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...
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Two women facing charges after two others stabbed in Saskatoon
Two Saskatoon women are facing charges of aggravated assault after two other women were stabbed. According to police, officers were called to an apartment on Avenue W North on Thursday evening, when t...
Oct 07, 2022
STC developing program to help female offenders transition back to community
The Saskatoon Tribal Council will take the lead on designing and delivering a program aiming to help women in the justice system leave the criminal lifestyle behind. On Friday, a partnership was annou...
Oct 07, 2022 Mark Arcand speaks to reporters inside the new temporary wellness centre in downtown Saskatoon on Dec. 17, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan has lowest provincial unemployment rate: StatsCan
Saskatchewan has the lowest unemployment rate of any province in Canada, according to numbers released Friday by Statistics Canada. In September, Saskatchewan's unemployment rate was 4.1 per cent, dow...
Oct 07, 2022
Moe teases white paper and legislation on provincial-federal jurisdiction
On Friday morning, Saskatchewan's premier teased an announcement coming after the long weekend about federal and provincial jurisdiction. Speaking on Gormley, Scott Moe said a white paper will be rele...
Oct 07, 2022
Saskatoon shelter transition underway: Social services ministry
As shelter beds are moved away from Lighthouse Supported Living to other locations in Saskatoon, the Ministry of Social Services is working to ensure the number of spaces doesn't drop. According to th...
Oct 07, 2022
Charges pending after police tactical unit ends apartment standoff
A standoff at a Pendygrasse Road apartment complex is over, and charges are pending against the knife-wielding man allegedly responsible. According to police, a 54-year-old man barricaded himself insi...
Oct 07, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Woman in burned in PA vehicle identified by family
By Susan McNeil The woman who died in a burned vehicle in Prince Albert on the weekend has been identified by her family as Melissa Rabbitskin. Rabbitskin was a mother and a good person, said her cous...
Oct 07, 2022 A picture of the scene on Monday, Oct. 3. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Mother of Saskatoon child killed in crosswalk urges drivers to be more careful
A Saskatoon mother is pleading with drivers to be more careful on the road, and to be more aware of their surroundings. Rochelle Dubois' nine-year-old daughter, Bayleigh Maurice, was killed while push...
Oct 06, 2022 Rochelle Dubois (right) hugs a supporter outside of Saskatoon Provincial Court on Oct. 6, 2022. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Six people accused in Gallagher case appear in court
Six people arrested in connection with the disappearance of Megan Gallagher appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Thursday. Robert Thomas, John Sanderson, Thomas Sutherland, Roderick Sutherland, C...
Oct 06, 2022 Megan Gallagher. (Facebook)
RCMP says Myles Sanderson killed his brother during rampage
The Saskatchewan RCMP is clearing the late Damien Sanderson of committing any of the murders during the mass stabbings on the September long weekend. "Evidence collected and analyzed by investigators ...
Oct 06, 2022 Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore. (RCMP/Facebook)
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