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Bill C-21 infringes on Indigenous hunters' treaty rights, says FSIN
The federal government's proposed new gun legislation violates treaty rights, according to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN). The federal government says Bill C-21 is aimed at redu...
Dec 08, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Economist examines increase to Bank of Canada interest rate
University of Regina economics professor Jason Childs said Wednesday's increase to the Bank of Canada's key interest rate is a sign Canada is back to negative pressure on the system rates. The central...
Dec 08, 2022
'We're back and we're going to be bigger than ever:' BRIT returns after COVID postponements
After two cancelled tournaments because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) will return as one of Canada's premier high school boys basketball competitions. BRIT ...
Dec 08, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP investigating fatal apartment fire in Rosthern
One person is dead after a fire Thursday at an apartment building in Rosthern. According to the RCMP, the fire call came in at about 9 a.m. When officers arrived, the apartment building was engulfed i...
Dec 08, 2022 (Marjorie Halili/Submitted to paNOW)
More could be done to keep edible food out of landfills: University of Saskatchewan study
According to Canada's Food Price Report, the price of groceries is expected to continue climbing well into 2023. But a joint study between the University of Saskatchewan and the City of Saskatoon sugg...
Dec 08, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police crackdown on sex trade results in four arrests
Four men have been charged after a Saskatoon police crackdown on the sex trade. In a media release Thursday, police said investigators conducted the operation Wednesday to "apprehend persons responsib...
Dec 08, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Invitations and jurisdictions: Fall sitting ends at Legislature
Many Saskatchewan MLAs are heading home this week after the fall sitting came to an end Wednesday. Looking back, the seven weeks began with a splash when convicted murderer, and former MLA, Colin That...
Dec 08, 2022
'The system let him down': Superstore knife incident results in probation
By Nigel Maxwell CONTENT WARNING: The following story has details regarding suicide. The man at the centre of a disturbance last July at Prince Albert's Superstore won't serve any additional jail time...
Dec 08, 2022 Harry Montgrand was arrested on July 15, 2022 (Submitted)
Martensville looking to raise final amount for community rec centre
What seemed like just a vision more than a decade ago will soon become a reality. The Martensville Community Recreation Project (MCRP) and the City of Martensville are teaming up to raise the final fu...
Dec 07, 2022 Rendering of Martensville Community Recreation Centre. (Wright Construction/aodbt Architects)
Potash production 'temporarily curtailed' at Mosaic's Colonsay mine
The Mosaic Company has paused production at its Colonsay potash mine. In a media release, the company announced it has "temporarily curtailed production" at the mine due to decreased demand late this ...
Dec 07, 2022 Mosaic's Colonsay potash mine. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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