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Teen girl arrested after allegedly firing bear spray and kicking Saskatoon police dog
A teen girl was arrested after bear spray was allegedly discharged towards a police officer and a police dog on Tuesday morning in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood. Police said an officer was patr...
Dec 02, 2025 The 16-year-old girl has been charged with assault with a weapon, assaulting a police officer with a weapon, injuring a law enforcement animal, fraudulent personation, and breaching court-imposed conditions. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Man faces charges after weapons and drugs seized from Lloydminster home, car: Police
An Alberta man faces charges in relation to a drug-trafficking investigation in Lloydminster, following a search warrant in a home and vehicle last month. According the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers who...
Dec 02, 2025 According the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers who searched a home and vehicle in the city on Nov. 26 found and seized about 320 grams of cocaine, approximately 500 grams of methamphetamine, a handgun, ammunition, a conducted-energy weapon, drug trafficking paraphernalia and some cash. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon Food Bank kicks off 'Light It Up' campaign on Giving Tuesday
The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre kicked off its annual Light It Up holiday campaign on Giving Tuesday. UFCW Canada donated $10,000 to kick off this year's campaign, which the food bank sa...
Dec 02, 2025 Executive director of the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre Laurie O'Connor (left) President of the UFCW Local 649 Brant Palko (middle) President for the UFCW 248P Saskatchewan Pat Horbay (right) (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Murray Wood: For just pennies more per day, you can get city services
Murray Wood observes that when it comes to telling us they're going to be digging deeper into our pockets, governments have figured out how to soften the message. Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightfu...
Dec 02, 2025
Sarah Mills: Sending Christmas cards is an annual tradition worth keeping
Whether it be the traditional kind, something modern, or maybe a Christmas letter or photo card, Sarah Mills says it's worth sending something a card at Christmas to let them know you're thinking of t...
Dec 02, 2025
RCMP looking into woman's death after body found in Meadow Lake parking lot
The death of a woman found in a Meadow Lake parking lot yesterday morning is being treated as suspicious by Saskatchewan RCMP. In a news release on Nov 29, RCMP said its Major Crimes section is lookin...
Dec 01, 2025 (CKOM file photo)
Man reportedly struck with a machete treated for non-life-threatening injuries: Police
Saskatoon Police Service said they received a report of an injured man with what he "reported to be a machete" Sunday afternoon. Police said they responded to the call, which happened in the 100 block...
Dec 01, 2025 “A 29-year-old man reported being in his car when he was approached by another male who was wearing a balaclava and in possession of a gun. The suspect opened the vehicle door and stole food items,” said police in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: A Two-fer for Mark Carney
Murray says getting consensus on a pipeline, and getting the self-righteous pain in the ass former Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault out of cabinet was like an early Christmas for Mark Carney. Bu...
Dec 01, 2025
Garden Talk: Choosing and caring for a vibrant Christmas poinsettia
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the Nov. 30 show:Read mo...
Nov 30, 2025 The red part of a poinsettia is actually the leaves and the flower is the yellow centre of the stem that looks almost like little berries. (LiliGraphie / Depositphotos.com)
Upgraded Meewasin Trail reopened in downtown Saskatoon
The popular section of Meewasin Trail that runs behind Bessborough Gardens in downtown Saskatoon has been reopened after safety upgrades. The Meewasin Valley Authority said in a news release last week...
Nov 30, 2025 The newly upgraded Meewasin Trail promenade behind the Bessborough Gardens in Kiwanis Memorial Park. (Meewasin Valley Authority website)
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