Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Romanow reflects on 75th anniversary of first CCF government
One of Saskatchewan's most celebrated leaders recorded a massive victory for him and his political party 75 years ago today. On June 15, 1944, Tommy Douglas led the Co-operative Commonwealth Federatio...
Jun 15, 2019 Former premiers, Lorne Calvert and Roy Romanow, stand with Premier Brad Wall at an event in Regina on Oct. 24, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Federal government announces $54 million for projects in northern Sask.
By Charlene Tebbutt The federal government is putting $54 million into various projects around the northern Saskatchewan region, including crime prevention, forest fire prevention and flood mitigation...
Apr 24, 2019 An undated photo of federal Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale. (Ralph Goodale/Facebook)
Saskatchewan brewery calls for feds to stop raising taxes
The head of Great Western Brewery says he is tired of being tapped for more taxes. Great Western president and CEO Michael Brennan spoke out Thursday against Ottawa's policy of automatically raising t...
Mar 14, 2019 Great Western President and CEO Michael Brennan gives a demonstration on the cost of rising federal excise tax on beer in Saskatoon on March 14, 2019. (Davis Remenda/650 CKOM)
SARM President expects 'lively discussion' at convention
Delegates attending this week's Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention in Saskatoon are hoping for more details on some big issues affecting the province. SARM president Ra...
Mar 12, 2019 SARM President Ray Orb speaks in Regina on Dec. 4, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Transportation committee votes for $4.6M bike lane plan
Saskatoon's downtown cycling lanes are one step closer to becoming a permanent fixture in the city's core. City council's transportation committee voted 5-1 Monday to endorse a plan for the expansion ...
Mar 05, 2019 The protected bike lane on 4th Avenue on Nov. 7, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Pro-oil protest convoy begins trek to Ottawa
Over 150 semi trucks have left Red Deer in a bid to make the federal government pay more attention to the struggles of Western Canada's oil and gas sector. The United We Roll for Canada convoy is maki...
Feb 14, 2019 The United We Roll for Canada convoy leaves Red Deer, Alta. on Feb. 14, 2019. (Troy Gillard/RedDeerNOW)
Sask. law professor explains carbon tax court case
With the province's carbon tax court challenge beginning Wednesday, a University of Saskatchewan law professor says it might be worth tuning in to a live stream that will be broadcast from the courtro...
Feb 13, 2019
Saskatchewan NDP calls for review of SNC-Lavalin dealings
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili is calling on Premier Scott Moe and the provincial government to conduct a full review of its dealings with SNC-Lavalin in light of allegations against the engineeri...
Feb 11, 2019
Internal discussions on SNC-Lavalin prosecution included Wilson-Raybould
OTTAWA - Former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould was involved in extensive, internal government discussions last fall about whether SNC-Lavalin should be allowed to avoid criminal prosecution - a...
Feb 09, 2019
City eases requirements for reporting nuisance dogs
The City of Saskatoon is moving to make it easier for neighbours to report problem dog barking. City council's planning, development and community services committee voted Monday to reduce the number ...
Jan 15, 2019
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Sarah Mills: Let's hope lessons are learned this construction season
Major projects in Saskatoon and Regina must get done, but Sarah Mills says changes are needed to lessen the impact on tr...
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