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PAGC calls on government to improve Indigenous firefighting capacity
By Nigel Maxwell The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is renewing its call for the federal and provincial governments to address the escalating wildfire crisis and improve Indigenous firefighting ca...
Jun 09, 2023
Johnston steps down from special rapporteur role on foreign election interference
Embattled former governor general David Johnston has stepped down from his role as special rapporteur on election interference. Johnston has faced numerous calls to resign, but last week said he inten...
Jun 09, 2023 David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference, prepares to appear as a witness at the Procedure and House Affairs Committee, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
13-year-old boy killed in crash near Moosomin
A 13-year-old boy from Moosomin is dead after a vehicle rolled Thursday morning north of that community. According to the RCMP, the crash happened at about 9:05 a.m. on Rural Road 1313. Police said th...
Jun 09, 2023
Saskatoon man facing child porn charges
A 25-year-old Saskatoon man is facing child pornography charges after a two-month investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit. In a media release Friday, the ICE Unit said...
Jun 09, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Two kids at centre of Amber Alert found safe, mother in custody: RCMP
An Amber Alert issued Friday morning has been cancelled. The alert was issued just after 11 a.m. on behalf of the Battlefords RCMP. It said the children had last been seen with their mother Thursday e...
Jun 09, 2023
Not blowing smoke: Almost a million illegal cigarettes seized
That's a lot of darts. Officers with the Saskatoon Police Service's Vice Unit seized almost a million cigarettes during two searches this week. Last weekend, officers in Saskatoon seized 58,000 cigare...
Jun 09, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Police renew call for information on anniversary of Saskatoon homicide
Friday marks the 21st anniversary of a historical homicide in Saskatoon, and police are renewing a call for information. Shortly before noon on June 9, 2002, police were called to a basement suite on ...
Jun 09, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Renewal stickers coming for Saskatchewan health cards
Renewal stickers for Saskatchewan health cards are to be mailed out in the fall, so eHealth Saskatchewan is urging people to update their private information now. The current cards are to expire on De...
Jun 09, 2023
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke returns
Wildfire smoke blanketed much of Saskatchewan on Friday. Environment Canada issued air quality statements for the western half of the province due to smoke from wildfires burning in Saskatchewan and e...
Jun 09, 2023 Hazy Saskatoon skyline on June 9, 2023 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
‘I’m back playing football’: Cox Jr. grateful for a new chance in the CFL
With a new season on the horizon, second chances are being recognized by a new crop of CFLers. Every season the league presents players with a chance to continue their football careers, and this year&...
Jun 08, 2023
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