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The Government of Saskatchewan introduced legislation this week that would classify fentanyl, methamphetamine and hypodermic needles as categories of "street weapons." The amendments to the Safe Publi...

Prince Albert RCMP used a conducted energy device to arrest a 39-year-old man from Weldon on Saturday just after midnight. The call came in that there was a disturbance near a business on Highway #2 n...

Police in Saskatchewan are asking members of the public to keep an eye out for a 26-year-old man who escaped from a provincial correctional centre. According to the RCMP, Kobe Kiseyinewakup was last s...

It's time to start spring cleaning and for most people, that means cleaning up their house or maybe their shed. But for Saskatoon firefighters, it means picking up abandoned needles that are littered ...

Two 16-year-old boys were arrested Friday night after the Saskatoon police were called due to a fight.At 11:30 p.m., a call was received about "three youth had been observed fighting and one of them h...

Voters who wish to cast an early ballot in Canada's federal election can register and vote on the campuses of the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Regina this week, with the polling st...

The Government of Saskatchewan is expanding a health-care recruitment program to 16 more communities around the province. The Rural and Remote Recruitment Incentive offers up to $50,000 to new, full-t...

By Alice McFarlane The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has done something it hasn't done in a long time. APAS applauded the positive steps taken by CN and CPKC to eliminate t...

Assaults involving bear spray are a big issue in Saskatoon, and the stinging spray is causing problems not only for the public, but for first responders as well. The Saskatoon Police Service said a wo...

Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here is a selection of questions and answers from this week's sho...