Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Two dead after crashes near Saskatoon, Maple Creek: RCMP
A 71-year-old man from Maple Creek and an 83-year-old man from Saskatoon were killed in separate crashes on Monday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, the first crash happened at the intersection of ...
Nov 25, 2025 The Saskatchewan RCMP said the first crash happened at the intersection of two grid roads in the RM of Reno, while the second crash occurred on Highway 41, about 10 kilometres north of Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police briefs: Woman charged after allegedly crashing with three-year-old in vehicle
A 28-year-old woman is facing charges of assaulting a peace officer and refusing to provide a breath sample after allegedly crashing a vehicle carrying a three-year-old child on Tuesday morning. Accor...
Nov 25, 2025 Two women were arrested after a single-vehicle crash early on Tuesday morning, and police say there was a young child inside the vehicle at the time. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Murray Wood: NHL's Connor Bedard is a lot nicer than me
An autograph hound pestering Bedard as he walked down the street recently shows the kind of annoyances sports stars have to endure. Murray Wood says Bedard handled it much more politely than he would ...
Nov 25, 2025
Sarah Mills: Sweet dreams to be had during the magic of sleepovers
Between movies, junk food and staying up all night, a sleepover straddles the line between chaos and magic. As Sarah's kids head to their friends' places for the night, she's thinking of memories gone...
Nov 25, 2025
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Nov. 24
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Nov. 24 2:35 - Montreal wins the Vanier Cup in Regina The biggest prize in university football was handed out on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. Britton Gray join...
Nov 24, 2025
Measles cases confirmed in Saskatoon
Measles cases have been confirmed in Saskatoon, with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) notifying people of an exposure risk. The SHA said in a news release on Nov. 24 if anyone was at the locati...
Nov 24, 2025 A vial of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is pictured at the Taber Community Health Centre in Taber, Alta., Monday, July 28, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh)
Moose Jaw man, 25, dead after collision with semi on Friday: RCMP
A crash between a semi and a car on Friday afternoon left a 25-year-old Moose Jaw man dead. According to a statement released on Monday morning by the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were called to the sc...
Nov 24, 2025 The driver of the semi did not report any injuries, but was taken to a local hospital as a precaution. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police briefs: P.A. man arrested after allegedly firing gun in parking lot
An 18-year-old man from Prince Albert was arrested in Saskatoon on Sunday evening after allegedly firing a shotgun in a parking lot on Avenue X South. According to police, officers were called to the ...
Nov 24, 2025 A 37-year-old man was left with serious injuries after a stabbing on Sunday afternoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon construction company fined $100,000 after falling wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company is facing a six-figure fine after pleading guilty to two violations of Saskatchewan's occupational health and safety regulations. According to the Ministry of Labour R...
Nov 24, 2025 The Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety said the charges stem from an incident in 2023, when a wall at a construction site fell and landed on a worker's leg. (twixx/ Depositphotos.com)
Murray Wood: No blank cheques for blank slates
Murray Wood observes that a fledgling Saskatchewan political party - Saskatchewan United - wants you to send them money, but the party gives no indication of who is actually asking. Murray Wood delive...
Nov 24, 2025
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