Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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Police issue 32 distracted driving tickets following Circle Drive crash
Saskatoon Police are handing out some swift punishment after hundreds of drivers passing by a serious crash on Circle Drive Thursday were seen taking photos and video by officers at the scene. https:/...
Oct 22, 2020 Police investigate a collision at Circle Drive and College Drive involving three semi-trucks Oct. 21, 2020.
(Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Residents sad, but understanding of latest visitor restrictions at Saskatoon's long-term care homes
Residents at Saskatoon's long-term care homes may be feeling a bit of deja vu, as visitor restrictions were strengthened Wednesday. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has enacted new visitor rest...
Oct 22, 2020 (Facebook/Sherbrooke Community Centre)
NDP promises to provide injection of funding for Sask. COVID recovery, if elected
NDP Leader Ryan Meili is promising to give an injection of funding to Saskatchewan's COVID-19 response if elected Monday. He was joined by Saskatoon-Westview candidate Malik Draz in the backyard of a ...
Oct 22, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili makes an announcement in the backyard of a Hampton Village home on Oct. 22, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Warman family worried about SHA accountability after serious wildlife collision
Editor's note: WARNING -- some of the images contained in this story are graphic. We have agreed to not use the family's last name. A Warman family isn't happy with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (...
Oct 21, 2020 Gregory's vehicle following a collision with a deer near Warman on Oct. 14, 2020. (Submitted photo)
'It's boarded up, so it's good right now:' Cree Way Gas open following storefront crash
There seems to be something missing from the storefront at Cree Way Gas on 22nd Street in Saskatoon. The front door and glass window of the gas station. According to store supervisor Amanda Greyeyes, ...
Oct 20, 2020 A vehicle accidentally made its way through the doors of Cree Way Gas in Saskatoon on Oct. 19, 2020. (Facebook/Cree-Way Gas)
Moe pushes people to Saskatchewan polls; Meili reiterates STC revival promise in P.A.
Voting in the 2020 provincial election is officially underway. Advance polls opened at noon Tuesday across Saskatchewan. Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe took time Tuesday morning to send a message to Sas...
Oct 20, 2020 Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe speaks to reporters on Oct. 20, 2020 in front of Saskatoon Riversdale Sask. Party candidate Marv Friesen's campaign office. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
An inside look at campaign war rooms
Running a political campaign takes a lot of organization. There are mountains of flyers to print off and hand out, signs to make and put up, and plenty of maps to carefully keep an eye on. However, th...
Oct 20, 2020
'Extraordinary voting' in place for northern Indigenous community following COVID-19 outbreak
As we inch closer to election day in Saskatchewan, the way people physically cast their ballots has changed drastically compared to past electoral years. A major emphasis has been put on mail-in ballo...
Oct 19, 2020 Elections Saskatchewan vote by mail kit.
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Saskatoon's Longbranch country bar temporarily closed following Oct. 8 possible exposure
The Longbranch country bar in Saskatoon is temporarily closed, according to a post on its Facebook page. The post was made Friday, due to conducting "deep cleaning and sanitization of the facility." T...
Oct 19, 2020 (Facebook/The Longbranch Saskatoon)
Meili promises gender-equal cabinet, if elected; NDP calls on public GTH inquiry
With the Sask. Party off the campaign trail Sunday, the NDP took advantage and made two announcements. Leader Ryan Meili stood in the Saskatoon Royal Canadian Legion Branch 63, promising that at least...
Oct 18, 2020 NDP leader Ryan Meili is surrounded by Saskatoon's female NDP candidates and their children on Oct. 18, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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