Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Man charged after sexual assault on U of S campus
A 22-year-old man is facing charges after a woman was sexually assaulted on the University of Saskatchewan campus Wednesday. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, a woman said she was approached ...
Oct 04, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Oct. 4: 325 in hospital, 75 in ICUs, 5 more deaths
Saskatchewan has again reached record highs for COVID-19 hospitalizations and intensive care admissions. According to the Ministry of Health, there were as of Monday 325 COVID patients in the province...
Oct 04, 2021 A message written on the sidewalk outside Ellis Hall, next to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
Roughriders sign former CFL all-star Duke Williams
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are turning to a Duke in an effort to jazz up their passing game. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed former CFL all-star Duke Williams, who starred with Edmonton ...
Oct 04, 2021
Former Sask. Party MLA Nadine Wilson says decision to resign was her own
Nadine Wilson says the Saskatchewan government's erosion of residents' rights and freedoms motivated her decision to leave the party she has served in for almost 15 years. The MLA for Saskatchewan Riv...
Oct 04, 2021 Nadine Wilson wears a "I got my COVID-19 vaccine" sticker during a May 14, 2021 Question Period session. (Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan video archives)
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram hit by worldwide outage
People who spend a lot of time on social media were without three of their main platforms for most of the day Monday. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were down in parts of the world -- including Sask...
Oct 04, 2021
Moe reiterates lockdowns not currently in Saskatchewan’s COVID strategy
Premier Scott Moe says the Saskatchewan government isn't pondering the use of lockdowns to get a handle on COVID-19 in the province — at least not yet. "As we find our way through time, I don't ...
Oct 04, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 3: Hospitalizations rise, active cases drop, three deaths
Sunday's daily COVID update was a mixed bag. Saskatchewan's hospitalizations have risen once again. There are now 321 people with the virus in hospital, an increase of 15 from Saturday. Active cases d...
Oct 03, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Semi driver accused of drunk driving in rollover near Moose Jaw
A semi driver has been accused of drunk driving, causing an accident near Moose Jaw Saturday night. In a news release, police said the driver was on the Highway 1 overpass east of the city when he cra...
Oct 03, 2021
Prince Albert Raiders’ “insensitive and offensive” jersey discontinued
Of the many things the Prince Albert Raiders did to celebrate the return of Raider hockey during their home opener Friday, they launched new home, away and alternate jerseys. But after the Western Hoc...
Oct 03, 2021
Riders' comeback falls short, lose to Calgary 23-17
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' fourth-quarter comeback came up short Saturday, as they lost 23-17 in their first of three consecutive meetings with the Calgary Stampeders. It was a game of Jekyll and H...
Oct 02, 2021
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