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Carbon tax rebates available as Sask. court challenge approaches
Critics, including Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, have called it an attempt to buy votes ahead of the 2019 federal election, but that doesn't mean the provincial environment minister wouldn't accept ...
Jan 10, 2019 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Cold, windy day across Saskatchewan
After a weekend of unseasonable warmth, people in Saskatchewan may want to dig out the warm scarves and gloves again thanks to a bitterly cold wind. Between Regina and Saskatoon, Environment Canada is...
Jan 08, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
FSIN calls for stop to non-First Nation adoptions of FN kids
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for an immediate end to provincial adoptions of First Nations children into non-First Nations homes in Saskatchewan. FSIN made the call...
Jan 07, 2019 Bobby Cameron, chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations.
Drivers warned of blowing snow in southern, central Sask.
Most of central and southern Saskatchewan remained under blowing snow advisories Monday morning. As of 4:30 a.m. Monday, Environment Canada had issued advisories for parts of the province ranging from...
Jan 07, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Province to issue formal Sixties Scoop apology in new year
The Saskatchewan government will make good on its promise to apologize to survivors of the Sixties Scoop. An invitation sent to the 650 CKOM newsroom by the Saskatoon Indian and Mtis Friendship Centre...
Dec 17, 2018
Premier plans more talks with Nutrien on head office jobs
Premier Scott Moe says he had a "positive " meeting with Nutrien Friday, but left without a commitment from the company on returning executive jobs to the province where its head office is located. It...
Dec 17, 2018 Nutrien Ltd. announced the home of its new office will be in downtown Saskatoon on June 14, 2018. (Nutrien)
Report suggests 13 changes for Broncos bus crash intersection
The deputy highways minister said work is already underway on recommendations made to improve safety at the highway intersection where the Humboldt Broncos bus crash happened. The final report was rel...
Dec 12, 2018 The memorial to the victims of the April 6, 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash that saw 16 people killed and 13 injured. (Gerald Bauman/650 CKOM)
Sask. echoes national trends in vehicle thefts
Vehicle thefts are up across Canada and the pattern holds true for Saskatchewan. The Insurance Bureau of Canada reported Tuesday that thefts of vehicles climbed to 85,000 cases in 2017, an incr...
Dec 11, 2018
16 groups to intervene in Sask. carbon tax challenge
Saskatchewan's court challenge of the federal carbon tax is growing, after a judge announced all 16 groups who applied for intervener status in the case will be allowed to make arguments. The written ...
Dec 10, 2018 Don Morgan, the minister responsible for SGI. (650 CKOM file photo)
Premier vents over lack of pipelines, equalization dollars
Premier Scott Moe says he's frustrated over equalization payments, particularly as Quebec stands in the way of the now-shelved Energy East pipeline, which would have moved Alberta oil through Saskatch...
Dec 10, 2018 Premier Scott Moe addresses reporters in Saskatoon on June 20, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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