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Avian flu crippling Saskatchewan's bird population
West of Regina on Centre Road, dozens of snow geese can be seen scattered dead in empty fields. Scenes like this around the province are becoming more common and are expected to increase in the weeks ...
Apr 27, 2022
Indigenous artist remembered for trailblazing path in Canadian country music
Artists and fans of country music are mourning the loss of a significant Indigenous voice. Shane Yellowbird, 42, passed away unexpectedly Monday. Singer-songwriter Crystal Shawanda entered the Canadia...
Apr 27, 2022 Crystal Shawanda alongside Shane Yellowbird. (Crystal Shawanda/Facebook)
Two more teens arrested in connection with Favel murder
Two more teens have been charged in connection with the shooting death of a 27-year-old man Sunday in Saskatoon. A 13-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy were arrested Tuesday and charged with second-d...
Apr 26, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
City council grants lease extension for Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre
Saskatoon city council is allowing a temporary wellness centre to continue operating in the city's downtown for the rest of the spring. On Monday, the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) was granted a leas...
Apr 26, 2022 The outside of the temporary wellness centre in downtown Saskatoon on Dec. 17, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
RCMP releases video in hopes of solving double murder in North Battleford
Four months after two women were murdered in North Battleford, the RCMP has released a video showing a person who may have information about the unsolved case. Alyssa LeCaine, 25, and 20-year-old Daph...
Apr 26, 2022 Surveillance camera video of a person the RCMP wants to talk to about a double murder in North Battleford on Dec. 24, 2021. (RCMP/Submitted)
Second COVID booster shots now available to those 50 and over in Sask.
Saskatchewan has expanded the eligibility for people looking to get a second COVID-19 booster shot. The Ministry of Health announced Tuesday that everyone 50 and over is now eligible for a fourth dose...
Apr 26, 2022
Cowbell thrown at Blades during Game 1 of Moose Jaw-Saskatoon WHL series
Saskatoon Blades head coach Brennan Sonne says he's happy the WHL playoff series against the Moose Jaw Warriors is heading to Saskatoon and not just for the home-ice advantage. Sonne said that at the ...
Apr 26, 2022 Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw (Facebook)
Searchers continue to scour Red Earth Cree Nation for missing boy
The search continued Monday for Frank Young, six days after the five-year-old boy was last seen on the Red Earth Cree Nation. Community members, volunteers, search-and-rescue teams and RCMP officers h...
Apr 25, 2022 (Prince Albert Grand Council/Submitted)
Saskatoon, Regina wastewater studies release latest results
The University of Saskatchewan's wastewater study showed a decrease in COVID-19 levels in Saskatoon this week, but increases in Prince Albert and North Battleford. In the latest report by the U of S r...
Apr 25, 2022 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Saskatchewan set to expand COVID booster eligibility to those 50+
More Saskatchewan residents are about to become eligible for their second COVID-19 booster shot. According to The Canadian Press, Health Minister Paul Merriman announced Monday that everyone 50 and ov...
Apr 25, 2022
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