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New cab company preparing for launch in Saskatoon
A new cab company is set for its maiden voyage in Saskatoon. Captain Taxi Ltd will launch in the bridge city on Aug. 8 with aims of breaking up a long-standing taxi monopoly during a stagnant time for...
Jul 11, 2019
GoFundMe page set up for families of two kids killed by carbon monoxide poisoning
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the families devastated by the death of two kids from carbon monoxide poisoning. A 13-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy were found dead Tuesday afternoon in t...
Jul 11, 2019
93-year-old man crashes motorized scooter
A 93-year-old man on a motorized scooter rear-ended a vehicle in Saskatoon on Thursday morning. The collision happened at around 10:30 a.m. A police release said he was trying to cross at the intersec...
Jul 11, 2019
Saskatoon cab driver robbed at gun point
A Saskatoon cab driver was robbed at gunpoint after picking up a fare early Thursday morning. In a media release, Saskatoon police say officers responded to a cab driver that was robbed by his fare in...
Jul 11, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
University of Saskatchewan support staff ratify new deal
Support staff at the University of Saskatchewan have agreed to a new working agreement after going nearly four years without a contract. Members of Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 1975 voted...
Jul 11, 2019 CUPE Local 1975 President Craig Hannah speaks to reporters after a union news conference at the University of Saskatchewan on Feb. 26, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon driver survives scare after large rock dropped on vehicle
Police are looking for two boys who allegedly hurled a large rock from an overpass in Saskatoon Tuesday evening. It happened on Circle Drive around 7:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they found a vehicl...
Jul 11, 2019 Police say a rock was dropped onto a vehicle from this overpass on July 9, 2019 (Google)
Former American ambassador weighs in on trade, China and U.S.-Canada relationship
A former U.S. Ambassador to Canada joined 650 CKOM's Gormley Wednesday morning to discuss the new NAFTA deal, also known as United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the ongoing China dispute and...
Jul 11, 2019
Young cousins killed in suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
RCMP shared the details of a tragic incident in a neighboring Prince Albert community Wednesday afternoon that left a 12-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl dead. In a media release, RCMP said the child...
Jul 10, 2019
Severe thunderstorm watches in western Sask.
Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches in west-central Saskatchewan. It covers several communities near the Alberta border. In the watches, Environment Canada said conditions are ri...
Jul 10, 2019
Warman mayor won't run for re-election
The mayor of Warman won't be running for re-election. Sheryl Spence has been the city's mayor since 2006. She started her career in politics as a city councillor in 2000. She told Brent Loucks she thi...
Jul 10, 2019
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