Murray Wood: We just witnessed a moment in Saskatchewan Roughrider history
Murray Wood says Saturday's 24-21 win over the B.C. Lions in the CFL West Final was a big moment for the Roughriders, bu...
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Federal budget addresses health care, dental plan, 'grocery rebate'
As was the case a week earlier in the Saskatchewan budget, health care was one of the main focuses when the federal budget was released Tuesday. The budget is calling for spending of nearly $491 billi...
Mar 28, 2023
Police say foul play suspected after body discovered in dumpster
Police in Saskatoon say foul play is a possibility after a 54-year-old man was found dead in a dumpster late last week. According to police, officers were called to an alley behind 17th Street West on...
Mar 28, 2023 Three police vehicles were damaged during a pursuit in Saskatoon on Dec. 9, 2023
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‘It’s a fun matchup’: Blades, Pats excited about first-round series
It’s a Saskatchewan showdown as the puck drops on the WHL playoffs later this week. In the Eastern Conference, the third-seeded Saskatoon Blades will take on the sixth-seeded Regina Pats, with G...
Mar 28, 2023
Regina Walsh Acres MLA Derek Meyers dead at age 45
Derek Meyers, a former Regina sportscaster who in 2020 became the MLA for Regina Walsh Acres, has died of cancer. He was 45. "Through all of the challenges he faced, Derek remained one of the most upb...
Mar 28, 2023
Police standoff on Witney Avenue ends with arrests
A standoff outside a Saskatoon home ended with at least two arrests Tuesday. Officers with the Saskatoon Police Service's Tactical Support Unit surrounded a home on Witney Avenue North and asked the p...
Mar 28, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Five Saskatchewan-based WHL players named East Division all-stars
Two Regina Pats and three Saskatoon Blades were named to the WHL’s East Division all-star teams Tuesday. Pats centre Connor Bedard and Regina defenceman Stanislav Svozil were named to the first ...
Mar 28, 2023
Saskatchewan's new online school hiring up to 90 teachers
Teachers in Saskatchewan have a new option for work. The Saskatchewan Distance Learning Corporation is creating a new, provincial online school to open this fall, and up to 90 teaching positions will ...
Mar 28, 2023
Saskatchewan ports of entry set to return to normal hours
Nine land ports of entry in Saskatchewan are to return to pre-pandemic hours of operation Friday morning. According to the Canada Border Services Agency, the hours of operation at the Carievale, Clima...
Mar 28, 2023
RCMP seizes meth, fentanyl, cocaine in Hodgeville drug bust
A two-month-long investigation has led to numerous drug charges against a 41-year-old Hodgeville man. In a media release, the RCMP said the Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team in Swift Current and ...
Mar 28, 2023
Gas prices drop in Saskatoon ahead of next carbon tax increase
Saskatoon drivers are getting a small break at the gas pumps just days before the next increase to the federal carbon tax. A litre of regular gas dropped roughly 5 cents to $1.51.9 at many outlets Tue...
Mar 28, 2023 Gas prices rose to $1.47 per litre in Saskatoon and Regina on Feb. 4, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
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