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RCMP to present 'preliminary timeline' of James Smith killings
This week, the Saskatchewan RCMP will release more information on the mass killings that left 11 people dead and 18 injured on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon. On Sept. 4, Myles Sanderson st...
Apr 24, 2023 The James Smith Cree Nation was devastated by a series of stabbing attacks on Sept. 4, 2022, which left 12 people dead, including the perpetrator. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
New SARCAN depot opens in Saskatoon
There's a new spot to drop off recycling in Saskatoon. On Monday, SARCAN celebrated the grand opening of its new depot at 3803 Kochar Ave. The new facility is twice the size of the previous depot on F...
Apr 24, 2023 Dana Skoropad, Saskatchewan’s environment minister, speaks at the grand opening of the new SARCAN facility in Saskatoon. (SARCAN Recycling/Facebook)
After days of silence, RCMP acknowledges La Loche school stabbings
After several days of silence, the Saskatchewan RCMP has issued a brief statement on the double stabbing at a high school in La Loche that left a student and staff member in hospital. According to inf...
Apr 24, 2023
Saskatoon to welcome Play It Again Sports
By: Dulce Abela Athletes' love for their favourite sports may never fade - but they can definitely outgrow their gear. This summer, Sutherland will welcome the first Play It Again Sports location in t...
Apr 22, 2023 Play it Again Sports future location in Saskatoon (submitted photo)
Citizen-led inquiry on pandemic measures stops in Saskatoon
Saskatoon is the latest stop for the National Citizens Inquiry (NCI), which is looking into the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken by governments to combat it. The inquiry is citi...
Apr 21, 2023
Premier Scott Moe keeps blue check mark on Twitter
Premier Scott Moe is now part of an even smaller group on Twitter: Those who still have their blue check mark. This week, the now Elon Musk-headed Twitter removed the legacy check marks that had denot...
Apr 21, 2023
One Ram, one Huskie appear in final CFL Scouting Bureau rankings
Two Saskatchewan-based players have cracked the final CFL Scouting Bureau rankings ahead of the 2023 CFL draft. University of Regina Rams defensive end Anthony Bennett was No. 16 in the rankings issue...
Apr 21, 2023
Police crisis team expanding in Saskatoon, Regina
The Police and Crisis Team program is expanding in Saskatchewan's two largest cities. The program -- PACT for short -- is a collaboration between the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the provincial gove...
Apr 21, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Unknown incident at La Loche high school leaves two people injured
The Dene High School in La Loche was closed Friday after an incident at the school left two people injured. According to a statement from the Northern Lights School Division issued Thursday, two peopl...
Apr 21, 2023
Jazz festival announces free program lineup
The Saskatchewan Jazz Festival is moving to a new location and a new format this year, and the lineup for the free programs was unveiled Friday morning. The festival, which previously took place in th...
Apr 21, 2023 (Tourism Saskatoon)
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