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Nutrien lays off employees at Vanscoy mine
Nutrien has announced a round of layoffs at its Vanscoy potash mine. In a release issued Wednesday morning, the company said it was eliminating 30 staff and 50 hourly positions from the site, located ...
Aug 01, 2018
Routine traffic stop leads to drug trafficking charges
Saskatoon police arrested two men after routine traffic stop led to drug trafficking charges Monday night. The two men, aged 20 and 37, are facing charges of possession of methamphetamine for the purp...
Jul 31, 2018
Saskatoon Folkfest spreading out again, adding new countries
Saskatoon Folkfest is going back to its old ways, spreading their pavilions across the city for the 39th annual cultural showcase. The move comes a year after they experimented with grouping 17 of the...
Jul 31, 2018
Manitoba RCMP cite ‘hateful and threatening’ language against Indigenous people
FLIN FLON, Man. - Two women have been charged with inciting hatred after someone proposed having a "shoot a Indian day" on social media in northern Manitoba. RCMP say the women, along with another who...
Jul 31, 2018
RCMP appeal to public to find stolen member's jacket
Police are looking for an RCMP patrol jacket that was stolen from a police cruiser at an event last weekend. The theft happened when Shellbrook RCMP officers conducted a patrol at a demolition derby e...
Jul 31, 2018 (Submitted/RCMP)
RCMP searching Paradise Beach for missing man
Saskatoon RCMP are searching from the skies above and the waters below for a missing Saskatoon man. Robert Harry Lehto, 57, was last seen at Paradise Beach on Sunday night near a sand bar in the South...
Jul 31, 2018 Robert Lehto, 57, went missing from Paradise Beach south of Saskatoon on July 29. RCMP found his body Aug. 2 in the South Saskatchewan River. (RCMP)
'Lost, little piggy' provides punny post for Kindersley RCMP
A loose pig helped lighten the mood for Kindersley and Rosetown RCMP officers over the weekend. Kindersley RCMP posted a story to their Facebook page Monday about the Saturday incident, which starts w...
Jul 31, 2018 A pig who was roaming the streets of Kindersley is apprehended by an RCMP officer on July 28, 2018. (Kindersley RCMP/Facebook)
Unclaimed $1M tickets piling up in Saskatchewan
If you're a regular lottery player in Saskatchewan, you might want to dust off your old tickets and check your numbers. Saskatchewan Lotteries announced Tuesday that a Lotto 6-49 ticket purchased in S...
Jul 31, 2018 (Lotto 6/49/Facebook)
Sask. family keeps finding ways to fight drunk driving
Five years after the tragic loss of their teenage son, a Saskatoon family continues to find ways to keep up the fight against drunk driving. Bonny Stevenson and her husband Craig run a charitable trus...
Jul 31, 2018 Quinn Stevenson, 17, was killed in August 2013 by an impaired driver. (Facebook)
61-year-old man killed on the job in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police say a 61-year-old died Tuesday morning in a workplace accident. Officers were called to a business in the 100 block of Apex Street just before 8:30 a.m. https://twitter.com/Vandecisio...
Jul 31, 2018 The entrance of Basic Truck and Trailer Repair on July 31, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/ 650 CKOM)
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