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Meewasin Valley Authority unveils new Kinsmen Waterfront trail
By Halyna Mihalik People looking for a place to take a stroll in Saskatoon have a new option. The Meewasin Valley Authority has launched a new walking section of the Meewasin trail, the Kinsmen Waterf...
Jun 03, 2023 Dignitaries on hand for the unveiling of a new stretch of the Meewasin Trail. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
PPC leader found guilty of violating COVID health measures
People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier has been found guilty in Regina Provincial Court of violating public health measures that were put in place to combat COVID-19. Bernier spoke at a ...
Jun 02, 2023
Guns, ammo stolen during break-in in Yellow Grass
A break-in at a home in Yellow Grass resulted in the theft of ammunition and guns — some of which apparently are still missing. In a media release, the Weyburn Police Service said it got a call ...
Jun 02, 2023
Severe thunderstorm warnings, watches issued for southeast Saskatchewan
Southern Saskatchewan could be in for a repeat of Thursday's stormy weather. Just after 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm warnings for areas around Estevan and Weyburn...
Jun 02, 2023
Furry friends: Saskatoon ice cream shop serving dogs
By Halyna Mihalik Looking to help your four-legged friend cool down this summer? A Saskatoon-based ice cream shop is catering to humans -- and dogs. Crunchy Dog Ice Cream is treating dogs to Milkbone ...
Jun 02, 2023 Carbon ordering his treat at Crunchy Dog Ice Cream. (Maria Stankowski/Submitted)
Saskatoon company fined $6K for not paying wages after employment ends
A Saskatoon company has been fined a total of $6,000 for failing to pay wages within 14 days of the end of employment. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, College Park ...
Jun 02, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Misting stations to help keep Saskatoon residents cool this summer
By Halyna Mihalik Saskatoon residents will have an easier time keeping cool this summer, thanks to new misting stations. Misting stations are tents that spray misted water on people who walk through. ...
Jun 01, 2023 Emergency management director Pamela Goulden-McLeod in one of the city's new misting stations. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
Police seize more than a kilogram of meth while executing search warrant
Police in Saskatoon executed a search warrant Wednesday, leading to five arrests and the seizure of large quantities of drugs. Officers with the Crime Reduction Team and Tactical Support Unit executed...
Jun 01, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Saskatoon man charged with assaulting police officer with bear spray
A Saskatoon man who allegedly used bear spray on a police officer was hit with a Taser in response Thursday morning. According to police, officers were dispatched at about 10:15 a.m., to the 1100 bloc...
Jun 01, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Province provides $40 million in additional funding to school divisions
The Saskatchewan government is directing an additional $40 million to the province's school divisions following numerous calls for increased funding in the wake of the provincial budget. According to ...
Jun 01, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
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