Murray Wood: The public has a right to know details when someone is killed by police
Imagine living in a country where police shoot and kill someone, then don't tell the public who it was. Well, that's wha...
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Man killed in Mount Royal auto-pedestrian collision
A 71-year-old Saskatoon man is dead after being hit by a pickup truck Wednesday evening in the Mount Royal area. According to police, the driver of a Dodge Ram truck stopped at the intersection of 23r...
Sep 20, 2017
PotashCorp announces temporary layoffs at two mines
A pair of PotashCorp mines near Saskatoon will be temporarily shut down over the winter to allow the company to adjust its inventory. The company announced Wednesday that temporary layoffs would be is...
Sep 20, 2017
Blades deal Flodell, acquire Kubic to clear up overage spots
The Saskatoon Blades are changing up their goaltending for the upcoming WHL season. The team dealt away starting netminder Logan Flodell just two days before its home opener. Flodell was traded to the...
Sep 20, 2017 Goalie Logan Flodell was traded by the Saskatoon Blades to the Swift Current Broncos on Sept. 20, 2017. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Saskatoon businesses plan rally against proposed tax changes
Members of a Saskatoon business group are planning to protest proposed federal tax changes. The North Saskatoon Business Association (NSBA) will hold a rally Thursday, with people encouraged to picket...
Sep 20, 2017 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Fire ban lifted in Sask. parks
A fire ban across all provincial Crown land south of the Churchill River has been lifted. The ban was put in place Aug. 1 amid dry conditions throughout much of the province and was expanded to all pr...
Sep 20, 2017
Man taken to hospital after being hit by train
A man was reportedly hit by a train early Wednesday morning in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. Police said it happened just after 4:15 a.m. near the intersection of 20th Street West and Avenue L Sout...
Sep 20, 2017
Police use taser after foot chase with suspect
Saskatoon police used a taser on a 48-year-man who allegedly ran from officers late Tuesday night. Police were called over a disturbance at the Northwoods Inn and Suites on Idylwyld Drive North around...
Sep 20, 2017
Greyhound service to remain unchanged in Sask.
Greyhound buses will operate out of new locations in Saskatoon and Regina, but that's about all that's set to change. Peter Hamel, Greyhound's Western Canada director, spoke Tuesday with Saskatchewan ...
Sep 19, 2017
Sask. police dog sniffs out win at national competition
A Saskatchewan police dog has proved she's the best in Canada when it comes to tracking criminals. Daxa and her handler, Const. Kelsey Bighetty, from the Prince Albert Police Service competed at the 2...
Sep 19, 2017 Daxa, a service dog with Prince Albert police, took home first place in the 2017 National Championship Canine Trials. (Prince Albert Police Service/Twitter)
Ed Sheeran donates $10K to Sask. children’s hospital
Ed Sheeran's recent tour stop in Saskatchewan was about more than just music. The pop musician grabbed headlines after a sold-out show at Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre in July, but it was an anonymous gi...
Sep 19, 2017 Ed Sheeran during a performance in Saskatoon on July 23, 2017. (SaskTel Centre)
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