Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
Category Archives: Local News
Saskatoon emergency planners look to learn from Toronto
Saskatoon emergency planners are keeping on eye on how cities around the world respond in the wake of Monday's deadly van attack in Toronto. Pamela Goulden-McLeod, Emergency Planning Co-Ordinator with...
Apr 26, 2018 A street corner in downtown Saskatoon seen on June 9, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sask. Red Cross presents humanitarian awards in Saskatoon
Three people in Saskatoon are being thanked for their tireless humanitarian work and endless generosity. The Saskatchewan Red Cross held its annual humanitarian of the year award ceremony Wednesday. W...
Apr 25, 2018 Sherwood (left) and Elaine (centre) Sharfe pose with Jack Saddleback (right) after they received humanitarian of the year awards on April 25, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/ 650 CKOM)
Saskatoon manhunt comes to end following arrest
Saskatoon Police are thanking the public after a successful end to a manhunt. Kyle Eli Cook made his first appearance in a Saskatoon courtroom Wednesday. Police arrested Cook on April 16, three days a...
Apr 25, 2018
Saskatoon IMAX opening in time for Avengers: Infinity War
Saskatoon's IMAX movie screen is opening sooner than everyone thought. Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP is now selling tickets for two IMAX showings of Avengers: Infinity War on Thursday. The new ...
Apr 25, 2018
Saskatoon Fire rescues dog, warns public to stay off ice
Saskatoon Fire's First Battalion Chief is warning the public to stay away from the riverbanks and to keep their pets on a leash after another rescue in the South Saskatchewan River. A dog was spotted ...
Apr 25, 2018 Saskatoon Fire First Battalion Chief Len Protz stands near the South Saskatchewan River after a dog was rescued from breaking ice on April 25, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Dundurn to host Canadian Forces training exercise
A live-fire training exercise will be taking place at Canadian Forces Detachment Dundurn at starting Wednesday. Dubbed Exercise Armoured Bison, the training will involve some 190 reservists from the 3...
Apr 25, 2018 A trainee takes aim with a C7A2 service rifle during May 2017 training exercise at CFD Dundurn. ( 2nd Lt. Evan Brockman)
Saskatoon man robbed after VLT win
A VLT win reportedly went sour for a 59-year-old man who got robbed Tuesday evening. Police said the man was making his way to his vehicle with his winnings when he was attacked just before 5 p.m. in ...
Apr 25, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP locate missing 68-year-old man
RCMP have found 68-year-old James Mumm. According to police, Mumm was found Wednesday night and received medical attention. Mumm was reported missing to RCMP on Tuesday and there was concern for his w...
Apr 24, 2018 James Munn, 68, seen in photos provided to media on April 24, 2018. (Shellbrook RCMP)
New Sask. record as 711 distracted drivers ticketed in March
Saskatchewan police had a landmark month in March - much to the chagrin of drivers across the province. A traffic campaign from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) caught a record number of distra...
Apr 24, 2018
Marathon runner says police drove him to city outskirts
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW A well-known man in Saskatchewan's marathon and triathlon communities is alleging he was dropped off by police outside Saskatoon and left to find his own way home over the week...
Apr 24, 2018
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 30
Evan celebrates Canada Day with a test of your citizenship knowledge, hears about the latest happenings in the Canadian ...
