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Trade minister says dropping carbon tax kept Sask. inflation rate low
Saskatchewan's trade minister says removing the carbon tax from home heating bills helped the province tie for the lowest inflation rate of any province in Canada. Saskatchewan's Consumer Price Index ...
Jul 16, 2024 The Government of Saskatchewan has long been opposed to the federal carbon tax, and stopped collecting or remitting the tax on home heating earlier this year. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Man sentenced to 16 months in jail for Moose Jaw syringe attack
By Shawn Slaght Brandon Bluecloud, 29, was sentenced in Provincial Court on Monday to 16 months in jail for a random syringe stabbing attack that took place last October in downtown Moose Jaw. Followi...
Jul 16, 2024 (Discover Moose Jaw)
Saskatchewan wins emergency injunction on carbon tax dispute
A federal court has temporarily blocked the Canada Revenue Agency from collecting millions of dollars in carbon tax money from the Government of Saskatchewan. The provincial government filed for an em...
Jul 09, 2024
Mounties seize two kilos of meth during traffic stop near Meadow Lake
RCMP officers uncovered a huge stash of illegal drugs during a traffic stop near Meadow Lake last weekend. According to the RCMP, officers from the Green Lake detachment stopped a vehicle on Highway 5...
Jun 28, 2024 Cpl. Paul Loder with the Green Lake RCMP said the “significant drug seizure” removed as many as 20,000 doses of methamphetamine from the black market in the area. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Issues finding a lawyer leads to Saskatoon sex assault case being stayed
A man is being released and an alleged victim may not get justice after a sexual assault case was stayed in Saskatoon because of unreasonable delays. The accused, referred to only as D.G. in the court...
Jun 26, 2024 Sexual assault charges against a Saskatoon man were stayed after problems with court-appointed counsel caused an ‘unreasonable delay’ in his case. (CKOM file photo)
Two charged in connection with 2023 homicide at Poundmaker First Nation
Two people are facing murder charges after a 2023 homicide on the Poundmaker First Nation. On October 16, the body of 31-year-old Lee Bearsears was found in a rural area on the First Nation, which is ...
Jun 25, 2024 An investigation by the Mounties led to the arrest of two men in Regina and Saskatoon this month. (650 CKOM file photo)
Accused in Legacy Christian Academy cases changes lawyer at '11th hour'
Just days before former Legacy Christian Academy director John Olubobokun was scheduled to begin a three-day trial in Saskatoon provincial court, he dismissed his lawyer Daniel Tangjerd and retained N...
Jun 19, 2024 John Olubobokun outside Saskatoon Provincial Court on June 19, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Driver charged after crash on Highway 11 injures six people
A 22-year-old man is facing charges of dangerous driving causing bodily harm following a crash on Highway 11. According to the RCMP, the crash happened just a few kilometres south of Saskatoon on Satu...
Jun 18, 2024 The RCMP asked anyone with dashcam footage showing the black Dodge Ram ahead of the crash to get in touch with police. (650 CKOM file photo)
Crown lawyers speak to delays in Fertuck murder trial
The first-degree murder trial of 70-year-old Greg Fertuck was initially scheduled for just five weeks. That was back in Sept. 2021, but already the trial had been delayed several months because of con...
Jun 17, 2024 "The Crown's role is to put the evidence before the court. Sometimes that takes a long time. In this case, there were many twists and turns," said Crown Lawyer Cory Bliss (R). Co-Crown prosecutor Carla Dewar (L) added "it was important for the public to see justice done." (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Greg Fertuck guilty of first-degree murder in death of ex wife Sheree
Greg Fertuck has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2015 death of his ex wife Sheree. He's also been convicted of a second charge of offering an indignity to human remains. The trial bega...
Jun 14, 2024 Sheree Fertuck's sisters (L to R) Michelle Kish, Teaka White, Glenda Sorotski, speak to media outside court on June 14, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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