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Sasakamoose memorialized at SaskTel Centre
Hundreds of people gathered outside SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on Wednesday to commemorate the second Fred Sasakamoose Day with a special reveal. There wasn't much sun in the sky to glisten off the 2...
May 18, 2022 Neil Sasakamoose (left) and Chief Larry Ahenakew with Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs stand alongside the statue of Fred Sasakamoose on May 18, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cops search for shooting suspect
Police in Saskatoon are on the hunt for the man allegedly responsible for a shooting in February. According to police, 30-year-old Everett Joseph Desjarlais is the suspect in an aggravated assault cas...
May 18, 2022
Saskatoon police report says Thin Blue Line patch not to be worn on uniforms
Saskatoon police officers may need to remove a patch from their uniforms. A report done in response to some Saskatoon police officers who have reportedly been donning patches denoting the Thin Blue Li...
May 18, 2022 Police are considering removing the Thin Blue Line patch from
uniforms. (Amazon)
Persephone Theatre unveils 2022-23 season
The new season at Saskatoon's Persephone Theatre features something for just about everyone. The 2022-23 season lineup was announced Wednesday, and it all opens with 'Stones in his Pockets' by Marie J...
May 18, 2022 The Persephone Theatre performed their first show at River Landing on Dec. 11, 2007. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon family makes harrowing escape from Mariupol
Viktor Filipov, his wife and their two-year-old daughter have only been in Saskatoon for three weeks, but it's a world away from the shelling, the bombing and the destruction in Mariupol, Ukraine. Fil...
May 18, 2022 Local residents stand at a bus stop in Mariupol, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)
Saskatoon volunteer facing new sexual assault charge
A Saskatoon volunteer accused of sex crimes is facing new charges is facing additional charges. According to Saskatoon police, the Centre for Children's Justice has laid new charges against 62-year-ol...
May 18, 2022
1 dead in La Ronge shooting
RCMP have arrested three people in connection to a suspicious death in La Ronge on Wednesday. Around 4 a.m. police were called about shots fired outside a residence at Bells Point. Attending officers ...
May 18, 2022 (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Public drinking bill in Saskatchewan adjourned
Drinkers will have to keep a cork in it in parks in Saskatchewan for a while longer. On Tuesday afternoon, debate was adjourned on Bill 86, which would have allowed municipalities to decide for themse...
May 17, 2022
Gym opens doors to Riders waiting to get back on the field
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are playing the waiting game instead of football, as the CFL strike has left them in a holding pattern waiting for training camp to open. Without a deal, players are waiti...
May 17, 2022
Saskatchewan needs at least 95,000 homes built to combat deficit
More than 140,000 homes will need to be built in Saskatchewan in the next eight years to keep pace with the number of people living in the province and avoid a housing shortage. It's part of a housing...
May 17, 2022 Saskatchewan Housing Continuum Network members Denis Perrault (l to r), Chris Guerette, Cameron Choquette and Silvia Martini on May 17, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM).
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