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After sex assault acquittal, military clears Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin of misconduct
OTTAWA - The Canadian military has concluded on the balance of probabilities that Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin "did not engage in sexual misconduct" after the senior military officer was acquitted of sexual ...
Jan 23, 2023

Trudeau mum on sending tanks to Ukraine as Poland pushes ahead
OTTAWA - Canada's allies are pledging to send tanks to Ukraine, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave no indication Monday morning about whether Ottawa will follow suit. Nearly a year after Russia's ...
Jan 23, 2023

Mustangs add forward for 2023-24 season
The Melfort Mustangs have added a forward to next season's squad.Luc Fortier, from Zenon Park, has officially committed to the team for the 2023-2024 season after playing for the team once this year.I...
Jan 23, 2023

‘Siberian Express’ on its way to Saskatchewan
It's going to get nasty in Saskatchewan again.David Phillips, a senior climatologist with Environment Canada, told the 650 CKOM Morning Show that a polar flow will settle over Saskatchewan next week."...
Jan 23, 2023

Alberta government says no evidence of emails to prosecutors on border blockade cases
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it could not find any emails to substantiate allegations one of Premier Danielle Smith's staffers wrote to Crown prosecutors to try to influence how they handled...
Jan 23, 2023

Subcontracting ArriveCan development 'seems highly illogical and inefficient:' PM
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asked Canada's top public servant to look into the government's procurement process over what he says seems a "highly illogical and inefficient" contract to ...
Jan 23, 2023

Pre-emptively using notwithstanding clause 'not the right thing to do:' Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says provinces should not be pre-emptively using the notwithstanding clause, because it means "suspending fundamental rights and freedoms." Quebec Premier Franoi...
Jan 23, 2023

Senators forward Norris to undergo shoulder surgery, will miss rest of season
OTTAWA - The season is over for Ottawa Senators forward Josh Norris. General manager Pierre Dorion announced Monday that Norris will undergo shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the 2022-23 campaign....
Jan 23, 2023

Saskatoon trades course equipping women for work in male-dominated industry
A new course in Saskatoon is putting mining equipment into the hands of women to give them the confidence and skill set to successfully pursue employment in fields traditionally dominated by men.Women...
Jan 23, 2023

Fairhaven residents expressing safety concerns since opening of Emergency Wellness centre
Robert Pearce is the pastor of the Fairmont Baptist Church, and a longtime resident of the Fairhaven area on Saskatoon's west side.During the past 20 years, he's seen a variety of people come and go, ...
Jan 23, 2023