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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RCMP says identities of suspects in Melville murder still unknown
The RCMP said Friday its investigation of Wednesday’s murder at a Melville motel has yet to identify suspects or come up with their descriptions. In a media release, the Mounties said they don&#...
Nov 04, 2022
Saskatoon police chief talks Wellness Centre, body cams
Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper gave an update on policing in the city, including what's to be done with changes facing Saskatoon's Wellness Centre and how body cameras are being received by office...
Nov 04, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Federal government releases fall economic statement
The federal government released its fall economic statement Thursday, a document that predicts a budgetary surplus during the 2027-28 fiscal year. The update projects a $36.4-billion deficit for this ...
Nov 03, 2022
Gov't expects Saskatchewan Marshals Service to be operational by 2026
The Saskatchewan government provided more details Thursday about the new Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS), including that it’s expected to be up and running by mid- to late 2026. The governme...
Nov 03, 2022
Regina’s Komonosky named Red Sox manager
The Regina Red Sox will have a Regina man at the helm during the 2023 Western Canadian Baseball League. Ben Komonosky takes over as manager from Jason Veyna, who informed the team at the end of the 20...
Nov 03, 2022
Weather affecting some highways in west-central Saskatchewan
Highways in west-central Saskatchewan were still messy Thursday as a winter storm battered the area. As of 2 p.m., the Highway Hotline said highways 324, 376 and 378 were blocked. The Yellowhead Highw...
Nov 03, 2022
CFL corrects all-star team rosters; Riders’ Moncrief on, Schaffer-Baker off
After a recount, the Saskatchewan Roughriders still ended up with one West Division all-star. But instead of receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker — who was named an all-star in a media release that was ...
Nov 02, 2022
CFL removes all mention of all-star teams from website
The CFL's East and West Division all-star teams were announced Wednesday - and then they weren't. Winnipeg Free Press reporter Jeff Hamilton said in a tweet that the league sent out incorrect lists of...
Nov 02, 2022
Legislation introduced to support $500 payments, maintain 0 per cent small business tax rate
Legislation intending to make life more affordable was introduced Wednesday in Saskatchewan. The Income Tax (Affordability) Amendment Act, 2022, incorporates the $500 Saskatchewan Affordability Tax Cr...
Nov 02, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
School divisions to get $15.5M in additional funding to support enrolment growth
Saskatchewan school divisions will get $15.5 million in additional funding from the provincial government to support the largest enrolment growth in the past two decades. According to the Ministry of ...
Nov 02, 2022
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