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SaskPower to hold info sessions on future of energy
SaskPower is holding a series of public information sessions to bring customers up to speed on the energy options currently being used in Saskatchewan and the ones being evaluated for use further down...
Apr 26, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Feds provide more details of gun buyback program
The Canadian government said Wednesday its gun buyback program will start at the industry level. During a media conference in Ottawa, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said the government has sig...
Apr 26, 2023
Police nabbed 450 impaired drivers in March: SGI
Police in Saskatchewan reported 450 impaired driving offences last month. According to SGI, those totals for March included 250 Criminal Code charges and 200 roadside licence suspensions, 30 of which ...
Apr 26, 2023 (Saskatchewan RCMP/Twitter)
Saskatoon Public Schools making 'difficult decisions' in wake of budget
A funding increase of less than one per cent has left Saskatchewan's largest school division making what it called "difficult decisions." According to a letter sent to parents and caregivers this week...
Apr 26, 2023 The Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division says urgency is growing for a new school after topping 22,000 students for the first time (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Missing woman found dead in wooded area: RCMP
A woman missing from Prince Albert since Dec. 9 has been found dead in a wooded area in the RM of Buckland. According to the RCMP, Joanne Highway's body was discovered Sunday after police got a report...
Apr 26, 2023 (RCMP/Submitted)
Minister still confident in SRC rare earth facility after Vital Metals pause
After a rare earth company pressed pause on its processing facility, a Saskatchewan cabinet minister said the government is in the company's corner and continues to push forward on its own rare earth ...
Apr 25, 2023 One of the first ingots of rare-earth metals produced in Saskatchewan, at the Saskatchewan Research Council's processing facility in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Canada West releases schedule for 2023 football season
The University of Regina Rams and University of Saskatchewan Huskies will renew their rivalry in the second week of the 2023 Canada West football regular season. Canada West revealed its schedule for ...
Apr 25, 2023
RCMP's 'Project Falter' drug investigation nabs two more suspects
Two more people have been arrested as part of the RCMP's "Project Falter." According to the Mounties, the Battlefords Gang Task Force on Monday arrested a 29-year-old North Battleford man and a 22-yea...
Apr 25, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Roughriders returning to Saskatoon for training camp
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are to kick off their 2023 training camp in Saskatoon on May 10. The CFL team’s three-day rookie camp is to begin that day at Griffiths Stadium on the University of ...
Apr 25, 2023
Restrictions lifted at City Hall after suspicious package scare
Saskatoon City Hall was evacuated Tuesday morning after police were alerted about a suspicious package. According to police, officers set up a perimeter around the building on Third Avenue North while...
Apr 25, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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