Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Murray Wood: For just pennies more per day, you can get city services
Murray Wood observes that when it comes to telling us they're going to be digging deeper into our pockets, governments have figured out how to soften the message. Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightfu...
Dec 02, 2025
Sarah Mills: Sending Christmas cards is an annual tradition worth keeping
Whether it be the traditional kind, something modern, or maybe a Christmas letter or photo card, Sarah Mills says it's worth sending something a card at Christmas to let them know you're thinking of t...
Dec 02, 2025
RCMP looking into woman's death after body found in Meadow Lake parking lot
The death of a woman found in a Meadow Lake parking lot yesterday morning is being treated as suspicious by Saskatchewan RCMP. In a news release on Nov 29, RCMP said its Major Crimes section is lookin...
Dec 01, 2025 (CKOM file photo)
Man reportedly struck with a machete treated for non-life-threatening injuries: Police
Saskatoon Police Service said they received a report of an injured man with what he "reported to be a machete" Sunday afternoon. Police said they responded to the call, which happened in the 100 block...
Dec 01, 2025 “A 29-year-old man reported being in his car when he was approached by another male who was wearing a balaclava and in possession of a gun. The suspect opened the vehicle door and stole food items,” said police in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: A Two-fer for Mark Carney
Murray says getting consensus on a pipeline, and getting the self-righteous pain in the ass former Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault out of cabinet was like an early Christmas for Mark Carney. Bu...
Dec 01, 2025
Garden Talk: Choosing and caring for a vibrant Christmas poinsettia
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the Nov. 30 show:Read mo...
Nov 30, 2025 The red part of a poinsettia is actually the leaves and the flower is the yellow centre of the stem that looks almost like little berries. (LiliGraphie / Depositphotos.com)
Upgraded Meewasin Trail reopened in downtown Saskatoon
The popular section of Meewasin Trail that runs behind Bessborough Gardens in downtown Saskatoon has been reopened after safety upgrades. The Meewasin Valley Authority said in a news release last week...
Nov 30, 2025 The newly upgraded Meewasin Trail promenade behind the Bessborough Gardens in Kiwanis Memorial Park. (Meewasin Valley Authority website)
Sask. adds cyberstalking, coercive control to definition of interpersonal violence
New legislation in Saskatchewan means victims of cyberstalking and coercive control can access the same support systems as victims of physical violence. The Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act adds...
Nov 30, 2025 New legislation in Saskatchewan means victims of cyberstalking and coercive control can access the same support systems as victims of physical violence. (welcomia / Depositphotos.com)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Nov. 28
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Nov. 28 2 pm: WHL Radio's Jon Keen WHL Radio's Jon Keen joins Jamie and Locker to discuss everything happening in the Western Hockey League.
Nov 28, 2025
Dozens of crashes reported on Saskatoon roads as city declares snow event
More than 35 crashes have been reported to Saskatoon police since 8 a.m. Friday, and officers are warning drivers to be cautious when driving in the slick conditions. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) sa...
Nov 28, 2025 A multi-vehicle collision on Circle Drive East between College Drive and Eighth Street was one of a few dozen fender benders that kept Saskatoon police busy Friday afternoon. (Sheldon Olech/Submitted)
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