Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatoon, Calgary police break up drug ring
A nine-month-long investigation has broken up what Saskatoon police are calling "a sophisticated drug network." The Saskatoon Police Service's Drug Unit and the Saskatoon Integrated Crime Reduction Te...
Dec 07, 2021 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Dec. 7: No Omicron cases yet in Sask.
Saskatchewan has yet to see a case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. During a media conference Tuesday, Dr. Saqib Shahab - the province's chief medical health officer - said the province had been told ...
Dec 07, 2021
Saskatchewan changes eligibility for COVID booster shots
Saskatchewan is making COVID-19 booster shots available to more people in the province. During a media conference Tuesday, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Marlo Pritchard announced changes...
Dec 07, 2021
College Drive restricted near university after crane hits overpass
Drivers are being urged to avoid the 1800 block of College Drive after a crane hit the pedestrian overpass at the University of Saskatchewan on Tuesday morning. In a media release late Tuesday afterno...
Dec 07, 2021 (University of Saskatchewan Protective Services/Twitter)
Northern leader asking for help in midst of suicide crisis
While the pandemic has been hard for many people, in northern Saskatchewan — where they already had been dealing with a suicide and addictions crisis — the situation surrounding COVID-19 h...
Dec 06, 2021
Delay in deportation decision for truck driver in Broncos crash
The truck driver who caused the Humboldt Broncos bus crash will have to wait until the new year to find out if he’ll be deported to India once he serves his sentence. The deadline for the Canada...
Dec 06, 2021
'I'm a human being at the heart': Fajardo gets emotional discussing 2021 season
The strain of the 2021 CFL season on Cody Fajardo became evident Monday. During the Saskatchewan Roughriders' final media availability of the season at Mosaic Stadium, Fajardo was asked what it means ...
Dec 06, 2021
Latest COVID update Dec. 6: 48 new cases, active cases fall again
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan hit a four-month low Monday. The Ministry of Health's daily update said there were 634 active cases in the province, the fewest since there were 634...
Dec 06, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
More innovation, less dependence on fossil fuels a goal, says federal environment minister
He no longer represents an environmental organization and he has sworn an oath to represent all Canadians in every region of the country. Speaking with Gormley on Monday, federal Environment and Clima...
Dec 06, 2021 Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Patrick Doyle
Child-care centres in 20 Sask. communities to split 601 new spaces
The federal and Saskatchewan governments announced Monday the allocation of 601 new regulated child-care spaces to centres in 20 communities in the province. In a media release, the governments said t...
Dec 06, 2021
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