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Loraas Disposal to provide interim green cart organics processing
The City of Saskatoon has "bin" picking out an interim location and company to process all of the organics from its new green carts starting on Monday. Angela Gardiner, the city's general manager of u...
Apr 27, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/ 650 CKOM)
Human remains found in landfill on Saskatchewan First Nation
The Saskatchewan RCMP Historical Case Unit is investigating after human remains were found in the Big Island Lake Cree Nation landfill. In a media release Thursday, the Mounties said officers from the...
Apr 27, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sexual exploitation charges against Hepburn teacher stayed
Charges of sexual exploitation against a former teacher at Hepburn School were stayed this week. The case against Ryan Hutchinson began when the Rosthern RCMP received a complaint in June of 2021, and...
Apr 27, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
James Smith Cree Nation chiefs renew call for First Nations policing
The call for First Nations policing continued Thursday after the RCMP provided more details about the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation last September. Shortly after the Mounties' media conf...
Apr 27, 2023 RCMP vehicles at the James Smith Cree Nation on Sept. 6, 2022. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
COVID deaths continue to decline: Sask. health ministry
Recent weeks have seen a downward trend when it comes to COVID-related deaths in Saskatchewan. The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRISP) report from Saskatchewan's Ministry...
Apr 27, 2023
Sporting arms association says members stuck between a rock and a hard place
The Canadian Sporting Arms and Ammunition Association (CSAAA) is shedding more light on the reason it signed a contract with the federal government to help determine how to compensate retailers who ca...
Apr 27, 2023
Government plans celebrations for coronation of King Charles III
The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be marked by government celebrations in Saskatchewan. The coronation of Canada's new monarch - the first in seven decades - is set for May 6 a...
Apr 27, 2023 (Government House - Saskatchewan/Facebook)
RCMP lay out preliminary timeline of September rampage
The commanding officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP focused on the victims of the Labour Day 2022 stabbing rampage to begin a media conference Thursday. "I can't even begin to imagine how difficult the la...
Apr 27, 2023 Photographs of those killed during the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon mass casualty homicides which occurred on September 4, 2022, are on display as the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes provides a preliminary timeline presentation of the events during a media event in Melfort, Sask., Thursday, April 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Government cancels application to hike SaskEnergy delivery rates
The Government of Saskatchewan has scrapped plans to raise SaskEnergy delivery rates. In a statement issued Thursday, the provincial government said it has directed the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel ...
Apr 27, 2023 (SaskEnergy/Submitted)
Saskatoon man charged after allegedly spitting in officer's face
A Saskatoon man is facing a criminal charge after allegedly spitting in a police officer's face early Thursday morning. According to police, officers responded to a domestic disturbance on Avenue I So...
Apr 27, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating after a woman was hit by a train in the area of 25th Street East and Idylwyld Drive on Aug. 31, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
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