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There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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Ride to Remember saluting fallen officers
The annual Ride to Remember has taken to the roads in Saskatchewan. Thirty officers from across the province and civilians are taking part in the event, which is marking its fourth year. They are cycl...
Sep 27, 2019 30 cyclists left Saskatoon Police Headquarters Friday morning for the police Ride to Remember (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Province set to table new offer to Crown union ahead of possible strike
About 3,000 unionized workers at SaskTel could go on strike as early as Monday if a deal isn't reached. Unifor and the Crown corporation started two days of talks Thursday and the union said if a coll...
Sep 26, 2019
Sask. RCMP officer being investigated for alleged assault
The Saskatchewan RCMP has asked the Prince Albert Police Service to investigate allegations of assault against a constable from the Battleford detachment. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said a ...
Sep 26, 2019
JPCH will not house pediatric heart surgeons when doors open
As the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) prepares for the Sunday move-in date, there's one service that the state-of-the-art facility won't offer for pediatric patients. It won't have a pediatri...
Sep 26, 2019
Saskatoon still offering net metering program
SaskPower announced it was suspending its net metering program last week. At the time SaskPower said it was because the program hit its cap ahead of schedule. The program is under review and will be r...
Sep 26, 2019
SHA preparing for big move to new Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital
The Jim Pattison Children's hospital is set to open next week. With less than three days until opening, members of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are hard at work to see the opening of the ne...
Sep 26, 2019 Saskatoon police allege a teenage girl was threatened with a weapon and sexually assaulted in a bathroom at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital on Oct 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan explores civilian oversight options
REGINA – The Saskatchewan government is looking at how other provinces handle police oversight after years of being criticized for police policing police. It’s one of the only provinces wi...
Sep 26, 2019
High chance of snow this weekend in southern Sask.
There's a high chance of snow in Saskatoon this weekend. Kyle Fougere, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said it's most likely on Sunday night. "There's going to be periods of rain, but as the ...
Sep 26, 2019
Wet weather creating a mushroom boom
With all the moisture on the ground you may have noticed an abundance of mushrooms popping up. Combine that with the right amount of humidity and Rick van Duyvendyk with Dutch Growers says it's almost...
Sep 26, 2019
Unlawful confinement and assault charges laid against 20-year-old woman
A 20-year-old woman was sent to hospital Tuesday, after police found her injured in an apartment suite on Ave. B North. Police made the discovery after it was reported she may have been unlawfully con...
Sep 26, 2019
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