Murray Wood: Connecting with my granddaughter on the swing set
Murray Wood shared a trip to the park with his granddaughter on Sunday, reflecting on her almost limitless capacity for ...
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'Hard work always pays off': Buckley Belanger reflects on election win in Sask.
While the Conservatives swept most of Saskatchewan in Monday's federal election, a former NDP MLA secured a seat for the Liberal Party in the Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River riding. Now, Buckley Be...
Apr 30, 2025 Buckley Belanger, a former NDP MLA, secured the Liberal Party its only seat in Saskatchewan in Monday's election. (980 CJME file photo)
'Everything is at stake': Saskatoon one of Pierre Poilievre's final stops before federal election
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre made Saskatoon one of his final stops just days before Canadians head to the polls. "Everything is at stake (and) this election is about change," Poilievre s...
Apr 25, 2025 Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre visits Saskatoon ahead of the federal election. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
NDP candidate in Sask. races to the doorsteps days before federal election
It's a race against time for federal candidates as they try to turn every doorstep visit into a vote. In the Saskatoon South riding, first-time NDP candidate Jacob Gadzella and his team of volunteers ...
Apr 25, 2025 Jacob Gadzella is a first time NDP candidate running in the 2025 federal election. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Cecil Wolfe gets eight years in prison for sexually assaulting 12 women
Cecil Wolfe, a 64-year-old Saskatchewan medicine man, will spend eight years in prison for sexually assaulting 12 women during his role as a traditional Indigenous healer. Justice John Morrall deliver...
Apr 23, 2025 In April 2022, police said there were a number of victims from the communities of Loon Lake, Blaine Lake, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Saskatoon and surrounding areas. Police said they believed Cecil Wolfe was working under the “pretext of being a traditional healer or medicine man when (the alleged victims) encountered him.” (Céline Grimard/ CKOM)
Discover Saskatoon gets $350k for bid on mystery sporting event
Saskatoon City Council has conditionally approved $350,000 worth of funding to help support Discover Saskatoon's bid to host a major unknown sporting event in 2027. The money, which would come from th...
Apr 23, 2025 Saskatoon City Council has conditionally approved $350,000 worth of funding to help support Discover Saskatoon’s bid to host a major unknown sporting event in 2027. (650 CKOM)
Man faces over 100 charges, 23 victims identified in Saskatoon GPS tracker case
Marty Schira, the man charged in the Saskatoon police GPS tracker investigation, is facing a new wave of charges as the case against him continues to grow. According to Crown prosecutor Christy Pannel...
Apr 22, 2025 (vladek / Depositphotos.com)
'Light to the nations': Sask. Catholics, FSIN chief reflect on death of pope
Bernice Daratha said Pope Francis will be remembered as a "light to the nations." The pope died on Monday at the age of 88, just one day after making his final public appearance at the Vatican on East...
Apr 22, 2025 Bernice Daratha, of the Catholic sisterhood the Company of Saint Ursula, says Pope Francis will be remembered as a "light to the nations." (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Bearly awake: Koda and Mistaya yawn into Spring at the Saskatoon Zoo
The grizzly bears at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo are officially awake from their long winter nap. Koda and Mistaya don't fully hibernate in the winter. Instead, they enter a state called ...
Apr 15, 2025 Grizzly bear at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. (Submitted)
Former Saskatoon mayoral candidate charged in North Battleford armed robbery
Former Saskatoon mayoral candidate Mark Zielke - who described himself as an "advocate for justice" during his campaign - was arrested in connection with an armed robbery and assault in North Battlefo...
Apr 11, 2025 Mark Zielke joined Saskatoon’s mayoral race in 2020, describing himself as an “advocate for justice.” (650 CKOM file photo)
NDP's Jagmeet Singh says Liberal budget plan will cut health-care spending
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said he will "fight back" against healthcare cuts and will never support any budget that includes them. At Kinsmen Park in Saskatoon on Wednesday morning, Singh criticized Lib...
Apr 10, 2025 NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with health-care workers in Saskatoon. April 10, 2025. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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