CKRM News

The arrival terminals at airports in Toronto and Montreal were filled with cheers on Monday as fans and family gathered to give a hero’s welcome to Canadian Olympians returning home from the Paris Games with a record-breaking medal haul.  The Summer Games saw Team Canada bring home an unprecedented number of medals — nine gold […]

Moose Jaw RCMP received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian on Highway #1 near Mortlach at about 9:50 p.m. last night. A male pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver stayed at the scene, and the westbound lanes of the highway were temporarily closed.  The […]

People who live in Jasper, Alta., will be allowed to return to the community on Friday, but wildfire officials say they should not expect to spend the night in their homes. Town incident commander Christine Nadon told reporters it’s a blanket re-entry to allow everyone to come back at once.  “Residents should be prepared to go […]

The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. paid $18.4 million in bonuses this year after hundreds of jobs at the public broadcaster were eliminated.  Documents obtained through access-to-information laws show CBC/Radio-Canada paid out bonuses to 1,194 employees for the 2023-24 fiscal year. More than $3.3 million of that was paid to 45 executives.  That means those executives got […]

Jasper to learn date for return to town today Details about when and how evacuated residents of Jasper will be allowed to return to their homes nearly three weeks after a wildfire forced them to flee will be announced today. Parks Canada says Unified Incident Command will hold a virtual media briefing this morning to […]

The Regina Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating a death in the city. Early Saturday morning police and EMS were called to home on Montague Street near 4th avenue. When police arrived they found the body of a woman. The Regina Police Major Crime Unit and the Forensic Identification Unit were then […]

MOOSE JAW – Air force officer Micheline Bertrand has been in Moose Jaw for a short while and, based on a volunteer opportunity, believes working here over the next three years will be a great experience. Bertrand became the new chief warrant officer (CWO) at 2 Canadian Forces Flight Training School on July 19 during […]

The Rolling Barrage began in 2017 to raise awareness for Mental Health and PTSD and show support for Veterans, Active Duty personnel, RCMP, and First Responders. It started with seven members and has since grown dramatically over the years, with riders nationwide joining to end the stigma. The 21-day coast-to-coast trip started in St Johns, […]

On July 17, a Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) officer conducted a routine inspection on a semi and trailer near Swift Current, leading to the largest tobacco seizure in SHP history. The officer discovered that the semi’s bill of lading was false. A closer inspection of the trailer revealed approximately 8.75 million unstamped cigarettes hidden inside. […]

The union representing Mounties along with dozens of Saskatchewan communities are urging the province to pause its plan for a provincial police service. A letter to Premier Scott Moe signed by the National Police Federation and 89 municipalities says the proposed Saskatchewan Marshals Service raises concerns, including issues of oversight, lack of integration with existing […]