Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Arson charge in Pleasant Hill apartment building fire
Saskatoon police arrested a 39-year-old man Thursday in connection to a fire last Friday at an apartment building on the 2000 block of 20th Street West. Police charged him with arson-disregard for hum...
Sep 18, 2020 Saskatoon firefighters respond to a blaze at an apartment building on 20th Street West on Sept. 11, 2020. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Rugby Canada adds Phil Mack to developmental academy coaching staff
Rugby Canada has added former Canadian international Phil Mack to its coaching staff. Mack, who turned 35 on Friday, joins the coaching staff of the Rugby Canada men's development academy in Lang...
Sep 18, 2020
Sask. reports 19 new COVID cases, including 12 in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon region has recorded another cluster of COVID-19 cases. The Saskatchewan government reported Friday that the area - which already has seen multiple cases from a private gathering - now ha...
Sep 18, 2020
Helicopter helps rescue injured Saskatoon man in northern Sask.
A Saskatoon man and his dog are safe after an ordeal in northern Saskatchewan. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, the Black Lake detachment got a call Wednesday at about 4 p.m., reporting a GPS devic...
Sep 18, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Stanley Cup returns to old Edmonton stomping grounds, but just here for a visit
EDMONTON - Stanley - that squat, barrel-bodied, bowl-topped polished silver mug - is officially back in Edmonton, a place he knew well back in the day. But this time he's here strictly as a guest...
Sep 18, 2020
Canadian ski resorts wrestle with pandemic-vs.-profit dilemma as COVID-19 persists
CALGARY - Canadian ski resort operators planning for a season that begins in about two months are being forced to balance profits with protecting the health of their guests in view of a COVID-19 pande...
Sep 18, 2020
Toronto FC, D.C. United renew hostilities after ill-tempered draw in Florida
Bad blood bubbled over at the MLS is Back Tournament when Toronto FC and D.C. United played to an ill-tempered 2-2 draw July 13. The match had been delayed twice - first because of Toronto's late...
Sep 18, 2020
Police release composite photo to locate mother of dead baby
Saskatoon police have turned to science to help identify the mother of a baby girl found dead in November. The remains of the newborn were found in a bag in a downtown recycling bin off 25th Street. A...
Sep 18, 2020 Composite photo of a woman police are trying to identify in connection to a dead infant.
(Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted photo)
COVID Alert app now operational in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan residents now can use the Canadian government’s COVID Alert app. On Sept. 2, Premier Scott Moe said the provincial government was moving ahead with its plan to use the app. That pla...
Sep 18, 2020
School board association president pleased with return to school
Despite cases of COVID-19 at a few schools in Saskatoon, the president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association isn’t worried. “There’s no issue with their plan. None whatsoever...
Sep 18, 2020
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