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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Rush partner with Co-op on new turf at SaskTel Centre
The Saskatchewan Rush will play on new turf for the 2018 NLL season and that new turf has a name. Co-op Field at SaskTel Centre was unveiled as part of a five-year partnership between the Rush and Co-...
Sep 28, 2017 The Saskatchewan Rush will roll out a new playing surface in the 2018 NLL season thanks to a partnership with Co-op. (Saskatchewan Rush/GetMyPhoto.ca)
Sask. RCMP explain pursuit rules in wake of fatal crash
The head of Saskatchewan RCMP is defending the decision not to chase a stolen truck involved in a fatal collision Friday near Lloydminster. On Tuesday, Assistant Commissioner Curtis Zablocki told Gorm...
Sep 26, 2017
Greyhound service to remain unchanged in Sask.
Greyhound buses will operate out of new locations in Saskatoon and Regina, but that's about all that's set to change. Peter Hamel, Greyhound's Western Canada director, spoke Tuesday with Saskatchewan ...
Sep 19, 2017
Groups talk safety following fatal hunting accident in Sask.
A Saskatchewan conservation officer is reminding hunters to stay aware of targets, and surroundings, after a tragic accident northeast of Prince Albert Saturday. "Keep your finger off of the trigger a...
Sep 19, 2017 (Saskatchewan Firearms Safety Training/Facebook)
Sask. reptile rescue caring for constrictor looks to expand
It hardly seems out of place in Elisa Wilkie's home - an American alligator soaking, mouth open, in a bathtub. The five-foot long gator, named Littlefoot, is one of 50 reptiles, arachnids and amphibia...
Sep 15, 2017 Elisa Wilkie and her four-year-old son, Josh, attend to Pip, a red-tailed boa constrictor found loose in Saskatoon on Sept. 10, 2017. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Train carrying potash derails southeast of Saskatoon
A Canadian Pacific Railway train carrying potash derailed southeast of Saskatoon Friday morning. Around 35 rail cars left the track west of Blucher around 7:55 a.m. Scott Willey lives on a farm off Bl...
Sep 15, 2017
Driver sentenced in crash that killed 3 Sask. teens
A man who killed three teens in a construction zone near Spalding in 2015 will serve three years in jail. Normand Mark Joseph Lavoie's semi rear-ended a stopped car in a construction zone that caused ...
Sep 11, 2017 Justin Gaja, 14, Kristian Skalicky, 15, and Carter Stevenson, 17, were all killed in a crash in a construction zone south of Spalding on May 3, 2015. (File photo)
Man recovering after bear attack near Prince Albert
A 39-year-old man is in stable condition after a bear attack north of Prince Albert this week. In a news release, Parkland Ambulance said paramedics responded to a bear attack five kilometres east of ...
Sep 07, 2017
Sask. wildfires stable, but evacuees stay put: province
Despite some improvement in the fight against wildfires in Northern Saskatchewan, evacuees will spend the long weekend away from home. The provincial government provided an update Friday morning as th...
Sep 01, 2017 Beds from the Canadian Red Cross cover three soccer pitches at Henk Ruys Soccer Centre in Saskatoon, where hundreds of wildfire evacuees from Pelican Narrows are staying. (Celine Grimard/ 650 CKOM)
Sask. man living in Houston welcomes flood baby
It's a happy ending for a couple caught up in the devastating floods in Houston, Texas. Former Saskatchewan resident Danny Leibel and wife Michelle welcomed baby Blake to the world early Wednesday. "T...
Aug 30, 2017 Blake Daniel Leibel was born two weeks early at a Houston hospital on Aug. 30, 2017. (Danny Leibel/Submitted)
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