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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'Should've been the RCMP:' Saskatoon woman details search to find missing cousin, friend
Family members of a woman who died in a fatal crash last week are speaking out about their frustrations with police involved in the search. Alyssa Durocher was Karianne Morin's cousin, and Morin was f...
Sep 20, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Canadian law enforcement travels to Sask. for forensic anthropology experience
A handful of open grave sites covered Warman Fire and Rescue's training land Thursday morning, just beyond Saskatoon's city limits. Inside the holes were plastic human bones, clothing, shell casings a...
Sep 16, 2022 A team of investigators training just outside Warman during an RCMP forensic anthropology course on Sept. 15, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Wilderness survival expert weighs in on how mass stabbing suspect stayed hidden
By Rob Mahon In the wake of the mass stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, victims and observers alike have been left with more questions than answers. One question is how exactly did...
Sep 16, 2022 File photo (Danny Kid/paNOW)
Blackmore defends RCMP's actions in wake of Sanderson arrest
The commanding officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP defended officers and the force itself Thursday. In a statement, Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore wrote that some have "taken issue" with the fac...
Sep 15, 2022
UPDATE: Police arrest man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
A 25-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested by police. In a media release Monday, police said Tonio Cantell had been picked up by the Saskatoon Police Service on Sept. 23. Cant...
Sep 15, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP arrest youth in connection with North Battleford school assault
RCMP in North Battleford arrested a 16-year-old boy believed to be involved in an assault at a local high school. Police said the youth was believed to be armed and dangerous, and issued a call for he...
Sep 14, 2022 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Three dead after vehicle plunges into water north of Green Lake
Three people are dead after a vehicle went off the road and into the water at the Beaver River Bridge on Highway 155, about 40 kilometres north of Green Lake. In a media release Wednesday, the RCMP sa...
Sep 14, 2022
Police respond to incident at North Battleford high school
RCMP officers responded Wednesday morning to an assault at North Battleford Composite High School, which was locked down in the afternoon. According to the RCMP, one person is reportedly hurt, but the...
Sep 14, 2022 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Battlefords RCMP responds to unusual calls
Mounties in the Battlefords were kept busy over the past week, fielding hundreds of calls and responding to a few eyebrow-raising incidents. According to the RCMP, there were 500 calls for service bet...
Sep 14, 2022 (650 CKOM files)
Suspect in Witchekan Lake emergency alert led RCMP through cornfield in burning SUV
Police have released more details about an emergency alert issued on the Witchekan Lake First Nation last week, which led to four arrests, a high-speed chase through a cornfield, and a slew of firearm...
Sep 13, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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