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Communities in Hague and Osler help give care home residents a merry Christmas
The communities of Hague and Osler are coming together to give 19 people living at local care homes a very merry Christmas. Amy Peacock, who hosts Christmas craft and gift sale events, said she reache...
Dec 17, 2022 Adopt a Friend Organizer Amy Peacock. (Submitted)
Indigenous leaders plan action against Saskatchewan First Act
Blockades could be set up in Saskatchewan if Premier Scott Moe doesn't retract the Saskatchewan First Act. More than 35 chiefs gathered in the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations' (FSIN) boardr...
Dec 16, 2022 A group of chiefs gathered at FSIN in solidarity against the Saskatchewan First Act on Dec. 16, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Olympian making a stop at Saskatoon's Optimist Hill during global tour
The Burton Mystery Series is making a stop at Optimist Hill in Diefenbaker Park on Saturday. The global snowboarding tour will kick off its North American leg in Saskatoon with athlete demos on the hi...
Dec 16, 2022 (Mark McMorris/Twitter)
Team Sask. loads up on Blazers for Canada Games
With just over two months to go before the Canada Winter Games, Team Saskatchewan has named its men's hockey team, which includes a number of players from the Saskatoon Blazers. Seven players from the...
Dec 16, 2022 (Saskatoon Blazers/Twitter)
RCMP calling for more resources as violent gun crime rises in Sask.
Violent gun crime has risen by 43 per cent in RCMP jurisdictions in Saskatchewan since 2017, and police say they need more resources in order to proactively address the problem. According to the Mount...
Dec 16, 2022 (Submitted photo/RCMP)
Former BRIT champions look back fondly at tournament
We're less than month away from the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) returning to the hard court. The tournament is making its triumphant return after being cancelled for the past two years...
Dec 16, 2022 (Bedford Road H.S./Twitter)
Saskatoon police diverting more minor crimes away from courts
Saskatoon police are diverting more minor crimes than ever away from the court system and toward alternate measures. Since 2021, officers have been encouraged to refer people facing charges for simple...
Dec 16, 2022 Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the city early on Aug. 29, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Moose Jaw police search for man accused of sex assault, child porn
Police in Moose Jaw are looking for a 40-year-old man wanted on charges of sexual assault, sexual interference, sexual exploitation, and making child pornography. According to police, Nolan Conway was...
Dec 16, 2022 (Submitted/Moose Jaw Police Service)
Accused house thief released from custody
By Susan McNeil The man accused of stealing a house in Crooked River earlier this year has been given a second shot at staying free until his case is resolved. The home was on a trailer in preparation...
Dec 16, 2022 (paNOW)
TSB to examine cause after 747 makes emergency landing in Saskatoon
Canada's Transportation Safety Board is looking into the cause of an emergency landing at the Saskatoon Airport. A Boeing 747 carrying cargo made an emergency landing in Saskatoon on Thursday while th...
Dec 16, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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