Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Ukrainian Catholic priest on leave after sexual assault allegation
The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon says a member of its clergy has been placed on administrative leave following an allegation of sexual assault. On Thursday, the Saskatoon Police Service con...
Apr 21, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Sexual assault of 13-year-old girl connected to 'faith based organization,' police say
Police in Saskatoon say an alleged sexual assault involving a 13-year-old girl was connected to a "faith based organization." According to police, a woman came to police headquarters on March 12 to re...
Apr 20, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the city early on Aug. 29, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Research scientist's fraud, breach of trust charges stayed due to delay
Charges of fraud and breach of trust against an agriculture research scientist have been stayed after a judge ruled there have been unreasonable delays in bringing the case to trial. Yantai Gan was ar...
Apr 20, 2023 (Royal Society of Canada/Facebook)
Police seek suspects after man held at gunpoint during home invasion
Police in Saskatoon are asking for the public's help solving an armed home invasion. According to police, two women and a man forced their way into a home on 33rd Street West in the early hours of Sun...
Apr 18, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Bell's Point murder case results in not-guilty verdict
By Nigel Maxwell Recalling her younger brother's sense of humour and ability to make anyone smile, Shivon Venne fought back tears as she stood outside Prince Albert's Court of King's Bench. Less than ...
Apr 17, 2023 Muhammad Venne, an avid outdoorsman, was killed on June 3, 2020. (paNOW/submitted)
Warrant issued for Calgary man after home invasion, shootout in La Ronge
A 23-year-old Calgary man is wanted by the RCMP in connection with a home invasion in La Ronge that turned into a shootout. Last Wednesday, the RCMP reported three masked men armed with a gun had forc...
Apr 17, 2023 (Saskatchewan RCMP/submitted)
Two arrested after pellet gun pointed at off-duty officer: Police
A man and a woman were arrested Friday night after a pellet pistol was allegedly pointed at an off-duty cop in Saskatoon. According to police, the off-duty officer was driving in the area of Melrose A...
Apr 17, 2023 The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Aug. 31, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
New urban camp opens at Saskatoon Correctional Centre
The Saskatoon Correctional Centre's new urban camp is officially open. The provincial government made the announcement Monday, saying reduced-custody inmates began making the move from the old facilit...
Apr 17, 2023
Parents concerned over son's time in Hepburn care home
Al and Naomi Hawkins look back with concern at their son's time living at Shepherd's Villa. Derek Hawkins lived in the Hepburn care home from 2003 until 2005. He died in 2011 at the age of 27. Al call...
Apr 17, 2023 Derek Hawkins (centre) passed away in 2011. (Naomi Hawkins/Submitted)
Wanted man allegedly injures two Saskatoon police officers during struggle
A wanted man allegedly injured two Saskatoon police officers during a struggle Friday morning. According to police, officers spotted a 26-year-old man known to be wanted on a warrant while he was walk...
Apr 14, 2023 The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Aug. 31, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
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