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Photo radar location gets knocked out of service by plow
Drivers with a heavy foot have one less eye on them in Saskatoon. SGI says the photo radar location on Circle Drive near the Gordie Howe Bridge is out of commission after a plow knocked over the metal...
Mar 14, 2023
Mayor weighs in on wellness centre concerns
According to Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark, big shelters are not the long-term solution to the city's homeless issue. Clark spoke to CKOM about the recent safety concerns expressed by residents in Fai...
Feb 23, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Sask. family outraged after convicted murderer granted day parole
A Saskatchewan family is outraged after the Parole Board of Canada approved day parole for a convicted killer. Kenneth David Mackay was convicted of first-degree murder in the 2000 killing of Crystal ...
Feb 16, 2023 Kenneth David MacKay. (Submitted)
Saskatoon mom brings son's murder back into public eye two years after his death
Susan Charlton has spent the past two years wondering what happened to her son after his remains were discovered in a fire outside of North Battleford. Jordon Daniel Boire's death has been ruled a hom...
Jan 19, 2023 Jauquin Boire (left), Susan Boire (middle) and Chris Charlton (right).
(Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
City Hall proposes new tax levy to pay for snow removal
Two big snowstorms in three years are forcing the City of Saskatoon to re-examine how to fund the costly cleanup effort. The activation of the city's roadways emergency response plan after the snowsto...
Jan 17, 2023 Snow removal would be completed by mid-February 'barring any significant equipment breakdowns or unforeseeable circumstances, and weather permitting.' (X/City of Saskatoon)
Fog, freezing drizzle warnings continue for parts of Saskatchewan
Fog and freezing drizzle warnings continued for parts of Saskatchewan on Monday morning. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) warned that dense fog will create near-zero visibility conditions ...
Jan 16, 2023
Pack of Arctic wolves go on display at Saskatoon zoo
A pack of Arctic wolves are the newest attraction at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. Sisters Nuna, Anori and Inneq arrived in early December from the Toronto Zoo and are now on display for z...
Dec 10, 2022 Arctic wolves, Nuna, Anori and Inneq are new additions to the Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Zoo (City of Saskatoon)
Premier says three-quarters of all guns in Sask. could become illegal under federal legislation
What can be done to stop the federal government's new legislation on firearms? That is the question Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party government is trying to answer. According to Moe, thousands of gun ow...
Nov 29, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
City council approves subsidy for new garbage utility coming in 2024
The City of Saskatoon is helping to minimize the financial impact of a new utility bill when the city switches the funding model for waste collection in 2024. City council on Monday approved a $100 su...
Nov 23, 2022 Saskatoon city council will next discuss possible changes to how it bills residents for garbage pickup in August.
Central Saskatchewan bracing for another winter storm
With parts of Saskatchewan barely recovered from the last storm, another blast of winter is expected to hit the province this weekend. Environment Canada issued winter storm watches and special weathe...
Nov 04, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
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