Sarah Mills: Throne speech was a big moment for Canada - and King Charles
Sarah Mills says no monarch can ever surpass Queen Elizabeth II, but if there was moment to finally feel that King Charl...
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Large field set for Sask. Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race
By Derek Cornet Mushers and their dog teams will brave frigid conditions for this week's Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race in Saskatchewan. Veterinarian checks were done on Monday and the main 10-dog, ...
Feb 22, 2022 The Robinson family train sled dogs just south of Air Ronge. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Craik RCMP responding to multiple rollovers on Highway 11
Several highways in the province are seeing winter driving conditions. Craik RCMP has been responding to several rollovers involving passenger vehicles and semis on Highway 11 between Davidson and Cra...
Feb 20, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
U of R professor says rising inflation rate due to printed money
Whether you're buying your weekly groceries or looking at new homes, it's no secret anymore that you're being forced to pay a prettier penny. The inflation rate soared to 5.1 per cent in January, the ...
Feb 20, 2022
Power line work to delay Circle Drive traffic Sunday morning
Some power line work will be affecting Saskatoon drivers this weekend. Joel Cherry, a spokesperson for SaskPower, said crews are continuing work on a new $20-million power line upgrade in Saskatoon's ...
Feb 19, 2022
Woman charged with involving minors in sex trade industry in Saskatoon
A 23-year-old woman is facing charges for allegedly getting minors into the sex trade industry in Saskatoon. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, its Vice and Human Trafficking Unit started an i...
Feb 18, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Suspect in Kindersley standoff arrested by RCMP
People in Kindersley woke up to red and blue flashing lights on Friday. The RCMP issued a media release saying officers had responded to a potential armed situation at an apartment building on the 100...
Feb 18, 2022 RCMP in downtown Kindersley on Feb. 17, 2022. (West Central Online)
Ryan Meili to step aside when new Saskatchewan NDP leader elected
Ryan Meili has only one regret after serving almost four years as leader of the Saskatchewan NDP: His party wasn't better able to urge the provincial government to do more about the COVID-19 pandemic....
Feb 18, 2022 Ryan Meili announcing his resignation to media on Feb. 18, 2022 at his Saskatoon constituency office. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Good as gold: Emily Clark's family revels in Olympic title
Years of being a rink rat helped Emily Clark get to the top of an Olympic podium. The 26-year-old Saskatoon product helped Canada win the gold medal in women's hockey at the Beijing Winter Olympics on...
Feb 17, 2022
Saskatchewan sets record for COVID hospitalizations
A record number of COVID-19 patients were in Saskatchewan hospitals as of Wednesday. According to the weekly epidemiology report released Thursday by the Ministry of Health, there were 410 people with...
Feb 17, 2022
Saskatchewan food banks feeling the pinch from inflation
Inflation is making it harder for households to make ends meet and Saskatchewan food banks are seeing the fallout. Canada's inflation topped five per cent last month for the first time in 30 years. Th...
Feb 17, 2022
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