Murray Wood: The Saskatchewan farmer who heard a cry and reacted heroically
Murray wood says Cody Glenn came upon a horrific crash on a Saskatchewan highway and had to make a split-second decision...
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Health Canada gives green light to Pfizer's Omicron vaccine
Health Canada has approved a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster shot that specifically targets strains of the Omicron variant. On Friday, Health Canada said all Canadians aged 12 and over can get the ne...
Oct 07, 2022
Two women facing charges after two others stabbed in Saskatoon
Two Saskatoon women are facing charges of aggravated assault after two other women were stabbed. According to police, officers were called to an apartment on Avenue W North on Thursday evening, when t...
Oct 07, 2022
STC developing program to help female offenders transition back to community
The Saskatoon Tribal Council will take the lead on designing and delivering a program aiming to help women in the justice system leave the criminal lifestyle behind. On Friday, a partnership was annou...
Oct 07, 2022 Mark Arcand speaks to reporters inside the new temporary wellness centre in downtown Saskatoon on Dec. 17, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan has lowest provincial unemployment rate: StatsCan
Saskatchewan has the lowest unemployment rate of any province in Canada, according to numbers released Friday by Statistics Canada. In September, Saskatchewan's unemployment rate was 4.1 per cent, dow...
Oct 07, 2022
Moe teases white paper and legislation on provincial-federal jurisdiction
On Friday morning, Saskatchewan's premier teased an announcement coming after the long weekend about federal and provincial jurisdiction. Speaking on Gormley, Scott Moe said a white paper will be rele...
Oct 07, 2022
Saskatchewan gov’t centralizing online learning program
Saskatchewan is rolling out a new model for online learning. Starting in the 2023-24 school year, any students in kindergarten through Grade 12 will have access to a central online learning provider. ...
Oct 07, 2022
Saskatoon shelter transition underway: Social services ministry
As shelter beds are moved away from Lighthouse Supported Living to other locations in Saskatoon, the Ministry of Social Services is working to ensure the number of spaces doesn't drop. According to th...
Oct 07, 2022
Employee fired after Horizon School Division loses more than $4,600
The Horizon School Division has fired an employee after more than $4,600 went missing in March of this year. On Friday, the Ministry of Education reported one loss of public money in the fourth quarte...
Oct 07, 2022
Charges pending after police tactical unit ends apartment standoff
A standoff at a Pendygrasse Road apartment complex is over, and charges are pending against the knife-wielding man allegedly responsible. According to police, a 54-year-old man barricaded himself insi...
Oct 07, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Bison calf born on National Truth and Reconciliation Day
Leadership at Wanuskewin Heritage Park is calling the birth of a bison calf on Sept. 30, National Truth and Reconciliation Day, a miracle. "It's incredible to think of the significance of this bison c...
Oct 07, 2022 A bison calf was born Sept. 30, National Truth and Reconciliation Day, in Wanuskewin Heritage Park. (Facebook)
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