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Canadians in Florida urged to exercise caution in Hurricane Milton aftermath
A Canadian meteorologist with The Weather Network says it's possible more extreme weather could come in the wake of Hurricane Milton's devastation, and Canadians still in Florida should "take these st...
Oct 10, 2024

Robbery on Red Pheasant First Nation; suspects may be armed and dangerous
One woman was taken to hospital following a robbery with a firearm on Red Pheasant First Nation. The woman's injuries are described as non-life threatening, but police are concerned about the suspects...
Oct 10, 2024
Dire warnings to flee as Hurricane Milton begins to lash Florida: 'This is your last chance'
Hurricane Milton is hurling tornadoes and rain at the U.S. coast on its steady, potentially catastrophic march toward Florida's west coast. Florida officials on Wednesday issued a final plea to reside...
Oct 09, 2024

New organization is focused on growing the Indigenous agriculture industry
Kallie Wood and her team are planting the seeds of sustainable Indigenous agriculture across the country one project at a time.The National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF) is an Ind...
Oct 09, 2024
Health care, housing top of mind for seniors ahead of Sask. election
Health care and housing are top of mind for Saskatchewan seniors ahead of the provincial election this month.On Tuesday, 650 CKOM talked to Saskatoon seniors at TCU place about the changes they want t...
Oct 09, 2024
Sask. women ready to ride out Hurricane Milton in Orlando
A Saskatoon woman says she and her travel companion are planning to ride out Hurricane Milton in Orlando, Florida over the next several days instead of evacuating.Natalia Klein and her friend flew to ...
Oct 09, 2024
Flu, COVID immunization clinics start Oct. 15 in Saskatchewan
Immunization clinics for this year's influenza and COVID-19 vaccines begin in one week in Saskatchewan.The clinics will be up and running on October 15 at multiple locations around the province, offer...
Oct 08, 2024

Saskatchewan election campaign brings Moe to Battlefords, Beck to Regina
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe will make an announcement in North Battleford this morning as the provincial election campaign marks one week since it was officially called.NDP Leader Carla Beck, ...
Oct 08, 2024

How to photograph the northern lights with your phone
It's considered the Holy Grail of skywatching, and the only thing better than seeing the northern lights in real life is capturing your own mesmerizing photo of the atmospheric phenomenon. Scott Aspin...
Oct 07, 2024

Adjourned case for care home employee accused of abuse against residents
The case of Jaclyn Elias was briefly discussed in North Battleford Provincial Court Monday afternoon before being adjourned to Oct. 21.The 36-year-old from Wilkie was denied legal aid to help assist h...
Oct 07, 2024