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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VIDEO: Sask. Oilers fans devastated after Edmonton falls 2-1 in Game 7
Edmonton Oilers fans in Saskatchewan and across Canada were left heartbroken after the team lost a nerve-wracking Game 7 in Florida on Monday. The Florida Panthers won the low-scoring game 2-1 to end ...
Jun 25, 2024 Many Saskatchewan fans flocked to Edmonton to take in Game 7 in Oiler country. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Severe thunderstorms possible Friday in Regina, southern Sask.
Keep an eye on the sky this afternoon - Environment Canada says severe thunderstorms are possible in Regina and much of southern Saskatchewan. "Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe ...
Jun 21, 2024 Environment Canada says it's tracking a thunderstorm moving across Saskatchewan on Friday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Sask. funds French health-care hotline, doctors' office support
Saskatchewan's French-speaking citizens are getting two new health programs aimed at closing the language barrier in health care. "Providing health services in French better serves our population. Thi...
Jun 18, 2024
STF agrees to arbitration on new teacher contract, halts sanctions
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation has agreed to binding arbitration as the union and provincial government work to resolve a long-running dispute over the new collective agreement for teachers. Th...
Jun 14, 2024 The union's sanctions will be suspended as of 4 p.m. on Friday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Cow euthanized after creating 'public safety risk' in Moose Jaw: Police
A wayward cow was put down in Moose Jaw on Wednesday after it began behaving aggressively, running through residential yards and damaging a vehicle. According to police, the bovine was seen at various...
Jun 13, 2024 According to police, the cow was aggressive, and ran through residential yards before it was put down. (650 CKOM file photo)
Rock 102 Bikes for Kids is collecting today at Canadian Tire
Bikes, helmets and locks for kids are being collected this weekend for for Rock 102 Bikes for Kids. People can drop new or used gear for the Saskatoon children through Care & Share and other chari...
Jun 08, 2024 The annual Rock 102 Bikes for Kids fundraiser is collecting used and new bikes at Canadian Tire locations in Saskatoon on Sat., June 9. (Submitted/650 CKOM)
Regina pride group wants Christian event at Mosaic Stadium cancelled
A pride organization is calling on the Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. to cancel a Christian country music event at Mosaic Stadium. The free, two-day 'Come Together' event is billed as a mix of cou...
Jun 06, 2024 A screenshot of a video highlighting last year's Come Together event held at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon. (Gospel Fire for All Nations/YouTube)
Funnel clouds possible in Saskatoon, east-central Sask. on Tuesday
Keep an eye on the sky on Tuesday, as funnel clouds could form over parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued an advisory on Tuesday morning covering Saskatoon and much of east-central Saskatch...
Jun 04, 2024
Truck driver who caused Broncos crash ordered to be deported
The semi driver who caused the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been ordered to be deported back to his home country of India. In April of 2018, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu drove through a stop sign near Tisda...
May 24, 2024 Jaskirat Singh Sidhu has been ordered to be deported to his home country of India. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Ryan Remiorz)
New traffic control plans aim to ease congestion on Sask. Drive: SaskPower
Traffic appears to be flowing a bit better along Saskatchewan Drive. At least that is what SaskPower has heard from crews working on that street. The update comes nearly a week after SaskPower introdu...
May 24, 2024 Mayor Sandra Masters said people waiting an hour or more to leave a parkade at rush hour is 'completely unacceptable.' (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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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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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...