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Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation in northern Saskatchewan has been awarded $4.5 million after a 17-year fight for compensation stemming from the 1885 Riel Resistance. The order for the federal gover...

Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars," has died. She was 60. Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her spokesman saying Fi...

Regina's new police chief is excited for what 2017 will bring. Evan Bray was selected to succeed the retiring Troy Hagen in Oct. 2016. While the recent rise in crime is a challenge, Bray sees that as ...

A pair of armed robberies Monday afternoon in Saskatoon led to the arrest of two men. The first happened just after 4 p.m. on Broadway Avenue near 10th Street. Two men went into a business with a knif...

Some Saskatonians are feeling a bit warmer this holiday season thanks to some generosity from two local video producers. Dylan Giesdrecht and Niwaz Shirzai were chosen by RBC to participate in their C...

One Saskatoon man didn't have an ideal Christmas. At 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning he knocked on an Avenue L north door asking for help after suffering a single stab wound. The man, 44, was taken to hospit...

Christmas tree recycling sites are now open in Saskatoon. Live trees can be dropped off from Dec. 26, 2016 to Jan. 31, 2017 at the following locations: Primrose Drive Recycling Depot (next to Lawson C...

It's more than a white Christmas in southeastern Saskatchewan as blizzard and winter storm warnings plagued the area most of the weekend and into Boxing day. Environment Canada Meteorologist Mark Mels...

It's a white Christmas across the province, but Environment Canada told 650 CKOM Sunday it's probably not a welcome sign in the southeast.  Meteorologist Brian Bukoski said Estevan and Carlyle ar...

Christmas day in Saskatoon had drivers watching for flashing blue and amber lights. They're on all Saskatoon snow clearing vehicles, and they were out in full force early Sunday making sure the roads ...