Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Volunteers at Baba's Closet helping hundreds of Ukrainian families
A number of volunteers in Saskatoon are doing everything they can for Ukrainian refugees in the province. Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, more than 100 days ago, hundreds of Ukrainians have m...
Jun 04, 2022 Nettie Cherniatenski poses by a table of kitchen supplies at Baba's Closet on 51st Street in Saskatoon. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Body discovered in Regina's Wascana Lake, police asking for public's help
One person was found dead on Wascana Lake late Friday night according to Regina police. Around 11:30 p.m., officers were called to the north side of the lake where they found an unresponsive 46-year-o...
Jun 04, 2022
Women accused of stealing vehicle during test drive, ramming police cars
Two women were arrested Thursday in Saskatoon after allegedly stealing a vehicle during a test drive and ramming police cars, injuring an officer. According to police, officers were called to Idylwyld...
Jun 03, 2022 (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
Riders reveal Grey Cup Festival community celebration winners, more events
The expectations are always high at the beginning of a Saskatchewan Roughriders season, but the stakes are raised when the team hosts the Grey Cup. On Friday, the Riders announced the first events tha...
Jun 03, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon store brings Platinum Jubilee to the prairies
With thousands of events celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne in England, a British store owner in Saskatchewan wanted to bring a taste of the Platinum Jubilee across the pond. Comm...
Jun 03, 2022 Tony Badger, owner of Churchill's British Cafe in Saskatoon, shows his shop's display of Platinum Jubilee merchandise on June 3, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Province making progress on MMIWG calls for justice: Report
It has been three years since the national inquiry's final report into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada, and a new progress report details the steps taken in Saskatchewan to a...
Jun 03, 2022 The monument to missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls outside Saskatoon police headquarters. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
RCMP, Saskatoon, Regina police supporting P.A. police after recent spike in crime
Police detachments from across the province are supporting the Prince Albert Police Service after two recent murders. Last Saturday, a 32-year-old man was killed in a shooting while a 47-year-old man,...
Jun 03, 2022
First-time homeowners hit hard by increasing interest rates
Climbing interest rates are making things uncomfortable for first-time homebuyers. Charla Adrian is a mortgage expert with The Mortgage Group in Saskatchewan. After seeing interest rates rise for the ...
Jun 03, 2022
Fire marshal warns of danger from cigarettes, barbecues
The fire at a Sutherland condo building, sparked by a plastic container being used as an ashtray, is still fresh on everyone's mind. Randy Ryba is Regina's fire marshal, and he said several fires star...
Jun 02, 2022 The aftermath of a structure fire on 108th Street in the Sutherland community. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
COVID-related deaths, hospitalizations continue to drop in Saskatchewan
The number of COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations and outbreaks at long-term care homes in Saskatchewan all declined during the last full week of May, according to the latest update from the Ministry of...
Jun 02, 2022
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