Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
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Broken bottle attack leads to attempted murder charge: Police
A 20-year-old Saskatoon man is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing and slashing another man with a broken glass bottle outside a bar. According to police, officers were called t...
May 02, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Riders add Australian punter, Italian lineman in CFL Global draft
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are looking to bring some global talent to the Green and White in 2023. In the first announcement from the 2023 CFL Global draft, the Riders came away with two picks from ...
May 02, 2023 Adam Korsak. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
Canadian music legend Gordon Lightfoot dies at age 84
Canadian music icon Gordon Lightfoot died Monday at the age of 84. Victoria Lord, a representative of the Lightfoot family, said the musician who wrote and sang classic ballads like "Early Morning Rai...
May 01, 2023
Saskatoon man charged with arson after Saturday grass fire
A 45-year-old Saskatoon man is facing an arson charge after allegedly sparking a grass fire in the city on Saturday. According to police, officers were called to Diefenbaker Park at 11:30 a.m., when t...
May 01, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP MLA apologizes for Jubilee medal nomination
Another medal recipient, another medal given back. On Monday, it came out that a recipient of a Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal nominated by a Saskatchewan NDP MLA had a history with the cou...
May 01, 2023
Man dead after single-vehicle crash on Highway 21
A 63-year-old man from the Kindersley area is dead after a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning. According to the RCMP, officers received a report of a rollover on Highway 21 near Inglenook, whic...
May 01, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
St. Paul's Hospital Foundation celebrates 40 years
The St. Paul's Hospital Foundation recently marked four decades of helping the Saskatoon hospital. This past year was the foundation's 40th anniversary, and the occasion was celebrated at its annual g...
May 01, 2023 St. Paul's Hospital. (Emmanuel Care)
U of R tuition hike meant to address pandemic-related challenges
The University of Regina's newly approved 2023-24 budget includes a tuition hike meant to address “lingering, pandemic-related financial challenges.” According to the post-secondary instit...
May 01, 2023
Three police officers treated for smoke inhalation after suspicious fire
Three police officers and a civilian were taken to hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation after a suspicious fire in Saskatoon on Sunday. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, police office...
May 01, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon murder suspect makes list of Canada's top 25 fugitives
A Saskatoon murder suspect has the dubious honour of appearing on the list of Canada's top 25 wanted fugitives. The Bolo Program - which aims to share information on wanted Canadians through technolog...
May 01, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
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