 During a series of special budget meetings over the summer, council and administration shaved off $35 million dollars from a $75-million shortfall. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon man allegedly fled police in three stolen vehicles, drove through parks
A Saskatoon man was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly fleeing from police at high speeds in three separate stolen vehicles. According to police, officers were called at 8:40 a.m. for a report ...
Nov 09, 2023 Police say the air support unit was used to monitor a pursuit Thursday morning. (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
A Connor collectible: Bedard bobbleheads coming to Brandt Centre
Regina Pats fans will get a chance to see Connor Bedard at the Brandt Centre this weekend — or at least a miniature version of him. The WHL team announced Thursday that it’s holding Connor...
Nov 09, 2023
Sask. introducing new system to inform moviegoers about film content
Saskatchewan is introducing a new system to inform moviegoers about the content of films. According to the provincial government, the proposed Film Content Information Act would modernize film classif...
Nov 09, 2023 Cineplex Theatre in downtown Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650CKOM)
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