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Politicians under pressure to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Saskatchewan is taking some heat after two Meadow Lake court workers were sent home early for wearing orange shirts on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) on Sept. 30. Federation of S...
Oct 05, 2024 Sask Party Leader Scott Moe and NDP Leader Carla Beck respond to calls to make National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a statutory holiday in Saskatchewan. (980CJME Files)
Saskatoon school evacuated after bear spray attack
A school in the Saskatoon suburb of Mount Royal was evacuated on Thursday after a fight between two 17-year-old students ended in a bear spray attack. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news rel...
Oct 04, 2024 Saskatchewan restricts the possession of bear spray in public urban spaces. (Parks Canada/Submitted)
Sask Votes 2024: NDP lays out fiscal plan, explains promise funding
With a detailed fiscal plan in hand, the Sask. NDP's Leader Carla Beck said the transparency represented by her party's plan for the 2024 election is novel. "I get it, people in this province are cyni...
Oct 04, 2024
Man charged after fire at encampment under University Bridge
A 24-year-old man has been arrested after a fire at an encampment under Saskatoon's University Bridge on Friday morning. He has been charged with mischief under $5,000 after Saskatoon Fire Department ...
Oct 04, 2024 “Fire crews found an individual, unharmed, who was taken into Police custody,” the Saskatoon Fire Department explained in a statement. “The firefighters put out the small fire.”
Fake gold jewelry being used in scams in Saskatchewan: RCMP
Mounties are warning the public about scams involving fake gold jewelry in Saskatchewan. On September 13, RCMP officers in Carlyle were told about a fraud case which saw a person approach a driver nea...
Oct 04, 2024 Police say scams involving fake gold jewelry have been popping up around the province. (kvkirillov/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon police responded to three bear spray incidents on Wednesday
Police in Saskatoon were kept busy on Wednesday, responding to three separate incidents involving bear spray. The first incident happened just after 3 p.m., when officers were called to the 2100 block...
Oct 04, 2024 Saskatoon police responded to three separate incidents involving bear spray on Wednesday. (Tracey Tufnail/650 CKOM)
One step closer: Saskatoon's Hope's Home received $150,000 donation
A generous donation made to the non-profit Hope's Home is bringing the vision of Saskatoon's first medically inclusive childcare facility one step closer to life. Jacqueline Tisher, CEO and Founder of...
Oct 03, 2024 Hope's Home provides care for children with complex medical and typical needs. (Hope's Home/Submitted)
Survey results indicate homelessness up significantly in Moose Jaw
Preliminary results from a survey completed by the Moose Jaw-based organization Square One Community suggest that the homelessness population in the city has grown significantly over the past year. Th...
Oct 03, 2024 The organization said it found 74 individuals who were confirmed to be experiencing homelessness in Moose Jaw, up from 26 last year. (Followtheflow/Depositphotos.com)
Man charged after allegedly assaulting 14-year-old girl in Fairhaven
A 30-year-old man is facing an assault charge after allegedly attacking a 14-year-old girl in Saskatoon's Fairhaven neighbourhood. Police said officers were called to the 400 block of Fairmont Drive a...
Oct 03, 2024 Police say the girl was left with injuries after the alleged assault. (650 CKOM file photo)
SARM calls for more infrastructure funding ahead of election
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) put infrastructure at the top of its list of priorities in this month's provincial election. The organization, which represents rural munici...
Oct 03, 2024 SARM says rural roads and bridges are one of its top priorities in Saskatchewan's provincial election. (650 CKOM file photo)
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