Saskatchewan News

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 19 hours ago
2:05 – Starting Lineup The Roughriders have the Elks in their sights. The Blue Jays are causing panic with their fans as they lose again. We see 2 NHL captains go down to injury this week. Mariners fans love Big Dumper. And the NFL has a sleeper Thursday night game that you... Read more

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 20 hours ago
Regina Police say they have charged a fifth person in connection with a shooting that left an 11-year-old girl seriously injured last month.

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 20 hours ago
Regina city council voted 7-4 on Wednesday to draft a bylaw to implement the province's Safe Public Spaces Act after several hours of presentations from community advocates who said it unfairly targets drug users.

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 20 hours ago
BANFF — U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra says he's offended by the suggestion that President Donald Trump is uninformed about what Canada has to offer his country. In a tense onstage discussion at the Global Business Forum in Banff, Alta., on Thursday, the diplomat also expressed annoyance that Trump'... Read more

Regina Leader-Post - 1 day 21 hours ago
A northern Saskatchewan postal workers union says the federal government's plan to phase out door-to-door mail delivery is "hurtful" as its members join other Canada Post employees in an immediate nationwide strike.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 21 hours ago
Regina police have now charged five people in connection with a shooting in the Eastview neighbourhood last month that left an 11-year-old girl seriously injured. The fifth person, a 29-year-old woman, is facing charges in relation to a shooting which left an... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 21 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks starting on Oct. 1. Trump said on his social media site that foreign manufacturers of furniture... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 21 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — James Comey was charged Thursday with lying to Congress in a criminal case filed days after President Donald Trump appeared to urge his attorney general to prosecute the former FBI director and other perceived political enemies... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 22 hours ago
Police in Wisconsin say a man from Ontario was killed in what's believed to be a drive-by shooting. The Sheboygan Falls police department says 32-year-old Giovanni Michael Robinson was found with a fatal gunshot wound early Wednesday in the small city. Police say Robinson was pronounced dead at... Read more

Regina Leader-Post - 1 day 22 hours ago
Six weeks into an investigation into the shooting of an 11-year-old girl in Regina's Eastview neighbourhood, a fifth person is facing charges.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 22 hours ago
It’s been more than four years in the making, but a controversial project on the edge of... Read more

Saskatoon StarPhoenix - 1 day 23 hours ago
An audit ordered by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) raising questions about millions in spending by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is now public.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 23 hours ago
The Saskatchewan Roughriders know they need to stop Justin Rankin this week. The Edmonton Elks running back has emerged as one of the elite weapons in the CFL this season, with 756 yards and six... Read more

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 23 hours ago
The union representing Canada's postal workers has called for a cross-country strike in the wake of the federal government announcing major reforms to Canada Post.

Global Regina - 1 day 23 hours ago
The forensic audit was prompted after AISB received allegations, including a lack of transparency at FSIN and various expenditures, including COVID-19 and travel.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix - 1 day 23 hours ago
The Saskatoon Hilltops and Football Saskatchewan appear to be taking a wait-and-see approach to changes announced this week for the Canadian Football League.... Read more

Regina Leader-Post - 1 day 23 hours ago
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to move one step closer to clinching a home playoff game this weekend.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 23 hours ago
This afternoon, Canada Post workers in Saskatoon and Regina walked off the job in protest of sweeping changes in an effort to make the Crown corporation financially viable, which Public Works and Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound ordered earlier today. Those changes also will include slowing... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 23 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns laid out by the law. President Joe Biden signed... Read more

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 23 hours ago
People in Saskatoon caught a glimpse of something strange in the sky on early Tuesday morning. An astronomy expert says it was a SpaceX Starlink satellite coming back down to Earth.

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 23 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns laid out by the law. President Joe Biden signed... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 2 days 7 min ago
VAUGHAN — The situation at Marineland, the tourist attraction where 20 whales have died since 2019, is "terrible," Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday. There are 30 belugas left at Marineland, according to a database maintained by The Canadian Press based on government records and officials.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 2 days 12 min ago
VICTORIA — Conservative Party of B.C. Leader John Rustad says “Indigenous rights and private property rights cannot coexist” and he wants the Supreme Court of Canada to resolve the conflict as soon as possible. Rustad’s comments came after a B.C. Supreme Court judge determined... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 2 days 28 min ago
TORONTO — Security risks are rising as geopolitical and technological landscapes shift and says industry needs to adapt quickly, the head of Canada's banking regulator is warned on Thursday. Superintendent of Financial Institutions Peter Routledge, speaking at an Institute of International Finance... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 2 days 29 min ago
OTTAWA — Senior defence and foreign affairs officials say Canada has not seen any Russian incursions into Canadian airspace over the past year, following what one of them described as Moscow's "cat and mouse" games with NATO nations. A House of Commons committee is studying recent Russian... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 2 days 33 min ago
An overhaul to Canada Post's operations is on the way after the federal government promised a suite of changes Thursday. The move comes as labour uncertainty continues to drag on and the mail carrier incurs significant financial losses. Here's what you need to know about the factors affecting the... Read more

Saskatoon StarPhoenix - 2 days 41 min ago
As one of Canada's premier vaccine centres celebrates its 50th birthday, researchers are uneasy over U.S. policy changes and funding cuts that threaten to upend the global fight against disease.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 2 days 41 min ago
EDMONTON — Alberta's justice minister has been directed to introduce new legislation on Medical Assistance in Dying, or MAID, that would give the government greater control and oversight of the program. A new mandate letter to Mickey Amery from Premier Danielle Smith says the legislation should... Read more

CBC Saskatchewan - 2 days 42 min ago
One of Canada's premier vaccine centres celebrates its 50th birthday this week, but researchers say it comes amid unease over U.S. policy changes and funding cuts that threaten to upend the global fight against disease.

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