Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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People on edge after Wascana Park attack
People are scared and frustrated after a woman was sexually assaulted last Friday in Wascana Park. Regina police allege a 19-year-old man rode up on a scooter behind a woman, tackled her and pulled he...
Sep 14, 2022 A beautiful morning view at Wascana Park. (Wascana Centre/Twitter)
Sask. RCMP seeking assistance in finding wanted man last seen in Birch Hills
Saskatchewan RCMP are asking the public for help in locating Kurt Bloomfield who, according to investigators, was last seen in Birch Hills on Sunday morning. The 28-year-old is wanted for incidents th...
Sep 12, 2022
'It's kind of surreal:' Wakaw-area farmer reflects on Sanderson incident close to home
Richard Orenchuk has had his farm locked up tightly recently. "Our doors aren't always locked but they have been for the past (seven) days," Orenchuk said. The Orenchuk farm is less than half a mile n...
Sep 11, 2022 A photo of the arrest of Myles Sanderson.
Myles Sanderson was arrested near Rosthern on Sept. 7, 2022 after a three-day manhunt. The inquest into the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon heard details Monday about the police search for Sanderson. (Danny Kid/paNOW)
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Saskatoon police announce details of Sanderson death investigation
Saskatoon police will be investigating the death of accused killer Myles Sanderson. Sanderson died in the custody of the RCMP on Wednesday afternoon. According to the RCMP, Sanderson went into "medica...
Sep 09, 2022 RCMP vehicles at the James Smith Cree Nation on Sept. 6, 2022. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
James Smith Cree Nation GoFundMe expected to close after smashing fundraising goal
A successful GoFundMe page that has raised tens of thousands of dollars for the victims and victims' families of the stabbing rampage in Weldon and James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) is now being followed...
Sep 07, 2022
Weldon mayor grateful for support, requests community be left alone to grieve
By Nigel Maxwell The mayor of Weldon says the tragic events of this past weekend have shaken the community to its core. Among the 10 people killed in Sunday's attacks was 77-year-old Wes Petterson. Ou...
Sep 07, 2022
'He fought til the death': Families of stabbing victims seek answers and support
Words don't come easy right now for Deborah McLean. "I'm in shock,” she said. “I'm in shock right now." As a headwoman for the James Smith Cree Nation, she is assisting to the needs of her...
Sep 06, 2022
Regina police ask for help after people followed, allegedly shot at
Police in Regina are asking for help from the public after two people who spotted a group of men going through parked vehicles were followed and allegedly shot at. According to police, two people were...
Sep 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Three charged with murder after death of Saskatoon man: RCMP
A suspicious death Monday is now being treated as a homicide, according to the RCMP. According to police, 40-year-old James Swift of Saskatoon was found dead in the RM of Corman Park early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022
Man dead, woman hurt, suspect wanted after 'altercation' in RM of Corman Park: RCMP
A 40-year-old man is dead and a woman is hurt after an assault in the RM of Corman Park, the RCMP said. According to police, the victims were travelling in a car with three other men early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...