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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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
Melville hotel manager says shooting victim was sitting in parked vehicle
An emergency alert was issued Wednesday morning after reports of a shooting death in Melville, and the manager of a local hotel believes the victim was a customer who was sitting in a parked car when ...
Nov 02, 2022 The motel in Melville where a shooting occurred Nov. 2, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Meadow Lake RCMP find no suspects after shots fired near high school
A high school and college in the Meadow Lake area were briefly locked down last week after shots were fired in the area, the RCMP said. According to police, the Meadow Lake RCMP detachment received a ...
Nov 02, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP cancels emergency alert issued after shooting death in Melville
The dangerous person alert issued Wednesday morning after a shooting in Melville was cancelled just after 1:30 p.m. The RCMP said in a release that one man was dead and another man had suffered life-t...
Nov 02, 2022 The motel in Melville where a shooting occurred Nov. 2, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Schaffer-Baker named to CFL's West Division all-star team
Kian Schaffer-Baker is the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ lone West Division all-star. The 24-year-old receiver from Mississauga, Ont., was selected in voting by members of the Football Reporters of ...
Nov 02, 2022
Turnor Lake stabbing suspect taken into custody
A man wanted in connection with a stabbing in Turnor Lake on Monday has been arrested. The Buffalo Narrows RCMP said Tuesday that 23-year-old Kobin Morin had been taken into custody. In their initial ...
Nov 01, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Snowfall warnings, special weather statements in place in Saskatchewan
The winter storm that was building in Alberta early Tuesday is officially on its way to Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued snowfall warnings for areas of Saskatchewan, with 10 to 15 centimetres e...
Nov 01, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Riders fire Maas and two other assistants; Dickenson and O'Day to return in 2023
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are making changes to their coaching staff, but not at the top. The CFL team announced Tuesday that offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas has been fired, while run game co-ord...
Nov 01, 2022
Swift Current’s Barber testifies at Emergencies Act inquiry
Swift Current’s Chris Barber, who was one of the freedom convoy organizers that descended on Ottawa, was testifying as part of the Emergencies Act inquiry Tuesday. Barber owns a trucking company...
Nov 01, 2022
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