Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Saskatchewan police to crack down on impaired driving in December
Drivers in Saskatchewan can expect to see impaired driving checkstops over the holidays. SGI and the Government of Saskatchewan said Monday that police will be conducting more than 40 checkstops in De...
Nov 28, 2022
Feds provide more than $40M in financial support to James Smith Cree Nation
The federal government is taking steps to help James Smith Cree Nation heal. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more than $60 million in financial support during a visit to the First Nation on Mo...
Nov 28, 2022 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits the James Smith Cree Nation and pays his respects to victims of the violent Labour Day long weekend mass stabbing on Nov. 28, 2022. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Man charged in connection with August shooting in Saskatoon
Nearly four months after a shooting in southeast Saskatoon, a 36-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder. On Aug. 5, police responded at about 2:45 a.m., to the 100 block of Pawlychenko La...
Nov 28, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police investigating shooting in Dundonald neighbourhood
A 31-year-old man was taken to hospital Saturday after a shooting in Saskatoon. In a media release Monday, Saskatoon police said the shooting happened in the 400 block of Bowman Crescent in the Dundon...
Nov 28, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Cameco’s McArthur River mine, Key Lake mill back up and running
As promised in February, Cameco has resumed operations at the McArthur River uranium mine and Key Lake mill facilities. The mine closed in July 2018 because of low uranium prices and a weak global mar...
Nov 28, 2022
Blowing snow closes North Battleford-area highways
The mild weather has come to an abrupt end in Saskatchewan. A storm system hit the province overnight and resulted in highway closures and travel advisories on Monday morning across west-central areas...
Nov 28, 2022 A look at Highway 4 at Glaslyn on Nov. 28, 2022. (Highway Hotline)
Prime minister scheduled to visit James Smith Cree Nation on Monday
Justin Trudeau has landed in Saskatchewan. According to the Prime Minister's Office, Trudeau will visit the James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) on Monday to pay his respects to the victims of the stabbing ...
Nov 28, 2022 In this image taken from video, Canadian law enforcement personnel surrounded a residence on the James Smith Cree First Nation reservation in Saskatchewan, Canada, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, as they search for a suspect in a series of stabbings. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Robert Bumsted
Snowfall, winter storm warnings in place across Saskatchewan
The warm weather is coming to an end for much of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada's Jason Knight said Sunday another clipper is headed for much of the province. "(We're) looking at about 15 centimetre...
Nov 27, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Canada scores, but loss to Croatia ends World Cup dream
Alphonso Davies made history for Canadian men's soccer Sunday, but it was all for naught. Davies scored the country's first goal ever at a men's World Cup to give the Canadians a 1-0 lead, but Croatia...
Nov 27, 2022
Judge dismisses Sask. restaurant owner's legal challenge of COVID health orders
A Saskatchewan man who ended up in the ICU during a COVID-19 outbreak has lost his legal challenge against public health orders. The Shorebird Inn in Tobin Lake was charged in March of 2021 after owne...
Nov 25, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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