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A new private plasma clinic in Saskatoon is causing problems for Canadian Blood Services. Canadian Plasma Resources opened in February, offering donors $25 gift certificates in exchange for plasma, th...

Routine is slowly returning at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary after a riot earlier this month left one inmate dead and eight more injured. Correctional Service Canada spokesperson Jeff Campbell confirm...

University of Saskatchewan President Peter Stoicheff is apologizing after Brian Towriss stepping down as Huskies football coach raised eyebrows. "I want to apologize publicly for the handling of that ...

Enough with the doom-and-gloom already. That was the message from 980 CJME business analyst Paul Martin as he looks ahead to 2017. Martin said there's no doubt 2016 was a challenging year in the provi...

Saskatoon police are asking for the public's assistance in finding a man who went missing from a North Battleford hospital. Kylo Kakakaway, 22, was reported missing Monday after he failed to return to...

A tough first period and some solid goaltending in the other end were enough to set the Saskatoon Blades back in a 5-3 loss to Prince Albert. The Raiders scored three unanswered goals in the first per...

Saskatoon's police chief says rising meth addictions is leading to an increase in property crime. Chief Clive Weighill made the comments in a year-end interview with 650 CKOM on Dec. 20. "The biggest ...

North Battleford, Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers will report to a new team when MLB teams report for spring training in 2017. The 31-year-old left-handed pitcher has signed a minor league deal with the ...

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...