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Hands burned, house damaged after resident lights box of trash on fire
A cardboard box set alight inside a Saskatoon house resulted in plenty of damage and minor injuries on Sunday. In a media release, the Saskatoon Fire Department says it was called to a house fire on t...
Dec 28, 2020 (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Canadian Press Bobbie Rosenfeld Award winners list for female athlete of the year
Winners of the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award, given out by The Canadian Press to the Canadian female athlete of the year: 2020 _ Christine Sinclair, soccer 2019 _ Bianca Andreescu, tennis 2018 _ Brooke Hende...
Dec 28, 2020
A record-breaking year nets Christine Sinclair CP Bobbie Rosenfeld Award
Much has happened in the world since Christine Sinclair made soccer history in January en route to helping the Canadian women book their ticket to the Tokyo Olympics. The longtime Canada captain added...
Dec 28, 2020
Silverspring house fire causes $275K in damage
A wood burning stove is to blame for causing a fire in the Silverspring neighbourhood Sunday afternoon. Members of the Saskatoon Fire Department were called just after 2:00 p.m. to the 200 block of Re...
Dec 28, 2020 Fire at home on Rever Road in Saskatoon on December 27th, 2020.
(Submitted/Saskatoon Fire)
Christmas tree recycling sites now open in Saskatoon
The city of Saskatoon is hoping residents think green when disposing of their real Christmas tree this year. The city has established six drop-off sites so trees can be chipped and composted. Trees sh...
Dec 28, 2020 (Ministry of Environment/Submitted)
Jamie Nye: CFL money crunch can benefit promising Riders
Hey, CFL fans, are you done being concerned? The talk of the return of the CFL was whether players would still come north to play for less money. From those who have followed the league, the answer wa...
Dec 28, 2020
AP source: Padres have deal in place to get Snell from Rays
Two months ago, Blake Snell got yanked off the mound with a two-hit shutout going in the final game of the World Series. Now, the Tampa Bay Rays are ready to ship him out of town. The San Diego Padres...
Dec 27, 2020
Senators acquire Coburn, Paquette and draft pick from Lightning
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Braydon Coburn, forward Cedric Paquette and a 2022 second-round draft pick from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for forward Marian Gaborik and...
Dec 27, 2020
Canada hangs on for 3-1 win over stubborn Slovakia in world junior championship
EDMONTON - Jordan Spence scored what turned out to be an important goal for Canada in his first shift of the world junior hockey championship. A day after Canada romped 16-2 over short-staffed Germany...
Dec 27, 2020
Agent to AP: Federer to miss Australia; planning 2021 return
Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open while he continues preparing to return to action after two operations on his right knee, his agent told The Associated Press on Sunday. Tony Godsi...
Dec 27, 2020
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