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Remembrance Day has come and gone which means you can now take off your poppy. That's according to Colin Riese, Poppy and Wreath Committee Chair for the Prince Albert Legion. While some might believe ...

The Regina Pats are on another streak. The WHL team lost its second straight game Friday, falling 6-3 to the Edmonton Oil Kings at the Brandt Centre. So far this season, the Pats have had — in o...

The need for 650 CKOM's Adopt-A-Family program continues to grow. "We hit a record high last year because of COVID and we're still in COVID," the Salvation Army's Judy Regamey said during Friday's Bre...

The deaths of five Saskatchewan residents due to COVID-19 were reported Friday, one day after eight fatalities were announced by the Ministry of Health. As of Wednesday, Saskatchewan had the highest r...

The tribute to the children who never came home from residential schools has been removed from the steps of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. The items were removed Friday morning as part of a pr...

Just three days after giving Pfizer’s booster the go-ahead, Health Canada has authorized the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot for everyone 18 and over. The booster ...

Drivers on some Saskatchewan highways were still dealing Friday with the impact of a snowstorm that hit the province Wednesday night. Early Friday, travel wasn't recommended on the Trans-Canada Highwa...

It hasn’t taken Duke Williams long to become a leader with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 28-year-old slotback joined the team only a few weeks ago but has been praised by his teammates and c...

It's hard to imagine how gruesome it was to fight in the cold trenches during the First World War. As Canadians commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poppy for this year's Remembrance Day, it's imp...

For the last century, Canadians have embraced the poppy as a symbol of thanks to those who serve our country. Canadian military historian Dr. Tim Cook explains the beginnings of the poppy campaign had...