
Liam O'Connor
Reporter
Liam O'Connor is a reporter for CBC Saskatchewan based in Saskatoon. O'Connor graduated from the University of Regina journalism school. He covers general news for CBC. You can reach him at [email protected].
Latest from Liam O'Connor

Saskatoon declares 'snow event,' travel not recommended on some Sask. highways
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued snowfall warnings for the Battlefords and Saskatoon areas early Friday morning.
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Saskatoon city council approves west side intersection upgrades to stop drivers from taking shoulder
Saskatoon city council approved the functional designs for a project meant to upgrade a busy westside intersection.
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FSIN demands Regina youth shelter's board resign after death of 17-year-old
The FSIN is calling for the resignation of board members and the CEO of a Regina-based youth shelter after the death of a teenager.
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Sask. walks back ban on American-branded beer made in Canada
The Government of Saskatchewan said it is resuming the sale and distribution of 54 Canadian-made, American-branded alcohols.
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Sask. film and TV grant reduced by $2M, but industry leaders remain optimistic
A Regina-based production company says it is optimistic and will "work with what we have" after the province's film and tv production grant was reduced in the latest budget.
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Saskatoon's only supervised consumption site closing for 11 days to give exhausted staff a break
Prairie Harm Reduction is closing until March 31 because its workers need a break amid the on-going surge in overdoses in Saskatoon.
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Sask. government touts steel deal and pushes for pipeline amid U.S. tariffs
The Saskatchewan government announced Tuesday that SaskPower is buying thousands of tons of steel amid U.S. tariffs.
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U of S Huskies bring Bronze Baby home after clinching national championship
The University of Saskatchewan women's basketball team engraved their name in the history books on Sunday, dominating the Carleton Ravens 85-66 in the 2025 INDOCHINO U SPORTS Women's Final 8 basketball tournament in Vancouver.
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Sask. woman sentenced to 6 years for drunk driving crash that killed mother and daughter
On Friday, 33-year-old Brittany Barry pleaded to a joint submission, and was found guilty for driving over the legal limit causing death and driving over the legal limit causing bodily harm.
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Director says Saskatoon safe consumption site 'drowning' amid overdose crisis
Saskatoon's Prairie Harm Reduction is asking for the province to get boots on the ground after a week with dozens of overdoses.
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