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Man Tasered 3 times during Boxing Day disturbance
Saskatoon police had their hands full with a 26-year-old man on Boxing Day. Just before midnight, they were called to a disturbance in the 1600 block of 11th Street W. A woman reported she was being b...
Dec 27, 2018
Shoppers taking advantage of Boxing Day deals
People across Saskatchewan woke up early Boxing Day to hunt down some great deals. "The mall is quite busy - there's almost standing-room only," said Janice Sander, general manager of Saskatoon's Midt...
Dec 26, 2018 Even before 9 a.m. this morning, Boxing Day shoppers were quickly filling up Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza.
Christmas tree recycling begins on Boxing Day
While some are busy searching for Boxing Day shopping deals, keen cleaners can already recycle their natural Christmas trees in Saskatoon. Six drop-off locations opened Wednesday and will accept trees...
Dec 26, 2018
Christmas waste doesn't need to end up in the trash
The City of Saskatoon is reminding people to recycle Christmas wrapping paper, boxes and other items. On Christmas morning any wrapping paper you can tear can go into the blue bin. Before recycling ca...
Dec 25, 2018
Saskatoon family's Christmas Wish comes true
There's no shortage of generosity this time of year, and it was all on display once again. C95 and Precision Autobody helped make Christmas that much sweeter for one family thanks to the 10th Annual C...
Dec 25, 2018
Enchanted Forest seeing attendance jumps for 2018 holidays
Saskatoon's Enchanted Forest at the Forestry Farm is enjoying another successful year, which means long lineups for people hoping to get in to see the light show. The 20th annual display features 66 s...
Dec 24, 2018 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Suspect arrested after hitting police vehicle
Saskatoon police say a man is facing numerous charges following a brazen daylight car theft. Police were called around 8 a.m. Monday to the 300 block of Avenue R South, where a woman reported she was ...
Dec 24, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Kamsack family looks forward to cancer-free Christmas
A Kamsack family is getting the best Christmas present of all this year: a clean bill of health for their daughter. Brittney Durell said her daughter Zarah Googe, 3, has been undergoing monthly chemot...
Dec 23, 2018 Zarah Googe, 3, will have her last treatment for leukemia in February 2019 after first being diagnosed in 2016. (Brittney Durell/Submitted)
Saskatoon police Taser golf club-wielding suspect
A 29-year-old man is facing charges after being Tasered Sunday morning by Saskatoon police. Police were reportedly called around 8:20 a.m. to an apartment building located about two blocks east of St....
Dec 23, 2018
Sask. band's song chosen as World Juniors anthem
A Saskatchewan band's song has been selected as the anthem for this year's World Junior Hockey Championship. Born and Raised, by Shaunavon's The Hunter Brothers was picked as the official song for the...
Dec 23, 2018 The Hunter Brothers is a country music band formed of five brothers from Shaunavon, Sask. (The Hunter Brothers/Facebook)
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