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'Shown how little they care:' Sunwing flight set for Feb. 10 cancelled without notice
The travel nightmares caused by Sunwing's cancellations are still going on, even for some who haven't got on a plane yet. Many stories of frustration have emerged from Saskatchewan residents after the...
Jan 06, 2023 (Sunwing Vacations/Twitter)
COVID, flu cases drop slightly in Sask. as RSV cases rise
The number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 and influenza cases in Saskatchewan both dropped slightly in the last two weeks of 2022, but the province saw an increase in cases of RSV. According to the Ministr...
Jan 06, 2023
Saskatoon police go after 'organized crime operation'
After a 14-month investigation, Saskatoon police have broken up what they're calling "a sophisticated organized crime operation." In a release Friday, police said Saskatoon's Crime Reduction Team open...
Jan 06, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Snow being welcomed by Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association
The snow has been falling in Saskatchewan since the end of October, and that has been a blessing for some while also being a challenge. Leah Switzer, the executive director of the Saskatchewan Snowmob...
Jan 06, 2023
Lawyer sheds light on developments in Dawn Walker court case
A Saskatoon woman accused of abducting her son after faking their deaths has pleaded not guilty and intends to take the charges against her to trial. On Tuesday, Dawn Walker appeared by phone in a pro...
Jan 06, 2023 Supporters of Dawn Walker, including FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron, stand outside Provincial Court in Saskatoon on Sept. 2, 2022 ahead of Walker's bail hearing. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man arrested for sexual assault, luring, child porn
A Saskatoon man is facing charges related to sexual assault and child pornography. According to police, members of Saskatchewan's Internet Child Exploitation Unit began investigating the man last mont...
Jan 06, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the city early on Aug. 29, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP officers recount story of finding missing hunter in November
In November, RCMP officers managed to find and rescue a hunter after the man went missing on a cold night in northern Saskatchewan. According to the RCMP, the Patuanak detachment got a call at around ...
Jan 06, 2023 (RCMP/Submitted)
More COVID vaccines available for Saskatchewan kids starting Monday
Starting Monday, some new COVID-19 vaccination options for children will be available in Saskatchewan. The Pfizer bivalent vaccine will become available as a first or second booster for children aged ...
Jan 06, 2023 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Major projects are top priorities in 2023: Mayor Clark
After what he referred to as a year of "recovery" in 2022, Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark said he feels optimistic about the year ahead. "I hear from and talk to mayors from across Canada and around th...
Jan 06, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'Two Christmases my entire life:' U of S student excited for Orthodox Christmas
Orthodox Christmas arrives this Saturday and a university student in Saskatoon is excited to celebrate. Marta Krueger is a fifth-year student and co-president of the University of Saskatchewan's Ukrai...
Jan 06, 2023 University of Saskatchewan student Marta Krueger stands in front of the Lesya Ukrianka statue in front of Murray Library on campus on Jan. 5, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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