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Saskatoon motel owner accused of sexual assault gets bail
The owner and manager of a Saskatoon motel was given bail Wednesday ahead of trial on sexual assault charges. John Pontes, 74, was arrested Monday and charged with three counts of sexual assault, two ...
Nov 29, 2017 The Northwoods Inn and Suites on Idylwyld Drive North on Nov. 28, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Veterinarians welcome changes to Sask. animal protection laws
By Taylor MacPherson, paNOW Changes to the provincial Animal Protection Act are being welcomed by veterinarians, as well as the Saskatchewan horse federation. The Animal Protection Act 2017 includes s...
Nov 28, 2017
Sask. government shores up Animal Protection Act
The Saskatchewan Government is looking to give the Animal Protection Act more teeth. The Ministry of Agriculture announced amendments to the act on Monday, including broadening the definition of anima...
Nov 28, 2017
Saskatoon hockey team to play in Parliament Hill tournament
They may be small, but they set their sights big - scoring a chance to represent Saskatchewan in the nation's capital. The Saskatoon peewee Comet Storm will have the province behind them at the Canada...
Nov 27, 2017 The Saskatoon peewee Comet Storm have been selected to play in the Canada 150 Hockey on the Hill tournament in December. (Saskatoon Comet Female Hockey)
Rider fan cheers on CFL with annual Grey Cup trip
For Janice Owen, the Grey Cup has always had shades of green. The lifelong Rider fan grew up in Saskatchewan as one of six children. Her father had a pair of season tickets at Taylor Field, but it was...
Nov 25, 2017 Rider fan Janice Owen and her dog Oscar with some of her signed Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys on Nov. 22, 2017. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
MMIWG inquiry addresses questions on after care for families
As testimonies from families at the national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) wrapped up Thursday evening in Saskatoon, attention turned to the care of those expres...
Nov 23, 2017 Mental health care workers speak with an elder at the Sheraton Cavalier in Saskatoon during the MMIWG national inquiry hearings on Nov. 23, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Decision blocking rural girls from city hockey draws criticism
The head of a group encouraging Saskatchewan girls to get into hockey is urging parents to keep up pressure on the Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) over its decision to bar most girls from rural ...
Nov 23, 2017
Sask. man given lifetime hunting ban for illegal outfitting
A 36-year-old man from Langham is the first person to be permanently banned from hunting in Saskatchewan. Steven Bullock was handed a lifetime suspension after he recently pleaded guilty in Saskatoon ...
Nov 23, 2017 (Saskatchewan Firearms Safety Training/Facebook)
'Not right:' Machiskinic family testifies at MMIWG inquiry
A spotlight story of mystery in Saskatchewan started the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) hearings in Saskatoon on Tuesday. The family of Nadine Machiskinic told their story in ...
Nov 21, 2017 Delores Stevenson participated in the first public testimony of the MMIWG hearing in Saskatoon, telling the story of her niece Nadine Machiskinic on Nov. 21, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sask. sites named in honour of La Loche shooting victims
Two educators killed in a school shooting in La Loche are being honoured in Saskatchewan. Adam Wood and Marie Janvier - a teacher and teacher's aide - died while helping students and colleagues during...
Nov 21, 2017 Educators Marie Janvier and Adam Wood were killed on Jan. 22, 2016 while helping students and colleagues during the shooting at Dene High School in La Loche. (Submitted)
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