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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Moe to stop carbon tax collection unless feds extend exemption
Premier Scott Moe is putting the heat on the federal government about the carbon tax. Last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a pause on carbon pricing for heating oil in Atlantic Canada. T...
Oct 30, 2023
Charge laid in woman's murder in Saskatoon in 2021
More than two and a half years after Sabrina Clark was found dead in a Saskatoon home, a charge of first-degree murder has been laid. On Monday, Saskatoon police said a 26-year-old woman had been arre...
Oct 30, 2023 A 26-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Sabrina Clark in Saskatoon in February of 2021. (650 CKOM file photo)
Woman's death on 111th Street West deemed not suspicious
A woman's death in Saskatoon last week is no longer considered suspicious. In a media release Monday, Saskatoon police said they had stopped investigating the circumstances surrounding the woman's dea...
Oct 30, 2023 Saskatoon police are no longer investigating the death of a woman whose body was found at a house on 111th Street West. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Friends' star Matthew Perry dead at 54
Canadian actor Matthew Perry has reportedly died by drowning at the age of 54. The well-known 'Friends' actor was found dead at a Los Angles-area home on Saturday, according to multiple reports. Law e...
Oct 28, 2023 (Matthew Perry/Twitter)
Huskies defeat Rams 43-11 in U Prairie Challenge
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies finished their Canada West regular season with a big win over their University of Regina Rams rivals on Saturday. The Huskies (5-3) went into Mosaic Stadium in R...
Oct 28, 2023
26 drivers suspended for THC at North Battleford checkstops
Police stopped 500 drivers in North Battleford last weekend, and 26 of them picked up licence suspensions after testing positive for THC. According to the RCMP, police from several agencies held a thr...
Oct 28, 2023 RCMP officers handed out 34 roadside suspensions during a three-day traffic blitz in North Battleford. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
‘An exciting opportunity:’ Burris throws hat into Riders’ ring
Henry Burris is eager to hear his name chanted again in Saskatchewan, but not derisively this time. The former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback was the subject of "Hen-reeee!" taunts whenever he r...
Oct 27, 2023
Police investigating woman's suspicious death on 111th Street
Police in Saskatoon are investigating what they're calling the suspicious death of a woman. According to police, officers were called to a home on 111th Street West on Friday morning. READ MORE: Saska...
Oct 27, 2023 A woman's death in Saskatoon is considered suspicious by police. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. NDP calls for expansion of carbon tax relief
After Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an exemption to the carbon tax on heating oil in Atlantic Canada, Saskatchewan's NDP is calling for the federal government to help out people in the prair...
Oct 27, 2023
RCMP sounds alarm after responding to 22 fatal crashes since Sept. 1
The RCMP is expressing concern after the number of fatal collisions on Saskatchewan roads "increased exponentially in recent weeks." According to the Mounties, between Sept. 1 and Wednesday, there wer...
Oct 27, 2023 'Yes, the number of fatal collisions increased exponentially in recent weeks and yes, we are concerned,' RCMP superintendent Grant St. Germaine, who leads Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services, said in a statement. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
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