Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Police warn of online 'sextortion' trend in Saskatchewan
An online trend that sees teenagers coerced into sharing sexual images and then extorted for cash has police in Saskatchewan concerned. Police with the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) U...
Nov 16, 2022
RCMP looking for tips as officers investigate suspicious death near Weyakwin
Officers with the Saskatchewan RCMP's Major Crimes unit have asked for help from the public as they investigate the suspicious death of a 33-year-old man. Police said Kenneth Henderson, a resident of ...
Nov 16, 2022
Holy smokes!: Police seize millions of illegal cigarettes near Indian Head
Now that is a lot of smokes. Last Thursday, Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers pulled over a semi on the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Indian Head. According to the RCMP, the officers saw eviden...
Nov 16, 2022
Government introduces Accessible Saskatchewan Act in effort to remove disability barriers
The Saskatchewan government introduced new legislation Tuesday aiming to break down accessibility barriers for those living with disabilities. If passed, the Accessible Saskatchewan Act will give the ...
Nov 16, 2022 Fourteen beach wheelchairs are available at Saskatchewan provincial parks to assist those with limited mobility. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Murder charges laid after death of Waterhen Lake First Nation man
Four people arrested on outstanding warrants now also are facing charges in connection with an alleged murder on the Waterhen Lake First Nation. In a media release Wednesday, the RCMP said the North B...
Nov 16, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Sask. gov't tells Broncos families it doesn't plan to loosen rules for truckers
Three weeks ago, the families of those killed or injured in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash sent a letter to the Saskatchewan government, worried that it was considering changing requirements for truck...
Nov 16, 2022 Don Morgan, the minister responsible for SGI. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police investigate suspicious death of 20-year-old woman
Police in Saskatoon are investigating the suspicious death of a young woman. According to police, officers found the body of a 20-year-old Saskatoon woman after they were called to a residence on Aven...
Nov 16, 2022
Saskatoon woman who faked own death now facing more charges
Saskatoon police have filed more charges against the 48-year-old woman charged in August after faking her death and that of a minor. On Tuesday, the Saskatoon Police Service's Economic Crime Section c...
Nov 15, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
SaskAlert test scheduled for Wednesday afternoon
Radios, TVs and cellphones across Saskatchewan will be emitting a loud squawk Wednesday afternoon. At about 1:55 p.m., the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is to conduct a test of the SaskAlert syste...
Nov 15, 2022
SaskTel investing another $100M into rural broadband services
More Saskatchewan homes are about to get access to faster Internet. The provincial government announced Tuesday that SaskTel is putting another $100 million into its Rural Fibre Initiative, which will...
Nov 15, 2022
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