Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Constant Reminder band members killed in crash near Melfort
by Nigel Maxwell Saskatchewan RCMP are confirming a two-vehicle crash just outside of Melfort that claimed three lives - two men from James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and another man from Kinistino. Eme...
Oct 10, 2025
Prince Albert overdose deaths double provincial average, mobile response planned
by Susan McNeil Twice as many people in Prince Albert die of drug overdoses as the provincial average, a concerning statistic that is leading to a new response. On Monday, city council will be present...
Oct 05, 2025
Pedestrian killed in collision east of Nipawin
by Nigel Maxwell Nipawin RCMP and a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist are investigating a collision that claimed a pedestrian's life on Thursday. Police were called to the scene on Oct. 2 ...
Oct 04, 2025
Saskatchewan's first snow of the season could arrive this weekend
by Nick Nielsen Over the course of this weekend, a weather system travelling into Saskatchewan from the west is expected to hit the West Central Saskatchewan area near the Battlefords, then up to the ...
Oct 04, 2025
'These findings cannot be dismissed or minimized': FSIN 4th Vice-Chief responds to federal audit
Just one day after the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) issued a statement downplaying an audit that flags over $30 million dollars in spending, there appears to be some division with...
Oct 03, 2025
FSIN forensic audit released, transparency recommendations made
By Nigel Maxwell A forensic audit of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) that flagged over $30 million in expenditures is complete. The finalized report covering the period from Apri...
Sep 24, 2025 (650 CKOM file photo)
Kakakaway inquest cancelled, family pursues own lawyer
A coroner's inquest in Prince Albert has come to an abrupt halt.Lynnette Kakaway's family claims they were only informed on Monday what was happening, saying they wish to be represented by their own l...
Sep 17, 2025
Hobby collectors raise thousands for childhood cancer research
By Logan Lehmann What began as a small hobby has turned into a big effort to help raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer. Prince Albert locals Travis Mahussier and Kaitlyn Gryba have been coll...
Sep 13, 2025 Travis Mahussier (left) and Kaitlyn Gryba have been collecting aluminum tabs from cans for around five to six years, gathering hundreds of thousands of tabs. Those are then recycled, where the money is then donated towards childhood cancer research. (Logan Lehmann/paNOW Staff)
FSIN audit questions over $34 million in expenses
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nation (FSIN) is being asked to explain expenses totalling $34,251,566. The findings of an audit, conducted by Indigenous Services Canada, were shown to the exec...
Sep 12, 2025
James Smith lockdown false alarm: RCMP
An incident that resulted in the James Smith Cree Nation being locked down Monday morning turned out to be a false alarm. Melfort RCMP say they received a report of an injured man in the community but...
Sep 08, 2025 The James Smith Cree Nation is warning members to stay indoors and not let people in their homes. (paNOW file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...