Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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SGI, Saskatoon police on joint mission to show blunt consequences of driving high
So, you've smoked some weed ... or maybe had some cannabis edibles. SGI and the Saskatoon Police Service say there could be some serious consequences for you if you're caught driving while high. On Mo...
May 02, 2022 Staff Sgt. Patrick Barbar inside the SPS Mobile Alcohol and Drug unit. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Crown in Fertuck murder trial presents rifle found on property near Saskatoon
A dirty, semi-automatic Ruger 10/22 gun was introduced by the Crown as evidence in the Greg Fertuck murder trial Friday. The gun was found on a property outside of Saskatoon on Nov. 14, 2021. Justice ...
Apr 29, 2022 A Ruger 10/22 found on rural property in November of 2021. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Dozens of new hires expected for new downtown grocery store
If city council gives the go-ahead, and if requests from Arbutus Properties are met, then a new grocery store in downtown Saskatoon could open in as little as eight to nine months. It would require be...
Apr 29, 2022 Saskatoon's Midtown mall. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Airport Authority forecasts pre-pandemic passenger numbers by 2024
The sky's the limit for the Saskatoon Airport Authority, according to president and CEO Stephen Maybury. During an update on the airport Wednesday, Maybury said 2021 saw 440,000 passengers at the airp...
Apr 27, 2022
Beekeepers commission president predicts up to 30 per cent colony loss this year
A killer mite could affect honey production in Saskatchewan this year, according to the president of the Saskatchewan Beekeepers Development Commission. Saskatchewan typically produces about 20 millio...
Apr 26, 2022 (Submitted)
'We won't stop until we find Frank,' says Red Earth Cree Nation chief
It has been eight days since five-year-old Frank Young was last seen by relatives on the Red Earth Cree Nation, west of Nipawin. Since then, there has been no trace of the child. During an update Tues...
Apr 26, 2022 (Prince Albert Grand Council/Submitted)
Great Western Brewing expansion could begin summer 2022
At the corner of 2nd Avenue North and 26th Street East in Saskatoon's City Park neighbourhood is a 95-year-old brewery; the oldest and the last of its kind in Saskatchewan. Over the last century it's ...
Apr 18, 2022 (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
Woman accused of THC-impaired driving causing death makes first court appearance
A 28-year-old Saskatoon woman charged with driving while high on THC and causing a girl's death made her first court appearance Tuesday in Saskatoon Provincial Court. Taylor Ashley Kennedy spoke with ...
Apr 12, 2022 Gurpreet Singh will make an appearance at Saskatoon Provincial court on Thursday, January 23, 2020 where he faces multiple charges relating to immigration fraud. (650 CKOM)
Council paves way for new residential development between Saskatoon heritage churches
Saskatoon city council has passed third reading of a bylaw to remove the heritage status of a parking lot next to the 108-year-old Knox United Church in downtown Saskatoon. That paves the way for a 19...
Apr 08, 2022 Knox United Church.(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon psychiatric nurse calls for investigation into college's discipline process
A psychiatric nurse who worked at Saskatoon's Regional Psychiatric Centre (RPC) and Saskatchewan Hospital, North Battleford, is calling for an investigation into the College of Registered Nurses of Sa...
Apr 08, 2022 Jessica McCulloch (left) and Brandi Rintoul.
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