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SaskPower to inspect more than 100,000 wooden poles
After spring snowstorms damaged some of its infrastructure, SaskPower workers will be inspecting more than 101,000 wooden power poles around the province this year to help ensure the power grid stays ...
May 19, 2022 (SaskPower/Twitter)
Sask. to receive double dose of Bryan Adams
A Canadian rock icon is returning to Saskatchewan this fall. Bryan Adams is bringing his "So Happy It Hurts" North American tour to the province for two shows in November. Canada's own member of rock ...
May 19, 2022 Bryan Adams performs at the 2017 Juno Awards. (Bryan Adams/Facebook)
Sasakamoose memorialized at SaskTel Centre
Hundreds of people gathered outside SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on Wednesday to commemorate the second Fred Sasakamoose Day with a special reveal. There wasn't much sun in the sky to glisten off the 2...
May 18, 2022 Neil Sasakamoose (left) and Chief Larry Ahenakew with Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs stand alongside the statue of Fred Sasakamoose on May 18, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cops search for shooting suspect
Police in Saskatoon are on the hunt for the man allegedly responsible for a shooting in February. According to police, 30-year-old Everett Joseph Desjarlais is the suspect in an aggravated assault cas...
May 18, 2022
Saskatoon police report says Thin Blue Line patch not to be worn on uniforms
Saskatoon police officers may need to remove a patch from their uniforms. A report done in response to some Saskatoon police officers who have reportedly been donning patches denoting the Thin Blue Li...
May 18, 2022 Police are considering removing the Thin Blue Line patch from
uniforms. (Amazon)
Persephone Theatre unveils 2022-23 season
The new season at Saskatoon's Persephone Theatre features something for just about everyone. The 2022-23 season lineup was announced Wednesday, and it all opens with 'Stones in his Pockets' by Marie J...
May 18, 2022 The Persephone Theatre performed their first show at River Landing on Dec. 11, 2007. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon family makes harrowing escape from Mariupol
Viktor Filipov, his wife and their two-year-old daughter have only been in Saskatoon for three weeks, but it's a world away from the shelling, the bombing and the destruction in Mariupol, Ukraine. Fil...
May 18, 2022 Local residents stand at a bus stop in Mariupol, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)
Saskatoon volunteer facing new sexual assault charge
A Saskatoon volunteer accused of sex crimes is facing new charges is facing additional charges. According to Saskatoon police, the Centre for Children's Justice has laid new charges against 62-year-ol...
May 18, 2022
1 dead in La Ronge shooting
RCMP have arrested three people in connection to a suspicious death in La Ronge on Wednesday. Around 4 a.m. police were called about shots fired outside a residence at Bells Point. Attending officers ...
May 18, 2022 (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Public drinking bill in Saskatchewan adjourned
Drinkers will have to keep a cork in it in parks in Saskatchewan for a while longer. On Tuesday afternoon, debate was adjourned on Bill 86, which would have allowed municipalities to decide for themse...
May 17, 2022
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