Murray Wood: Self-defence is a legitimate legal defence in home invasion
An Ontario man was charged for allegedly assaulting an intruder in his home, sparking wide reaction this week. Murray Wo...
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Stretch of of Second Avenue closed for Downtown Sidewalk Sale
Saskatoon's Downtown Sidewalk Sale runs Thursday to Saturday, and part of Second Avenue will be closed to accommodate the event. According to the City of Saskatoon, Second Avenue will be closed betwee...
Jul 07, 2022 (City of Saskatoon)
Regina woman eagerly awaiting match from Ukraine in honour of shared history
Joanne Fry's grandfather came to Canada as a refugee from Ukraine, so it wasn't a hard choice for her to decide to open up her home to anyone coming to Saskatchewan from Ukraine. Two days ago, the ret...
Jul 07, 2022 Joanne Fry is preparing to host Ukrainian refugees in her furnished basement. (Joanne Fry/Submitted)
Confidence in Lighthouse management lost, premier says
It's going to take some time to figure out how to transition services for the homeless away from the Lighthouse shelter in downtown Saskatoon, but Premier Scott Moe said it has to happen because of a ...
Jul 06, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Woman charged after allegedly forcing RCMP vehicle into ditch during chase
A 22-year-old woman is facing a list of charges after leading the RCMP on a chase in an allegedly stolen vehicle. Shortly before midnight on Saturday, officers with the La Ronge RCMP detachment were o...
Jul 06, 2022
Dead gophers an unwelcome sight for students at University of Saskatchewan
There's a gopher problem at the University of Saskatchewan. But it's not because there are too many running around. "There are just dead gophers everywhere, and it's a little bit unsettling," student ...
Jul 06, 2022 (Submitted)
Fertuck murder trial delayed nearly four months
A decision on whether certain evidence can be used in the murder trial of Greg Fertuck in Saskatoon has been delayed until January. Fertuck is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife...
Jul 06, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Moe says he didn't speak with Barber or Wall about convoy protests
Premier Scott Moe says he's never spoken with, nor has he ever offered freedom convoy organizer Chris Barber any advice. The premier was asked about Barber during a news conference in Saskatoon Tuesda...
Jul 06, 2022 Premier Scott Moe (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon massage therapist facing new sex assault charges
A registered massage therapist in Saskatoon is facing a number of new sex crime charges. Kenneth Braun, 66, was arrested June 9 and charged with sexual assault in relation to an alleged incident that ...
Jul 06, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
SUMA eager to welcome Ukrainian newcomers
After the arrival of more than 200 Ukrainians in Saskatchewan this week, people in rural parts of the province want to pitch in to make them feel welcome. Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association...
Jul 06, 2022 Displaced Ukrainians fleeing the war in their home country step from a plane that brought them from Warsaw, Poland to Regina on July 4, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Province making progress on climate change resilience, new targets set
Saskatchewan continues to build resilience to the effects of climate change, according to the provincial government, and new targets are being introduced in 2022. The province's 2022 Resilience Report...
Jul 06, 2022
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