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1.2M litres of oil spilled in Saskatchewan train derailment
GUERNSEY, Sask. - The Saskatchewan government says about 1.2 million litres of oil spilled during a fiery train derailment in a rural area last week. The amount of oil recovered is still being determi...
Feb 11, 2020
"It's always a concern for us:" Saskatoon emergency services hopeful with new train speed restrictions
Speed restrictions on trains carrying dangerous goods will be affecting Saskatoon drivers. The new restrictions came into effect Friday following the second train derailment in nearly as many months b...
Feb 11, 2020 New speed restrictions have been issued federally for trains carrying dangerous goods following a second derailment in nearly two months near Guernsey. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Council to hear proposed changes on Saskatoon dog parks
The number of dogs you can bring into the city's dog parks could change, along with how many chances they get before they're banned. The amendments to the city's bylaws were passed through by the city...
Feb 11, 2020 Changes may be coming to Saskatoon's dog parks.(Twitter/City of Saskatoon)
Lung association launches initiative to raise awareness about radon poisoning
It started as just a cough, then it wouldn't go away. That's what led to Kerri Tucker going to the doctor thinking she had pneumonia. In reality, it was much worse. Despite not being a smoker, Tucker ...
Feb 11, 2020 Kerri Tucker was named a Lung Association Radon Ambassador by President and CEO Erin Kuan at the #MyRadonStory launch event on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Police provide skinny on man caught out of Rosewood home in nothing but underwear
A bizarre situation in Saskatoon's Rosewood neighbourhood early Tuesday morning led to a man in his underwear being caught out in the cold. Saskatoon police say they received two calls from the 300 bl...
Feb 11, 2020 The window of a Rosewood home that was broken into on Feb. 11, 2020. (submitted)
Police clamp down on property crime hot spots in Saskatoon
Property crime is down across Saskatoon, but that's not the case everywhere. Saskatoon police have launched a crime initiative on the east side targeting high traffic areas around Eighth Street, Broad...
Feb 11, 2020
City to look into 'building heritage status' following Frances Morrison request
The Frances Morrison Library could receive Saskatoon's 'Building Heritage Status,' but the city needs to find out more about the listing first. The decision came Tuesday morning at the Standing Policy...
Feb 11, 2020 The downtown Frances Morrison Library, and the Dr. Freda Ahenakew Library on Avenue K South will remain closed to the public until April 13. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Transportation committee passes revised amendments to bicycle bylaw
Saskatoon's transportation committee has passed through revised amendments on the city's bike bylaws to city council. The discussion on the revised amendments took place Monday in council chambers. In...
Feb 10, 2020
Two-vehicle crash on Highway 11 sends three people to hospital
Firefighters were called out to a collision on Highway 11 and Grasswood Road on Monday afternoon. When they got to the scene, they found two people trapped in an SUV which was still on the highway. Th...
Feb 10, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Man charged in Saskatoon's first murder of 2020
A 22-year-old man has been charged in Saskatoon's first murder of the year. Tyrone Morin was charged after a 41-year-old man was taken to hospital Sunday evening after he was stabbed. The assault took...
Feb 10, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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