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Sask. jeweller crafts brooch gifted to Queen by Canada
A Regina-based jeweller has added another piece to Queen Elizabeth II's collection. The company also produced a brooch given to Queen Elizabeth II by Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor in 2013, as wel...
Jul 20, 2017 Governor General David Johnston presents Queen Elizabeth II with a sapphire brooch made by Regina-based Hillberg and Berk on July 19, 2017. (Royal Family/Facebook)
Fed by Ed: Sheeran fans step up for Saskatoon Food Bank
Ed Sheeran fans have a chance Thursday to score concert tickets and a chance to meet the mega-star when he comes to Saskatoon this weekend. C95 is holding its Fed by Ed contest at the Co-Op gro...
Jul 20, 2017 Pop singer Ed Sheeran in a still photo from a video shoot for his 2017 song Shape of You. (Ed Sheeran/Facebook)
Crash sends man to hospital with serious injuries
A collision between a car and motorcycle in the Forest Grove area Wednesday sent a 25-year-old man to hospital with serious injuries. Saskatoon Police were called to the intersection of Central Avenue...
Jul 19, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon travellers navigate new U.S. laptop screening
Passengers headed to American destinations are facing more screening as of Wednesday. The new security measures require people to remove cases on any electronic device larger than a phone and have the...
Jul 19, 2017
Man charged with fleeing police in stolen vehicle
Saskatoon police say a 38-year-old man led officers on a chase early Wednesday morning. Officers reportedly tried to pull over a car seen driving without a licence plate around 4 a.m. near the interse...
Jul 19, 2017
Police lay assault charge after man stabbed in neck
Saskatoon police have charged a man with aggravated assault after an alleged stabbing Tuesday evening. Officers arrived at a home on the 200 block of Grant Street just before 8 p.m. where they found a...
Jul 19, 2017 (650 CKOM)
Online fundraiser doubles goal for missing teen
People are offering support as the search continues for a missing teen. Justin Warwaruk, 17, was last seen swimming in the South Saskatchewan River near the Fred Heal Canoe Launch on Sunday night. Sin...
Jul 19, 2017 Search crews stationed at Fred Heal Canoe Launch, south of Saskatoon, as teams look for a swimmer who went missing in the area on July 16, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Mother files lawsuit over son's death at Sask. Pen
The mother of an inmate who died at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary last month is taking the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) and the Attorney-General of Canada to court. Lauren Elizabeth Laithwaite...
Jul 19, 2017
Early morning garage fires deemed suspicious
The Saskatoon Fire Department says a series of early morning blazes were deliberately set. Crews were called out to 13 Maxwell Crescent around 4:35 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and fl...
Jul 19, 2017 Saskatoon firefighters respond to a garage fire at 13 Maxwell Crescent on July 19, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Former patient reacts to delayed mental health unit at RUH
Two years ago, Crystal Stenersons learned first hand how difficult a place Royal University Hospital can be for those dealing with a mental health crisis. She came into the emergency room feeling suic...
Jul 18, 2017
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