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Traffic restrictions start Thursday for downtown fireworks festival
The Nutrien Fireworks Festival is to take over Saskatoon's downtown this weekend, and a number of detours, lane restrictions and road closures are to be in place to accommodate the festivities. The fe...
Aug 31, 2022 (City of Saskatoon/Twitter)
Police ask for video, info as officers investigate Exhibition bear spray incident
Police in Saskatoon have asked for help from the public as officers try to track down the perpetrators behind a bear spray attack in the grandstand at the Saskatoon Ex. The exhibition was marred by th...
Aug 31, 2022
Blades trade Gronick, 2nd-round pick to Giants for Lies
The Saskatoon Blades have made a big move, trading Regina-born forward Kyren Gronick and a second-round draft pick in 2025 to the Vancouver Giants for 18-year-old forward Justin Lies. The WHL team ann...
Aug 31, 2022 Justin Lies will be joining the Blades, in exchange for forward Kyren Gronick and a draft pick. (Saskatoon Blades/Submitted)
Two dead after rollover near Carrot River: RCMP
Two people are dead after a single-vehicle rollover near Carrot River on Tuesday. According to the RCMP, a vehicle carrying six people rolled on Highway 123 north of Carrot River shortly after noon on...
Aug 31, 2022
Roughriders’ Dickenson tests positive for COVID
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson has been sidelined. The CFL team tweeted Wednesday that Dickenson has tested positive for COVID-19 and was in quarantine as per the league’s C...
Aug 31, 2022
Saskatoon Food Bank aiming to raise $100,000 in milk money next month
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre wants to be able to provide a litre of fresh milk to every child who comes through its doors. With that aim in mind, the organization is launching its annua...
Aug 31, 2022
Dene teacher education program gets boost from provincial government
A program training teachers to deliver education in the Dene language in northern communities got a funding boost this week from the Saskatchewan government. The government is providing up to $255,000...
Aug 31, 2022 (File photo/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan man dies after accident in hot tub in Canmore, Alta.
A 25-year-old man from Saskatchewan is dead after a freak accident at a vacation property in Canmore, Alta. The RCMP said it got a report that a man had been electrocuted in a hot tub in a common outd...
Aug 31, 2022
Heat warnings blanket southern and eastern Sask.
Despite it being the last day of August, summer is still going strong in Saskatchewan. Temperatures in many communities across the province will approach record territory on Wednesday, which has promp...
Aug 31, 2022
Three charged with murder after death of Saskatoon man: RCMP
A suspicious death Monday is now being treated as a homicide, according to the RCMP. According to police, 40-year-old James Swift of Saskatoon was found dead in the RM of Corman Park early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
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