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Saskatchewan charges stayed against 'Queen of Canada' cult leader Romana Didulo
The leader of a cult that bedevilled residents of a Saskatchewan village for two years is no longer facing charges. Romana Didulo, head of the so-called Kingdom of Canada, had been charged with two of...
Mar 18, 2026 Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," leaves provincial court after she was granted bail in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Premier Scott Moe's approval falls two points to 51 per cent in latest Angus Reid survey
A survey published on Wednesday by the Angus Reid Institute indicates that Premier Scott Moe's popularity dropped slightly in the last quarter, but Saskatchewan's leader remains the third most popular...
Mar 18, 2026 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe saw his popularity fall two points in the last quarter, according to the survey results, but he remains one of just three Canadian premiers with positive approval ratings. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
LISTEN: Bell Business Market president discusses new Sask. AI data centre
The provincial government is partnering with Bell Canada on a 300 megawatt data centre project outside of Regina. Construction on the facility in the RM of Sherwood is expected to start this spring, w...
Mar 18, 2026 Construction on the facility at this site in the RM of Sherwood is expected to begin this spring, with the first stage of the project planned to be up and running in the first half of 2027. (Geoff Smith/980 CJME)
Jesse the dog rescued from manhole by Moose Jaw Fire Department
A dog is safe after falling into a manhole in Moose Jaw, thanks to a careful rescue by local firefighters. Fire chief Rod Montgomery said crews were called to the old Wild Animal Park area just after ...
Mar 18, 2026 Moose Jaw firefighters and Jesse the dog. (Moose Jaw Professional Firefighters Association, IAFF local 553)
Shaunavon X-ray machine working again after five-week outage
Despite a recent five-week period where the main X-ray machine for a cluster of southwest Saskatchewan communities was down, local leadership in that area is applauding the response from the provincia...
Mar 18, 2026 The Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre, where an X-ray machine was recently broken for five weeks from December 2025 to January 2026. (Town of Shaunavon/Facebook)
Saskatchewan to deliver deficit budget, promises to 'protect' public services
REGINA - Saskatchewan's government is planning to table a deficit budget today in a move that Premier Scott Moe says protects public services. Moe has not said how large the deficit will be but says t...
Mar 18, 2026 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speaks with reporters in Mumbai, India, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
North Battleford high school dismissal delayed by lockdown
On Tuesday afternoon, families with students at a North Battleford high school were notified of an emergency lockdown happening at the school. The lockdown at North Battleford Comprehensive High Schoo...
Mar 17, 2026 Battlefords RCMP responded to a fatal crash on Tuesday morning that left a 21-year-old woman dead and two others with serious injuries. (Battlefords RCMP/Submitted)
Expert says more lithium ion battery fires will be inevitable
With more details on the Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile fire coming to light, an expert shared how to stay safe around lithium ion batteries. According to Rob Hogan, Saskatoon Fire Department's Deputy Chief...
Mar 17, 2026 Talking about the blaze at Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile, Rob Hogan with the Saskatoon Fire Department said, "we've seen a number of lithium ion battery fires. This one, it was obvious. We could prove that's what it was." (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Man who escaped arrest by running from Mountie caught after nearly a month
A man who managed to escape arrest by running away from an RCMP officer is back in custody again after enjoying nearly a month of freedom. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers arrested Solomon...
Mar 17, 2026 Police said 28-year-old Solomon Custer escaped after his arrest on Feb. 17 by running away from a Mountie who was escorting him to a police vehicle. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Teen boy charged with murder in Saskatoon's second homicide case of 2026: Police
A 17-year-old boy is facing a murder charge in connection with a shooting death on Saturday. According to police, officers were called to the 900 block of 22nd Street West shortly after midnight, wher...
Mar 17, 2026 According to police, the shooting death marked the city’s second homicide investigation of the year. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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