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Provincial laws need to change to help dog problems like in Allan: SUMA
The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) has been advocating for better, more effective bylaw enforcement and adjudication in towns like Allan, but the "wheels of justice" so to speak,...
Aug 28, 2024 Neighbours in the town of Allan, Sask. say the dogs regularly escape the home through an upstairs window. (Nicole DeCorby Hubbs/Submitted)
Saskatoon police call in plane to halt high-speed chase
Saskatoon police called in their plane to track a vehicle attempting to evade officers in the city early on Tuesday morning, resulting in the arrest of 23-year-old Warman man. Saskatoon Police Service...
Aug 27, 2024 Saskatoon Police Service's air support unit. (SPS Air Support Unit/X)
Government Trades and Skills investment aims to build Sask. workforce
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $1.92 million in Trades and Skills centers in Regina and Saskatoon. The money is earmarked for continued skills training program delivery and administration...
Aug 27, 2024 Saskatchewan Minister of Immigration and Career Training Jeremy Harrison announced $1.92 million for Trades and Skills centers in Saskatoon on Tuesday. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Rise in arson, kidnappings and sex crimes in Regina, but fall in theft: Police
Police-reported crimes are down three per cent compared to this time last year in Regina. Regina Police Service released their crime statistics for the second quarter of 2024 and arsonists seem to be ...
Aug 27, 2024 The board of police commissioners released the latest numbers for crime in Regina. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. education minister confident in cell phone classroom policy
One week before school is back in session, Saskatchewan's education minister is confident teachers will be able to successfully implement the province's new cell phone policy when students return to t...
Aug 27, 2024 Sask. Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill is confident teachers and schools will be able to implement the provinces new cell phone policy next week when students return to the classroom. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
RCMP investigate drive-by shooting on highway near Big River First Nation
Mounties are investigating an apparent drive-by shooting on a highway near the Big River First Nation. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the First Nation on Sunday evening for a...
Aug 27, 2024 Police say a man was shot while walking on Highway 793 on Sunday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man, woman arrested after allegedly slashing tire, firing shot in Westmount
A man and a woman were arrested in Saskatoon on Monday evening after allegedly slashing a tire, and then firing a gunshot into the air. According to police, officers were called to Avenue P North in t...
Aug 27, 2024 'Initial information stated a male and female slashed a tire and when confronted, pulled out and discharged a firearm into the air,' the Saskatoon Police Service said. (FotoPrivet / Depositphotos.com)
City Hospital Foundation raising $3M for state-of-the-art CT scanner
The Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation is working to raise millions of dollars for a new, state-of-the-art CT scanner. The foundation said it wants the hospital to have the very best technology, in or...
Aug 27, 2024 The scanner at City Hospital helped more than 15,000 patients in 2022-23. (Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation/Submitted)
More than 100 Cold War fallout shelters mapped in Sask. by military historian
By Teena Monteleone They are hidden pieces of history scattered throughout Saskatchewan. Fallout shelters, also known as fallout reporting posts (FRPs), were built during the Cold War to thwart the ef...
Aug 27, 2024 A typical interior of a fallout shelter, also known as a Fallout Reporting Post. (Gordon Goldsborough/Manitoba Historical Society)
Maple creek company fined for illegally importing Alberta pine logs
A Maple Creek firewood, logging and sawmill company has been ordered to pay nearly $10,000 after illegally importing pine logs from Alberta. According to Saskatchewan's environment ministry, the inves...
Aug 27, 2024 The company was fined $9,700 after pine logs imported from Alberta were discovered. (The Canadian Press)
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