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Livestock producers urged to take precautions as anthrax case confirmed in Sask. RM
Livestock producers are being warned to take precautions after a case of animal anthrax turned up in a rural municipality in Saskatchewan. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, anthrax has been fo...
Sep 26, 2023 Livestock producers are being urged to use caution after an anthrax case was confirmed in Saskatchewan this week. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sask. minimum wage going up to $14 on Sunday
Saskatchewan's lowest-earning workers will be making a little bit more after this weekend. The increase - by $1 per hour to $14 per hour - takes effect Sunday as part of a commitment by the provincial...
Sep 26, 2023 The minimum wage is set to increase in Saskatchewan on Sunday as the province works towards a $15-per-hour minimum. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police investigate suspicious death on Avenue R South
Police in Saskatoon are working to figure out the circumstances of a man's suspicious death on Avenue R South. According to police, patrol officers were called to the scene shortly before 9 a.m. Tuesd...
Sep 26, 2023 Police say a man's death on Avenue R is considered suspicious. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. government offers Indigenous internships at Crowns through pilot program
A new $1.2-million program is designed to create more opportunities for Indigenous residents to pursue careers in Saskatchewan's Crown corporations. Crown Career Pathways is a two-year pilot program t...
Sep 26, 2023 A two-year pilot program will offer internships at Crown corporations to Indigenous grads. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Party MLA Greg Lawrence not running in 2024 due to motorcycle injuries
Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Greg Lawrence, who was injured in a motorcycle crash Aug. 3, has announced he won’t be running in the 2024 provincial election. Lawrence has represented the riding since he...
Sep 26, 2023
Driver allegedly rams Saskatoon police car during chase in stolen vehicle
A man and a woman in a stolen vehicle allegedly rammed a police car during a chase in Saskatoon on Sunday evening. According to police, officers tried to stop a vehicle that was reported stolen on St....
Sep 26, 2023 A man in a stolen vehicle allegedly rammed a Saskatoon police car during a chase on Sunday evening. (650 CKOM file photo)
Police, parents worried for safety of missing Saskatoon teen
Saskatoon police are trying to locate a 15-year-old boy who may be in a vulnerable state and are concerned about his safety. According to police, Kylan Andrew was last seen around 3 p.m. on Sunday in ...
Sep 26, 2023 Kylan Andrew, 15, was last seen Sunday afternoon on Arlington Avenue (Saskatoon Police)
WHL suspends Wenatchee Wild coach Kevin Constantine pending probe
Just two games into the Western Hockey League's (WHL) season, the head coach of the Wenatchee Wild has been benched pending an investigation. The league suspended Kevin Constantine Sunday and opened a...
Sep 26, 2023 Kevin Constantine coaching the Everett Silvertips in 2017 (Western Hockey League)
Driver facing impaired driving charges in crash that killed passenger
A 27-year-old Coleville man is facing impaired driving charges in connection with a rollover that killed another man from that community two weeks ago. On Sept. 12 at around 11:45 p.m., RCMP officers ...
Sep 25, 2023
SIRT probing incident between suspect and police dog in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has been called in to investigate after a suspect was bitten by a Saskatoon police dog during an arrest. In a media release Monday, the team said i...
Sep 25, 2023 Saskatoon police have called in the Serious Incident Response Team to investigate after a suspect was injured by a police dog. (650 CKOM file photo)
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