Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Saskatoon has two new Members of Parliament
There will be two new faces representing Saskatoon in the House of Commons. Conservative Brad Redekopp beat the incumbent, Sheri Benson of the New Democrats, in Saskatoon West in a race that was close...
Oct 21, 2019 Brad Redekopp speaks after winning the Saskatoon West riding on Oct. 21, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Farmers pull together to help family with harvest
This harvest season has been difficult for many Saskatchewan farmers, and especially so for a family near Southey who lost their husband and father earlier this month. Dan Zurowski put a call out to o...
Oct 21, 2019
Crowns, Unifor reach tentative agreement to end strike
Six Saskatchewan Crown corporations have reached a tentative agreement with Unifor to end a 17-day labour dispute, the Crown Investments Corporation (CIC) announced Sunday afternoon. The Crown corpora...
Oct 20, 2019 Unifor members picket outside the Poplar River power plant in Coronach on Oct. 19, 2019. (Unifor/Submitted)
Significant increase in Saskatchewan advance voting numbers
During the Thanksgiving long weekend, 149,043 people cast early ballots in Saskatchewan's 14 federal ridings. That compares to 91,891 advance votes in the 2015 federal election. A breakdown provided b...
Oct 18, 2019
Saskatoon recovers more money lost in fraud scheme
The City of Saskatoon has recovered more money that it lost to a fraud scheme in August. Just over two-thirds of the $1.04 million lost has been recovered, bringing the total dollar amount recovered s...
Oct 18, 2019
Millions of Canadians take advantage of advance polls
Elections Canada said Tuesday that preliminary estimates show 4.7 million people cast a ballot at advance polls for this year's election. That's an increase of 29 per cent over 2015's advance poll vot...
Oct 16, 2019
Mountie’s coffee run on horseback draws crowd
A Mountie dressed in full red serge drew quite the crowd in Rosetown on Saturday. Happy Harvest Fest Rosetown! Posted by Judy White Claffey on Saturday, October 12, 2019 The video shows the off...
Oct 15, 2019 RCMP Sgt. Jason Waldner and local cowboy John Claffey drew attention riding through the Rosetown Tim Hortons. (Judy White Claffey/Facebook)
14-year-old boy dies in rollover south of Prince Albert
The holiday weekend resulted in a fatal crash on a rural road in Saskatchewan. On Sunday afternoon, Birch Hills Fire and Rescue responded to a single-vehicle rollover north of town on the Coxby grid. ...
Oct 15, 2019
12-year-old and 21-year-old charged in drugs and weapons seizure
A 21-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy face more than 35 charges after drugs, cash and an assault weapon were seized by Saskatoon police. On Saturday, police did a traffic stop in front of a motel in...
Oct 15, 2019
No injuries after Snowbird crashes en route to Atlanta Air Show
A member of the Snowbirds ejected from his aircraft shortly before the demonstration squadron was set to perform at the Atlanta Air Show on Sunday. The Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds, based out of...
Oct 13, 2019
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