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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54 unmarked graves found on Keeseekoose First Nation
The ceremony in the Keeseekoose school gym opened with a flag song and an honour song, preceded that morning by a pipe ceremony -- all to set the stage for the heartbreaking news to be publicly announ...
Feb 15, 2022
Loblaws won't restrict future tenants at Broadway Extra Foods location, Clark says
Loblaw Companies Ltd., will not be restricting future tenants as a condition of the sale of the Extra Foods property on Broadway Avenue, according to Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark. The Nutana area's o...
Feb 15, 2022 Extra Foods on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
U of S professor explains impact of Emergencies Act
The reactions began even before the official announcement was made on Monday - the prime minister was, for the first time, invoking the Emergencies Act. With reactions came misinformation and assumpti...
Feb 15, 2022
Voters head to the polls in northern Saskatchewan byelection
Athabasca constituents are heading to the polls on Tuesday in a byelection to choose a new MLA. The byelection was triggered in August 2021 after long-time NDP MLA Buckley Belanger resigned to pursue ...
Feb 15, 2022 Georgina Jolibois, left, Darwin Roy, center and Jim Lemaigre. (Submitted photos)
Police investigating after man struck by vehicle on 8th Street
A 24-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a car-pedestrian collision on Eighth Street East on Monday afternoon. The westbound lanes of Eighth between Dufferin an...
Feb 14, 2022 A collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian took place on Eighth Street in Saskatoon on Feb. 14, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
U of S wastewater data shows COVID-19 decrease in Saskatoon
There's some positive news for Saskatoon this week. According to the latest wastewater surveillance information from the University of Saskatchewan, between Feb. 3 and Feb. 9, the COVID-19 viral load ...
Feb 14, 2022
Pandemic hobby to business: Sask. couple knits naughty stuffies together
Ryan Slater learned how to knit from his great-grandmother when he was very young. He was thrilled when his girlfriend, Trisha Steele, wanted to learn too. "It's just something I've always done," Slat...
Feb 14, 2022 Trisha Steele and Ryan Slater, the couple behind AngryPeenCO on Etsy, surrounded by their plush unmentionable creations. (Trisha Steele/Submitted)
Sask. residents react to the end of the vaccine passport
Proof of vaccination is no longer required in Saskatchewan as of Monday as the province begins removing its COVID-19 health measures. On Monday, the provincial government announced it was decommission...
Feb 14, 2022 (Iron Works Gym/Submitted)
Flasch wins SaskTel Tankard to advance to Brier with victory over Dunstone
Colton Flasch's rink out of the Nutana Curling Club will be flashing the green provincial jackets at the Brier this year. Flasch defeated Dunstone's rink in the final at the SaskTel Tankard 6-4 in a t...
Feb 13, 2022 Colton Flasch's rink defeated Matt Dunstone in the SaskTel Tankard Final 6-4 in Whitewood. (Curl Sask/Facebook)
Sister of missing Indigenous woman commits to year-long walk across Canada
The sister of missing Megan Gallagher is starting a journey of her own, in honour of her sister. Lindsey Bishop is starting a walk across Canada on Feb. 18, 2022 from Victoria, B.C. "I think that brin...
Feb 13, 2022 Lindsay Bishop hugs a supporter at the Holiday Inn in downtown Saskatoon on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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