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Man facing charges after kidnapping a victim at gunpoint in Kelliher: RCMP
A 31-year-old man from Kelliher, Sask. is facing a list of criminal charges after allegedly kidnapping another man at gunpoint and attacking two people who tried to intervene. According to a statement...
Mar 25, 2026 A 21-year-old man has been arrested on 12 charges relating to drug trafficking and having a prohibited weapon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: Is it time to review royalty rates in Saskatchewan?
Murray Wood says he's hearing people wonder how Saskatchewan keeps running deficits with all of the activity in the resource sector, and it's got him questioning the province's royalty rates. Murray W...
Mar 25, 2026
Sarah Mills: A World Cup lawsuit speaks to soccer fans' frustration
Fan groups in Europe are suing FIFA over sky-high World Cup ticket prices and unfair lotteries. Sarah Mills says this lawsuit shows the World Cup is far from the fan-driven spectacle it once was. The ...
Mar 25, 2026
Snowfall warning in effect for east-central Saskatchewan, freezing rain warning ended
Central and eastern parts of Saskatchewan could be in for some messy weather on Wednesday. A snowfall warning from Environment Canada covered a large area on Wednesday morning, stretching from just ea...
Mar 25, 2026 An area covering Regina and stretching east to Moosomin was under a freezing rain warning on Wednesday morning, while other parts of the province are expecting heavy snow. (Valleyboi63 / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon police briefs: Gun on city bus and another stabbing
After four stabbings on Saturday, Saskatoon police are investigating another that happened on Monday night. On March 24, police were dispatched around 12:10 a.m. to St. Paul's Hospital. It was reporte...
Mar 24, 2026 Saskatoon police responded to another stabbing after four on the weekend and a gun that was brought onto a city bus. (650 CKOM file photo)
Prairie Harm Reduction fires executive director, puts out urgent call for support
Saskatoon's safe injection site, Prairie Harm Reduction, has just announced the termination of its executive director and put out an "urgent call for community support." The organization shared in a r...
Mar 24, 2026 Prairie Harm Reduction has just announced the firing of its executive director after sharing the organization is in a difficult financial situation. (650 CKOM file photo)
Police say man found dead in Caswell Hill has been identified
Police in Saskatoon say officers have identified a man who was found dead in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood earlier this month, but the force isn't saying who it was, citing privacy. In a news...
Mar 24, 2026 Police said the Caucasian man was aged between 55 and 70, with an average build and short, hair dyed blond. He had hazel eyes, a small scar on the top of his nose and was missing most of his teeth. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Meat processing company fined $40,000 after worker injured while handling rifle
A meat processing company is facing a hefty fine in relation to a workplace injury involving a rifle, which dates back to 2023. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace...
Mar 24, 2026 According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, Valley Meat Processors pleaded guilty to one violation of the province’s occupational health and safety regulations in Rosthern Provincial Court on March 11. (650 CKOM file photo)
Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel unpacks uranium deal with India on The Evan Bray Show
Saskatchewan-based uranium giant Cameco recently signed a major deal to provide uranium to India's atomic energy department. The agreement was signed in India, with Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel, Prime Minist...
Mar 24, 2026 A worker drives a forklift at Cameco’s uranium milling operation in Key Lake, Saskatchewan. (Cameco/Submitted)
Man shot during attempted robbery on Avenue I South: Saskatoon police
Police in Saskatoon say a 31-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound after he was allegedly attacked during an attempted robbery on Monday evening. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, o...
Mar 24, 2026 Saskatoon police officers got a report about a shooting in a garage on Avenue I South, in the city’s King George neighbourhood, shortly before 7 p.m. (650 CKOM file photo)
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