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Four people facing weapons charges after Saskatoon police traffic stop
Four people are facing firearm-related charges after a traffic stop in Confederation Suburban Centre on Sunday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on April 7 that the stop on April ...
Apr 07, 2025 (Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com)
Three charged after armed robbery at North Battleford business: RCMP
Three people are facing a lengthy list of criminal charges after allegedly robbing a business in North Battleford at gunpoint. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were called to the business,...
Apr 07, 2025 The RCMP said the three alleged robbers are each facing 13 criminal charges. (650 CKOM file photo)
Two dead after single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1: Sask. RCMP
A single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1 last week left a man and woman from Redcliff, Alberta dead. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report about the crash just west of Swift Current ...
Apr 07, 2025 “Swift Current Rural RCMP continue to investigate with the assistance of a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist,” the RCMP said. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
'Chaotic': Prairie Harm Reduction staff dealing with multiple overdoses daily
As the overdose crisis in Saskatoon continues, staff at Prairie Harm Reduction say they're dealing with multiple overdoses every day. In March, Saskatoon firefighters responded to 509 overdose calls o...
Apr 07, 2025 Kim Randall, director of support services for Prairie Harm Reduction, says staff members respond to frequent overdoses, both inside the building and outside in the alley. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
How the trade war with the U.S. could affect your retirement savings
A Regina investment adviser says the U.S.-Canada trade war could have a significant impact on retirement savings. Bryan Baker, managing partner with 20Twenty Wealth Management, outlined two possible s...
Apr 07, 2025
TV show filmed at Saskatoon wildlife centre makes debut on National Geographic Wild
Television show "Staying Wild" - filmed at Saskatoon's Living Sky Wildlife Rehabilitation - is now airing on the National Geographic Wild channel after being picked up by the network. The show, which ...
Apr 06, 2025 The show follows Jan Shadick and the team at Living Sky Wildlife Rehab during their busy time of year. (Submitted)
Historic expansion for SIIT aviation maintenance facility set to begin
A "historic" investment into the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies' (SIIT) aerospace training program has led to a major expansion of the aviation maintenance engineering facility in Saska...
Apr 06, 2025 From left, Boeing Canada president Al Meinzinger, Saskatchewan Minister of Advanced Education Ken Chevyldayoff, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) board member Crystal Okemow, Saskatoon Airport Authority vice-president of operations Shaun Grinde, and SIIT president and CEO Riel Bellegarde break ground at the site of the aviation maintenance engineering facility expansion in Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Two new cancer drugs approved for use in Sask., offering more treatment options
Two new cancer medications have been approved for use in Saskatchewan. The provincial government announced the expansion of the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency's oncology drug formulary in a new release th...
Apr 06, 2025 The new drugs will be used to treat breast and prostate cancer. (Submitted)
Saskatoon police briefs: Hate crimes unit investigating U of S incident
Saskatoon police are investigating a "hate-related incident" reported on Thursday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a a news release on April 4 that its hate crimes unit is investigating a compl...
Apr 05, 2025 (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Slow melt affecting spring runoff in many parts of Saskatchewan
Spring runoff is well underway in parts of Saskatchewan, but warm daytime temperatures that drop significantly overnight have resulted in a slow melt so far, according to Saskatchewan's Water Security...
Apr 05, 2025 “In the area between Regina and Saskatoon, heavier snow pack remains with above normal runoff expected," Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency said this week. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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