Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Ag in Motion gets set for 4th annual show
Western Canada's largest outdoor farm show is getting ready to open its gates just outside Saskatoon. Ag in Motion's fourth annual showcase opens Tuesday morning off Highway 16 near Langham, featuring...
Jul 16, 2018
Lucky Friday the 13th for Saskatchewan Lotto Max player
The Lotto Max draw Friday proved lucky for someone in Saskatchewan. One of the Max Million prizes worth $1-million is going to a ticket sold somewhere in Saskatchewan. It's not clear where the ticket ...
Jul 14, 2018 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Pilot dead after crop duster crash near Arborfield
A lone pilot is dead after a crop duster plane crashed near Arborfield, Sask. Thursday afternoon. Carrot River RCMP said emergency crews responded to the crash site around 3:30 p.m. and the pilot was ...
Jul 13, 2018 A Cessna model C188B crop duster similar to one that crashed near Arborfield, Sask. on July 12, 2018. (texturasbrasileiras.com)
Wray Morrison: My take on soccer in Sask.
Soccer, has not, is not, and likely never will be my sport of choice. There is a reason for that. I wasn't around it enough in my formative years. Being born and raised in this country decades ago, th...
Jul 10, 2018
Saskatoon under severe thunderstorm watch
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Saskatoon. The alert was issued Tuesday just before 3:30 p.m. It covers areas surrounding Delisle, Rosthern and Wakaw. Heat warnings were issued earlier Tu...
Jul 10, 2018 Saskatoon has been added to a growing list of weather watches and warnings in the province on July 10, 2018. (Environment Canada)
'Devastated:' Dairy farmers' tractor trip ends in tragedy
A 55-year-old woman is dead, and her husband recovering in hospital, after a semi collided with a tractor north of Saskatoon Monday morning. Henk and Bettina Schuurmans, from Elmira, Ont., were contin...
Jul 09, 2018 Bettina and Henk Schuurmans pictured with their Canadian Milk Tour tractor, and dairy cow Maple, during a stop in Regina on July 6, 2018. (Farm Credit Canada/Twitter)
Large piece of equipment moving on Sask. highways
Drivers were advised to be on the lookout Thursday morning for a large piece of mining equipment being hauled across the province. Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline reported shortly after 8 a.m. that the...
Jun 28, 2018 A large piece of mining equipment makes its way from Saskatoon to the K+S potash mine near Bethune, Sask. on June 28, 2018. (Saskatchewan Highway Hotline/Twitter)
Thousands turn out for reconciliation walk in Saskatoon
Moving towards reconciliation one step at a time, thousands took to Saskatoon's downtown streets Thursday for the annual Rock Your Roots march. People from all walks of life and ethnicity joined in th...
Jun 21, 2018 Thousands of people in Saskatoon attend the annual Rock Your Roots march on June 21, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Premier Moe proposes new 50/50 equalization system
Premier Scott Moe wants to fundamentally change how provincial equalization payments are calculated in Canada. Speaking to reporters in Saskatoon Wednesday morning, Moe pitched a revamp of the federal...
Jun 20, 2018 Premier Scott Moe addresses reporters in Saskatoon on June 20, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Warnings issued as hot weather continues in Saskatchewan
People across Saskatchewan woke up to warm weather Wednesday morning, which Environment Canada says should last through the weekend. In Saskatoon, temperatures could hit a high Wednesday of 31 C, dipp...
Jun 20, 2018
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