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With advancements in AI and robotics, we may soon see machines delivering food directly to our doors. Sarah Mills says t...
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Year-round 30 km/h speeds in effect in Saskatoon school and playground zones
As kids head back to the classroom on Thursday, Saskatoon drivers will have to get used to slowing down again. The speed limit of 30 kilometres per hour resumes in school zones and will be in effect y...
Sep 01, 2022 Saskatoon school zone. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
City of Saskatoon launches public engagement on downtown arena locations
The public has its first look at what a future downtown arena could look like with the city releasing illustrations of the two potential sites on Monday. City council also approved the public consulta...
Aug 30, 2022 An artist rendering showing a proposed downtown arena and Bus Rapid Transit (Supplied/City of Saskatoon)
Saskatoon airport receives $1.7 million for key upgrades
While the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are still being felt in the airline sector, the Saskatoon John. G. Diefenbaker International Airport isn't slowing down expansion plans. On Monday, the airpo...
Aug 22, 2022 The old visitor kiosk being dismantled at the Saskatoon airport. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Merriman says Sask. looked at using more jurisdictions to cut surgical backlog
The Saskatchewan government says Alberta wasn't the only jurisdiction it considered for doing private surgeries as it tries to get a handle on a surgical backlog that has some patients waiting 12 mont...
Aug 19, 2022 (File photo/980 CJME)
A trip around the globe without leaving Saskatoon: Folkfest returns in person
The atmosphere is back. After the pandemic forced Saskatoon's Folkfest online for the past two years, the multicultural event is back in person for 2022. Eleven pavilions -- Ukrainian Karpaty, Japan, ...
Aug 18, 2022 Folkfest 2019 (Folkfest/submitted)
Drivers cash in on gas price showdown in Blaine Lake
It's been a painful summer at the gas pumps, but a few drivers in the province were lucky enough to find themselves caught in the middle of a gas war. The price showdown between the the Gas Plus and E...
Aug 03, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatoon bears brunt of a thunderstorm, more storms possible Tuesday
Many people in central Saskatchewan didn't need their alarm clocks to wake up early Tuesday morning, thanks to the wild weather. Severe thunderstorms watches and warnings issued by Environment Canada ...
Aug 02, 2022 Water logged street in Saskatoon on August 2.
(Twitter/Ryan Brook)
Grease fire exposes safety issues at Saskatoon seafood restaurant
A Saskatoon restaurant will need to pass a safety inspection before it can reopen following a kitchen fire on Wednesday. Staff and customers were forced to evacuate the Red Lobster location on Eighth ...
Jul 21, 2022 Red Lobster was evacuated after a grease fire on July 20, 2022 (Google)
U of S campus back to normal after bomb scare
Saskatoon police have determined there isn't a lingering threat after a phone call about a possible bomb was received at the University of Saskatchewan on Monday. Shortly after 4 p.m., police were not...
Jul 19, 2022 St. Thomas More College at the University of Saskatchewan. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Family of man who triggered Langham emergency alert 'in shock and disbelief'
Donna Heimbecker says she is in utter disbelief after learning her nephew was at the centre of a tragedy in Langham that left two people dead. "It's definitely a tremendous shock. We're experiencing s...
Jul 12, 2022 Justin Heimbecker (Submitted)
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