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Man arrested after stabbing at Saskatoon hospital
A 39-year-old man is facing an attempted murder charge after a stabbing at a Saskatoon hospital. According to Saskatoon police, officers were called to Royal University Hospital just after 8 p.m. Mond...
Jun 14, 2022 Royal University Hospital.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Low-cost airline 'Swoops' into Saskatoon
A new airline is offering cheap flights to Saskatoon customers. The first flight from Swoop, a low-cost carrier owned by WestJet that launched in 2017, landed Tuesday at Saskatoon's airport. https://t...
Jun 14, 2022 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Metis leader Harry Daniels recognized on Canada Post stamp
Canada Post is releasing a commemorative Indigenous Leaders stamp recognizing Metis leader Harry Daniels. On Monday, Daniels’ friends and family gathered to share stories and celebrate the accom...
Jun 13, 2022
Environment Canada confirms tornado touched down near Maymont
Environment Canada confirmed Monday that a tornado touched down east of Maymont on Friday. Maymont is about 50 kilometres southeast of North Battleford. It happened at 4:21 p.m. The tornado has been g...
Jun 13, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Water Security Agency warns of rising levels due to storms
The rainstorms expected to hit Saskatchewan this week likely will raise water levels in the province, and they could impact people’s stress levels as well. In a media release Monday afternoon, t...
Jun 13, 2022
Woman charged with impaired driving, family of 5 injured
A family of five were hurt during a two-vehicle collision in downtown Sunday night. Police say a mom, dad and three kids were taken to hospital with minor injuries after their vehicle was struck at th...
Jun 13, 2022 A crash at First Avenue N and 24th Street E sent a family of five to hospital (Google Map)
Severe thunderstorm warnings lifted for parts of southern Saskatchewan
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been lifted for the Fort Qu’Appelle, Moosomin and Yorkton areas. Environment Canada meteorologist Brad Vrolijk says the system was capable of producing very str...
Jun 12, 2022
Five-year-old boy struck by alleged impaired driver in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service has arrested and charged a 31-year-old man after a serious collision in Saskatoon on Saturday night. At around 7:20 p.m, a truck travelling westbound on 21st Street West r...
Jun 12, 2022
Train stalled on Lorne Avenue could take hours to clear: Police
A train is stalled at the rail crossing on Lorne Avenue, south of Melville Street, according to Saskatoon police. "It could take several hours before the train is able to be moved," police advised in ...
Jun 10, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate continues to drop
Saskatchewan's unemployment rate fell to under five per cent in May, when more than 578,000 people were working in the province. According to data from Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate in the ...
Jun 10, 2022
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