Murray Wood: Paying for junk pretentiously passed off as public art
As people debate Saskatoon spending $300,000 on plastic rocks, Murray Wood notes that the great unwashed aren't really s...
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Winter storm watch in effect for areas of southern Saskatchewan
Old Man Winter has decided to stick around Saskatchewan a little while longer. Just before 3 p.m. Monday, Environment Canada issued a winter storm watch for areas of southeastern Saskatchewan. The wat...
Apr 17, 2023
Warrant issued for Calgary man after home invasion, shootout in La Ronge
A 23-year-old Calgary man is wanted by the RCMP in connection with a home invasion in La Ronge that turned into a shootout. Last Wednesday, the RCMP reported three masked men armed with a gun had forc...
Apr 17, 2023 (Saskatchewan RCMP/submitted)
Two arrested after pellet gun pointed at off-duty officer: Police
A man and a woman were arrested Friday night after a pellet pistol was allegedly pointed at an off-duty cop in Saskatoon. According to police, the off-duty officer was driving in the area of Melrose A...
Apr 17, 2023 The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Aug. 31, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Grass fire reducing visibility on roads near Martensville: RCMP
Smoke from a large grass fire is causing issues with visibility north of Martensville, and police have asked drivers to avoid the area. According to a statement from the RCMP, officers from the Warman...
Apr 17, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
SaskPower adjusts demand charges, offering relief to farms, rinks, campgrounds
SaskPower is making adjustments to its demand charges, which should provide some relief to heavy seasonal power users like ice rinks, some farms, campgrounds and ski hills. The Crown power company sai...
Apr 17, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Roughriders add another American offensive lineman
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added an offensive lineman to the fold. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed Colton Lamson, a 6-foot-6, 296-pounder who spent five collegiate seasons at the Un...
Apr 17, 2023
New urban camp opens at Saskatoon Correctional Centre
The Saskatoon Correctional Centre's new urban camp is officially open. The provincial government made the announcement Monday, saying reduced-custody inmates began making the move from the old facilit...
Apr 17, 2023
Sask. formalizes nuclear development partnership with New Brunswick
Saskatchewan and New Brunswick are both working to develop nuclear power technology, and now they'll be working together. The two provinces signed a memorandum of understanding Monday to work together...
Apr 17, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. adds virtual outpatient spaces to addictions treatment capacity
Saskatchewan is adding to its addictions treatment capacity, with 36 virtual outpatient treatment spaces coming online this spring. The spaces are being offered through EHN Canada. “EHN Canada i...
Apr 17, 2023
'Pretty rotten day' as snowstorm still on track to hit Saskatchewan
Although the province has switched to spring mode, winter just won't let go. Environment Canada said Monday morning a "significant spring storm" remains on track to hit Saskatchewan this week. Accordi...
Apr 17, 2023 A spring snowstorm hit Saskatoon Mar. 29, 2021.
(Mike McGuire/photo submitted)
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