Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
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Police administer naloxone to teen boy after chase of stolen vehicle
Police officers in Saskatoon administered naloxone to a 17-year-old boy Thursday morning when he became unresponsive after a car chase involving a stolen vehicle. According to police, an officer spott...
Jan 05, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Clogged drains, hostile cats and not enough milk: RCMP releases weirdest calls of 2022
What should you do when you run out of milk, swallow a mosquito or clog your bathtub drain? The answer, unsurprisingly, doesn't involve calling 911, but common sense didn't stop people in Saskatchewan...
Jan 05, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
A tale of two captains: Pats hosting world junior watch party
No matter which team claims the gold medal Thursday night at the world junior hockey championship, a member of the WHL’s Regina Pats will hoist the trophy. Pats captain Connor Bedard has been th...
Jan 05, 2023
Saskatoon police arrest ninth person wanted in Gallagher investigation
A ninth person has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the death of Megan Gallagher, and police said they believe they've identified and arrested everyone involved. Gallagher was l...
Jan 05, 2023 Summer-Sky Henry. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Georgia the porcupine dies on New Year's Eve
A long-time Saskatoon resident whom many people visited over the years has passed away. Georgia the North American porcupine spent 16 years enthralling and teaching visitors to the Saskatoon Forestry ...
Jan 05, 2023 Georgia the North American porcupine. (Submitted/Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo)
Going for gold: Canada beats U.S. to advance to fourth straight world junior final
Canada is off to the final at the 2023 world junior hockey championship - the fourth straight time the country has reached the tournament's gold-medal game. The defending champions scored six straight...
Jan 04, 2023
RCMP locates stolen car and driver after issuing public warning
Police have located a stolen car and its driver after issuing a public warning that the suspect was likely armed and dangerous. The RCMP issued the warning Tuesday afternoon, saying the vehicle -- a C...
Jan 04, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Canada to face U.S. in world junior semifinal; coverage starts at 5 p.m.
North American rivals are to meet in a semifinal Wednesday at the 2023 world junior hockey championship. 650 CKOM will carry the game between Canada and the United States live. The Canadians advanced ...
Jan 04, 2023 (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Jeff McIntosh)
Woman and man stabbed and bear sprayed after getting off bus
Two people were attacked with a knife and bear spray Tuesday evening, and Saskatoon police have asked the public for information that might help track down the perpetrators. Police said the attack hap...
Jan 04, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Medavie paramedics fielded more than 40,000 calls in 2022
The past year set another record for paramedic call volumes in the Saskatoon area, according to Medavie Health Services West. Paramedics responded to 40,408 calls last year, Medavie said, compared to ...
Jan 04, 2023 (Medavie Health Services West/Facebook)
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