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Bob Jeanneau to receive B'nai Brith award for volunteer work
Bob Jeanneau's years of volunteer work are being recognized by the Saskatoon B'nai Brith. Jeanneau is to receive the "We Are Proud of You Award," which is to be presented at the B'nai Brith's 69th ann...
Oct 31, 2023 Bob Jeanneau is to receive the "We Are Proud of You Award" at the B'nai Brith's 69th annual Silver Plate Dinner on Nov. 7. (Submitted)
University of Saskatchewan to offer training for physician assistants
Saskatchewan is preparing to train more health-care professionals in the province. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said it has asked the University of Saskatchewan’s Colleg...
Oct 31, 2023
Man arrested after allegedly making online threats against La Loche school
A man was arrested by the La Loche RCMP this week after he allegedly made online threats against a school in that community. The Mounties said they received more than one report about the threats on M...
Oct 31, 2023 Online threats against a school led to a man's arrest Monday. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
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
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