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Serious Incident Response Team locates potential witness to P.A. shooting
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has located a possible witness to a recent police shooting in Prince Albert. The team issued a media release early Friday saying it was seeking the...
Feb 03, 2023 Prince Albert police vehicles observed Tuesday morning in the 400 block of South Industrial Drive. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Saskatchewan investors getting help avoiding fraud
Saskatchewan is taking steps to help people avoid investment fraud. “It is incredibly easy to fall prey to fraudulent investment opportunities,” Dean Murrison, executive director of the Se...
Feb 03, 2023
Federal government to withdraw amendment to gun bill: Report
The federal government is withdrawing an amendment to its gun bill that had caused a lot of concern in Saskatchewan. According to The Canadian Press, the Liberals decided to pull the amendment that wo...
Feb 03, 2023
Police calls returning to pre-pandemic levels, chief says
The number of calls to Saskatoon police has returned to pre-pandemic levels after dipping for the last two years. That's according to Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper, who caught up with CKOM's John...
Feb 02, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan reports 18 COVID-related deaths over past two weeks
While the test positivity rate for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan has dropped since the first two weeks of January, the number of deaths due to the virus has remained consistent. According to the last Commu...
Feb 02, 2023
Health minister says recruiting underway as long-term care standards updated
After national standards for long-term care were updated this week, Saskatchewan's health minister says the provincial government is trying to be part of the solution. The new standards are voluntary,...
Feb 02, 2023 (File photo/980 CJME)
Harrison leading trade mission to Japan, South Korea
Saskatchewan's trade and export development minister is to lead a delegation to Japan and South Korea this week to explore new trade opportunities. Jeremy Harrison will be leading the delegation, the ...
Feb 02, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Man charged in sex assault case involving 'faith-based institution'
An Edmonton man is facing criminal charges after a Saskatoon police investigation into sexual assaults that allegedly occurred between 2008 and 2012. According to police, the alleged victim came forwa...
Feb 02, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Health Canada announces recall of some Helly Hansen products
A number of Helly Hansen sweaters and hoodies have been recalled due to what Health Canada called a “flammability hazard.” According to Health Canada, 128,680 of the affected items were so...
Feb 02, 2023
Sask. looking to improve patient access to health-care services
Some health-care workers in Saskatchewan may get expanded roles as the provincial government looks to build capacity in the system. According to a media release Thursday, the provincial government is ...
Feb 02, 2023
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