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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Missing man found dead in Kenaston area
The search for Jack Crouch ended in tragedy after his body was found Wednesday afternoon on a back road in the Kenaston area. At approximately 1:58 p.m., a Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CAS...
Nov 10, 2022 60-year-old Jack Crouch from Kenaston (RCMP)
NDP says emergency shelter funding was needed in Saskatchewan before snow flew
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling the provincial government's announcement of $1.7 million in additional funding for emergency shelters "too little, too late." The Tuesday funding announcement comes aft...
Nov 09, 2022 Inside a new temporary wellness shelter in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
'A true Saskatchewan hero:' Hildebrand honoured during Remembrance Day ceremony
The most recent Saskatchewan resident to die in a war was top of mind during a Remembrance Day service Wednesday at the Legislative Building. Premier Scott Moe paid tribute during the ceremony to Jose...
Nov 09, 2022
'A sleek new package:' Highway Hotline receives updated look
It has come in handy not only in the past few weeks but over almost 50 years. Now the Highway Hotline has a new look online and on your phone. The Saskatchewan government unveiled the new look Wednesd...
Nov 09, 2022 A screenshot of the revamped Highway Hotline website.
'It's pretty devastating:' Radville loses town office in fire
Radville Mayor Rene Bourassa said it was overwhelming Wednesday when he heard the town's office had been destroyed in a fire. "Your stomach kind of falls out," Bourassa said. "There's a lot of memorie...
Nov 09, 2022 (Tourism Radville/Facebook)
Kenaston man missing after getting stuck in snow
A search is underway in central Saskatchewan for a man who is missing after his vehicle got stuck in the snow Monday afternoon. RCMP say 60-year-old Jack Crouch from Kenaston and a second man were tra...
Nov 09, 2022 60-year-old Jack Crouch from Kenaston (RCMP)
Health minister touts upcoming trip to Philippines with SHA, Sask. Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman will be travelling halfway around the world in the next couple of weeks as part of a larger effort to recruit as many health-care workers to Saskatchewan as ...
Nov 08, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan gov't providing more funding to emergency shelters
The Saskatchewan government is taking more steps to assist emergency shelters in the province as winter approaches. On Tuesday, the government announced it would provide up to $1.7 million in addition...
Nov 08, 2022
Sask. puts $400K into new MMIWG+ Community Response Fund
The Saskatchewan government is putting $400,000 into the new Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ (MMIWG+) Community Response Fund. According to a release from the government Monday, the f...
Nov 07, 2022
New brew raises money for displaced Ukrainians
A new beer has been created in an effort to help displaced Ukrainians. Saskatoon's 9 Mile Legacy Brewing and the Yevshan Ukrainian Folk Ballet Ensemble have collaborated on a new brew called Yevshan H...
Nov 07, 2022 9 Mile Legacy Brewing and Yevshan Ukrainian Folk Ballet have created a wheat ale to represent Ukrainian culture. (Photo courtesy of 9 Mile Brewing)
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