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38-year-old man becomes Saskatoon's ninth homicide victim of 2023
Saskatoon police are investigating the city's ninth homicide of the year after a man was fatally injured Saturday morning in the Massey Place neighbourhood. Police were called shortly before 6 a.m. to...
Oct 10, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating the city's 9th homicide this year after a man found injured in a yard died in hospital on Oct 7. 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Rental scams with fake listings raise concerns in Saskatchewan
A rental scam going around Saskatchewan has prompted a warning from the province's Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority. Jan Seibel, executive director of the FCAA's insurance and real estate divi...
Oct 10, 2023 Prospective renters were advised to visit properties in person before paying for a rental unit. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Pinehouse RCMP looking for inmate who escaped from Besnard Lake Correctional Camp
Pinehouse RCMP are looking for an inmate who has escaped from Besnard Lake Correctional Camp. 37-year-old Anthony Michael Alcrow is described as being 6' 2" tall, 198 pounds with black hair and brown ...
Oct 08, 2023
‘George was a legend’: Fans remember George Reed as they say farewell
Rider fans wore their best green and white Friday to honour team legend George Reed at the celebration of his life. Glenn Cline attended, he said Reed is a role model for the future. "I would hope tha...
Oct 07, 2023
RCMP detachment now in Richmound over so-called ‘queen of Canada’
The RCMP is setting up a temporary detachment in the village of Richmound, near the Alberta border, in response to concerns over the woman who's styled herself the "queen of Canada". "The safety and s...
Oct 07, 2023
Riders try to end losing streak on Legends Night at Mosaic Stadium
On what the organization is dubbing Legends Night, the Saskatchewan Roughriders will try to put an end to a four-game skid. During Saturday’s game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the Riders wil...
Oct 07, 2023
Darian Durant returns to Riderville for Legends Night game
Former quarterback Darian Durant has returned to Rider Nation alongside the 2013 team for an induction into the Plaza of Honour. Durant, who appeared on the Green Zone with Jamie Nye, said he looks fo...
Oct 07, 2023
C.J. Reavis’ road to the CFL filled with hurdles
C.J. Reavis has had quite a few twists and turns in his professional football career - one that now finds him in Saskatchewan. "I think its been like a movie to be honest," the 27-year-old Saskatchewa...
Oct 06, 2023
William Poole III gets first CFL start against Ti-Cats
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will turn to a former bulldog to increase the intensity for Saturday’s game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. William Poole III, who played six seasons (2017-22) as a...
Oct 06, 2023
George Reed service marked by Motown, milkshakes and community
Rider Nation went the extra mile to close a chapter on a life well lived with a celebration of life for George Reed on Friday afternoon. Hundreds of seats filled with fans and friends wearing green, m...
Oct 06, 2023
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