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Prairie provinces join forces on transport corridor agreement
The prairie provinces are working together to get their products to market in a safe, reliable and sustainable way. Highways ministers from Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba are signing a memorandum ...
Apr 11, 2023
Yorkton canola crushing facility to double capacity
A canola crushing facility in Yorkton is set to double its capacity, bringing Saskatchewan closer to a provincial goal. According to the provincial government, Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is set to ex...
Apr 11, 2023
'We are family,' says Saskatoon woman recovering from kidney transplant after placing ad on her car
It was an Easter for two families who didn't know one another just eight months ago, to come together in celebration. Over the weekend, 61-year-old Debbie Onishenko hosted 41-year-old Brent Kruger and...
Apr 11, 2023 Debbie Onishenko and Brent Kruger (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Passed down by family: Saskatoon chef prepares for national cooking competition
Saskatoon chef Makenna Rai can't imagine working anywhere other than in a kitchen - the 21-year-old will be bringing the skills she's learned in Saskatchewan to a national culinary competition this Ju...
Apr 10, 2023 Saskatoon chef, Makenna Rai, prepares for the 2023 Canadian Culinary Federation’s Young Chef Culinary Challenge after winning the Saskatchewan Young Chef Culinary Challenge. (Mia Holowaychuk)
Province seeing payoff in policing investments
The province is touting investments in policing initiatives as contributing to public safety in Saskatchewan. Statistics from January and February this year offer proof, according to the province, of ...
Apr 10, 2023 Items seized in North Battleford by the RCMP CRT in 2020. (Submitted/Sask RCMP)
Saskatoon lawyer joins provincial court bench
A new judge has been appointed to the provincial court bench in Saskatoon. Lisa Watson has spent 14 years working in the legal realm, receiving her law degree from the Saskatchewan College of Law in 2...
Apr 10, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
'Very overwhelming:' Saskatoon loses only pediatric allergist
Spring is allergy season, but if a child under 12 in Saskatoon needs to see an allergist they may have to leave the province to do it. Dr. Ana-Maria Bosonea is the only allergist in Saskatoon who curr...
Apr 10, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon volunteer traveling to Ukraine for the third time in less than a year
When 31-year-old Saskatoon resident Brett Drozd heard about the war in Ukraine last February, it resonated with him and he couldn't sit idly by without doing something. So the former live sound techni...
Apr 10, 2023 Brett Drozd with mementos he's kept from this trips to Ukraine (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Pats and Blades series comes down to Game 7 showdown
It's all down to one game between the Regina Pats and Saskatoon Blades. With the first round WHL series tied at three games apiece, a Game 7 will take place Monday at Sasktel Centre. Puck drop is set ...
Apr 10, 2023 Regina Pats defenceman Stanislav Svozil and Saskatoon Blades forward Jayden Wiens battle in Game 1 of the first round of the 2023 WHL Playoffs. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Police hush about incident in Saskatoon's Fairhaven neighbourhood
Saskatoon police are making residents in the Fairhaven neighbourhood wait for details about an incident that resulted in the shutdown of an entire street. Vehicle and foot traffic was restricted in th...
Apr 08, 2023 Police temporarily blocked streets following an incident on the 400 block of Pendygrasse Road on April 8 2023 (Facebook)
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