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Premiers accept federal government's health-care funding plan
The Canadian government and its provincial counterparts have a deal. During a Council of the Federation conference call Monday afternoon, premiers from across the country agreed to a proposed health-c...
Feb 13, 2023
NDP calls for return of local voices to community health-care decision-making
Local health-care leaders are feeling shut out of the process of making decisions that impact their communities, according to the Saskatchewan New Democrats. Vicki Mowat, opposition health critic, sai...
Feb 13, 2023 The Saskatchewan NDP's Matt Love and Vicki Mowat outside the Warman Medical and Urgent Care Centre on Feb. 13, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Cocaine, cash, vehicles seized after drug busts in Saskatoon
More than three-quarters of a kilogram of cocaine was seized during raids Thursday by members of the Saskatoon Crime Reduction Team. Police said that at around 8 p.m., officers arrested two people who...
Feb 13, 2023
Moe expects provinces to accept health-care offer even if it doesn't meet expectations
After the long-awaited health-care meeting in Ottawa last Tuesday, the federal government proposed a $196-billion health-care deal to help provinces fund their health-care systems. The provinces origi...
Feb 13, 2023
Break-in at restaurant leads to charges against Saskatoon man
A 46-year-old Saskatoon man who allegedly was drinking at a bar that was closed is facing a charge of breaking and entering. According to Saskatoon police, officers responded Sunday at about 11 p.m., ...
Feb 13, 2023 Cut Casual Steak and Tap in Saskatoon (Facebook)
'Fabric is my life:' Quilters' Guild gives back, one stitch at a time
A group of quilters is making a difference in their community, one stitch at a time. The Saskatoon Quilters' Guild has 170 members who use their passion for fabric, colours and sewing to craft quilts ...
Feb 13, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
'Exhausted from the strife:' Sask. village hoping to heal after drive-in debacle
After months of disagreement and frustration surrounding its outdoor drive-in theatre, the Resort Village of Manitou Beach is sharing its side of the story behind a broken projector and how that's led...
Feb 13, 2023 The drive-in in the Resort Village of Manitou Beach. (Facebook)
Surgery booked for woman who found kidney donor with car ad
Just two weeks after Debbie Onishenko learned her new friend Brent Kruger was approved to become her live kidney donor, the two got even more good news: A surgery date. On Feb. 7, 650 CKOM reported th...
Feb 13, 2023 Debbie Onishenko. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Vandals continue to target SaskTel infrastructure
Vandals are continuing to cause headaches for SaskTel and its customers in Saskatoon. The telecommunications company says another five neighbourhoods have had equipment vandalized since Friday, which ...
Feb 13, 2023 SaskTel wireless network equipment. (Lara Fominoff 650/CKOM)
Composite sketches released of three suspects wanted in incident near Esterhazy
Three composite sketches have been released by the RCMP of the suspects wanted in connection to the incident that happened south of Esterhazy. The first suspect is described as a man believed to be in...
Feb 12, 2023 Composite sketches of the three suspects (RCMP/Submitted)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 1
Today on the show, Evan revisits his conversation with astronaut Jeremy Hansen about the Artemis II launch, cheers on th...
