Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Green Zone Replay - Wednesday April 2
The Green Zone - Wednesday, April 2, 2025 2:05 - Starting Lineup The CFL has named their new commissioner. The Montreal Canadiens keep their playoff hopes alive! The St Louis Blues have now won 10 in ...
Apr 02, 2025
University of Regina ends fee collection agreement with student union
In Regina, University students, faculty and staff were all sent a notice on Wednesday that the University of Regina will not be collecting fees for the student union anymore. University of Regina Pres...
Apr 02, 2025 "The University has lost confidence in URSU’s ability to serve and represent the University’s students and has made the decision to terminate the agreement pursuant to which the University levies and collects student fees on behalf of URSU, effective August 31, 2025," said the University of Regina in a statement on April 2, 2025. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
New security measures haven't stopped trespassing under University Bridge
New security measures - including razor wire - don't appear to be enough to stop people from trespassing under Saskatoon's University Bridge. A recent case of trespassing under the high-traffic bridge...
Apr 02, 2025
All 60 inpatients beds now open at Lumsden addiction treatment centre
Saskatchewan's newest - and largest - addictions treatment centre is now fully open for patients. On Wednesday, the provincial government announced that all 60 inpatient spaces at the EHN Willowview R...
Apr 02, 2025
Saskatoon police arrest 1 of 79 in international child exploitation operation
Kidflix, which was known as "one of the largest child sexual exploitation platforms in the world," has been shut down, according to the Saskatoon Police Service. Through Operation Stream - a global Eu...
Apr 02, 2025
Montreal woman charged in connection with 'grandparent scam' in Saskatoon
A woman from Montreal is facing fraud charges in connection with the so-called "grandparent scam." The scam sees fraudsters contact victims, who are usually seniors, with a made-up story about a famil...
Apr 02, 2025
Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, April 1, 2025
The Green Zone - Tuesday April 1, 2025 2:05 - Starting Lineup The Calgary Flames earned a huge three points in a comeback win over the Avalanche last night. Team Canada came back with a spirited win t...
Apr 01, 2025
Rider training camp returns to Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon next month
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' training camp is set to return to Griffiths Stadium in May, and there are no changes on the horizon after the CFL club and University of Saskatchewan inked a three-year d...
Apr 01, 2025 A new agreement between the Riders and the U of S will keep the team's training camps in Saskatoon through 2027. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Meat Council brings Protein PACT to Canada
By Alice McFarlane The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) has created a sustainability framework for the country's meat processing sector. The goal of Protein PACT (People, Animals & Climate of Tomorrow)...
Mar 31, 2025
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Mar 31, 2025
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
8:30 - Last week, the FSIN held its first general assembly since being told it needed to repay $29-million in federal fu...