Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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First Nations entrepreneurs partner with Saskatchewan government
The Saskatchewan government has established an agreement with SAGE Roadway Signs, a division of Saskatoon-based JNE Welding, to supply thousands of highway traffic signs in a six-month pilot program p...
Sep 22, 2020 Representatives for different organizations gather to celebrate the partnership of the six month pilot program. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Man facing charges after assaulting woman in Riversdale alley
A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was physically and sexually assaulted in a back alley in the Riversdale neighbourhood. At around 6:45 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a report t...
Sep 21, 2020
Saskatoon police kept busy in the past few days
On Friday night, police say they caught a man on a motorcycle going more than 80 kilometres per hour over the posted speed limit. In a release, police say the Air Support Unit (ASU) observed the man d...
Sep 21, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police intercept suspicious package at Saskatoon airport
Police responded to a report of a suspicious package at the Saskatoon airport Monday morning. At around 10:30 a.m. police got a call after airport security located a suspicious electronic item in a pa...
Sep 21, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
More ambiguous loss counsellors needed in Saskatchewan
A family member going missing just isn't quite the same as a family member dying, according to Dwayne Yasinowski. He's the director of education with Caring Hearts Saskatchewan, which is one of the re...
Sep 21, 2020
Farmers pitch in to help Sorensen family with harvest
Craig Sorensen experienced the power of community on the weekend. The 55-year-old Sorensen farms just north of Ogema, but he wasn’t able to participate in harvest this year after the lower part ...
Sep 21, 2020
Sask. set to put forward case on carbon tax in front of Supreme Court
Saskatchewan is preparing to argue the carbon tax before the Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) on Tuesday. The SCOC is set to hear appeals in three separate cases to determine if the federal carbon-tax i...
Sep 21, 2020 Justice Minister Don Morgan speaks to reporters on the carbon tax on Sept. 21, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Urgent care centres announced for Regina and Saskatoon
Many of the details still have to be worked out, but Health Minister Jim Reiter stood in front of Regina’s Pasqua Hospital on Monday morning to announce $30 million for two urgent care centres t...
Sep 21, 2020
Sask. reports 7 new COVID cases, including 3 more from Brandt outbreak
Saskatchewan reported seven new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, including three that have been connected to the outbreak at Brandt Industries in Saskatoon. So far, 17 cases have been linked to that workp...
Sep 21, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
NDP leader promises $10 million for student mental health
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili has promised $10 million to support student mental health should he become premier this fall. Half of that money would be used to hire 50 mental health nurses for sc...
Sep 21, 2020
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