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New emergency shelter spaces coming to YWCA Prince Albert
A total of 45 new emergency shelter spaces are coming to Prince Albert's YWCA. The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $830,000 to create the new spaces, which will be offered 24 hours a day, seve...
Oct 24, 2023 The YWCA in Prince Albert will have 45 new emergency shelter spaces this winter. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man hospitalized after police cell door injures hand
A prisoner in Saskatoon Police Service cells had to be taken to hospital Sunday night after a cell door closed on his hand. According to police, the man was arrested for public intoxication on 22nd St...
Oct 23, 2023 A prisoner had to be taken to hospital Sunday night after a Saskatoon officer shut a cell door on his hand. (650 CKOM file photo)
Province distributing millions of menstrual products to schools, shelters
In an effort to improve access, the Saskatchewan government is distributing millions of menstrual products to schools and emergency shelters for women and girls. The provincial government said three m...
Oct 23, 2023 The government said the products will be sent to school divisions for distribution, as well as 16 emergency shelters for women fleeing from domestic violence. (paNOW file photo)
Victim forces man with hatchet out of Saskatoon home at knifepoint
A 31-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a Saskatoon home and demanding money while wearing a mask and armed with a hatchet. According to police, a senior citizen victim forced the...
Oct 23, 2023 According to police, a senior citizen victim forced a hatchet-wielding intruder out of their home at knifepoint on Friday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Dickenson out as Riders' head coach, O'Day signs extension
Craig Dickenson will not return as head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The CFL team announced Monday that it won't renew Dickenson's contract after it expires at the end of this season. https:...
Oct 23, 2023
First snowfall coming to much of Sask. on Monday: Environment Canada
Saskatchewan is bracing for its first taste of winter. Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for much of western and west-central Saskatchewan, saying 10 to 15 centimetres of snow could fall...
Oct 23, 2023 Saskatchewan is bracing for its first snowfall of the season. (650 CKOM file photo)
Parents' Bill of Rights becomes law in Saskatchewan
For two months, proposed changes to pronoun and sexual education policies in Saskatchewan have divided people across the province. Not surprisingly, on Friday -- after the Parents' Bill of Rights pass...
Oct 20, 2023
'It's a bloodbath:' Thunder, Hilltops ready for Round 3
In hockey parlance, the Regina Thunder and Saskatoon Hilltops are completing a hat trick Sunday. The Saskatchewan rivals are to meet in the Prairie Football Conference final for a third straight seaso...
Oct 20, 2023
Details of Saskatchewan's AgriRecovery Program revealed
Saskatchewan's agriculture industry got a financial boost from the provincial and federal governments Friday to help compensate for a difficult year. Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrenc...
Oct 20, 2023
Saskatchewan government passes pronoun legislation
Two months after its policies were first proposed - and after two months of often-bitter debate - Saskatchewan's Parents' Bill of Rights has been passed. The Saskatchewan Party government passed the l...
Oct 20, 2023
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