Sarah Mills: Western separatists should consider forming their own party
Western separation is coming up once again in the wake of Mark Carney's election win, but Sarah Mills says those in favo...
Category Archives: Local News
Saskatoon chef leaving her mark on culinary world
What Christie Peters loves most about cooking is using all of her senses. Enjoying the aroma of butter and garlic hitting the pan and savouring the crackle of the stove are some of the ways the chef e...
Mar 08, 2023 Christie Peters at Primal in Saskatoon. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sask. Polytechnic joins list of institutions banning TikTok
Saskatchewan Polytechnic won't be going viral on TikTok any time soon. The post-secondary has prohibited the social media video-sharing app on school-owned devices, according to a statement. The polic...
Mar 08, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Family of Gregory Cope organizes fundraiser, plans vigil
By Angela Brown The family of Battlefords resident Gregory Cope, who was found deceased after being reported missing, has set up an online fundraiser page to raise money to help Cope's two sons. Polic...
Mar 08, 2023 Gregory Cope. (RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatchewan continues long-running partnership with FSIN police oversight unit
The provincial government is continuing its support of a special unit that investigates police complaints from Indigenous citizens. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations' (FSIN) Special Inves...
Mar 08, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 4.5 per cent
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at 4.5 per cent Wednesday. The decision to maintain the rate followed eight consecutive rate hikes. At the start of the year, the bank announced it...
Mar 08, 2023
SARM working to attract younger voices to rural governments
With more and more young families calling Saskatchewan home, the group representing rural municipalities is aiming to get younger voices more involved in rural governance. The Saskatchewan Association...
Mar 08, 2023 SARM President Ray Orb speaks in Regina on Dec. 4, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Committee set to hear debate on city change room policy
A big list of speakers are set to appear before a Saskatoon committee Wednesday about a city policy that has been widely debated online in recent weeks. The issue stems from an alleged incident at the...
Mar 08, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Union dismayed over group home closure
A group home in Preeceville that provides a supportive environment for people living with disabilities is set to close. Angie Pawliw, president of CUPE 3364, said the home is critical to the Preecevil...
Mar 08, 2023 A number of people gathered outside Mackenzie's building in Preeceville to voice their support for the group home. (Submitted)
Sask. sisters celebrating two years in business this International Women's Day
Saskatoon's funkiest car wash was created by two sisters who were raised by a dad with a concrete business and a mom that traveled the carnival circuit. Drivers can see the influence of both of Jamill...
Mar 08, 2023 Jamille (right) and Jacoba Taylor are sisters who own and oeprate JJ's car wash in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
USask ready to welcome Canada to track and field championships
The temperature outside might be cold, but the track is ready to heat up Saskatoon as the FFUN U Sports track and field championships get underway Thursday. The Saskatoon Field House will host hundred...
Mar 07, 2023 Huskies Track and Field team during the Canada West Championships in Saskatoon, February 25, 2023. (Liam Richards/Electric Umbrella/Huskie Athletics)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Murray Wood: Liberation of the Netherlands was important day in Canada's history
Murray Wood takes a look back 80 years to discuss the historical significance of the liberation of the Netherlands by Ca...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Monday, May 5
As we mark 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, do we honour our veterans enough? From Holocaust denial to farmers and ...
