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Police seek suspect in Mount Royal carjacking
A terrifying incident for a driver on the 2100 block of 22nd Street West Friday night. According to Saskatoon Police, a man armed with a knife approached a Kia around 8:45 p.m. and forced the driver o...
Jun 24, 2017
Traffic restrictions in place for Pride Parade
With thousands of people expected to line the streets of downtown Saskatoon Saturday for the Pride Parade parking and traffic restrictions will be in effect. From 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the parade route...
Jun 24, 2017 Saskatoon Pride Parade 2017 route (Saskatoon Pride)
Police chief, SGI consider penalty for keys left in cars
Should drivers be penalized for leaving their keys inside their vehicles? It's a question some are starting to ask after a fatal crash involving a stolen vehicle Monday in Saskatoon. A group of suspec...
Jun 22, 2017 File photo 650 CKOM
Keys in vehicle blamed as 3 charged over gun, stolen truck
Saskatoon police say they have charged three people caught in a stolen truck on Tuesday. Police stopped the truck on 33rd Street West around 6:45 a.m. after officers spotted the vehicle being driven e...
Jun 21, 2017
Saskatoon Public Schools announce cuts ahead of school year
Saskatoon's public school board has passed its budget for the 2017-18 school year. Trustees put together a $259.4 million budget, coming in $800,000 lower than last year despite the fact Saskatoon Pub...
Jun 21, 2017
'Great honour:' Jennifer Campeau resigns as Saskatoon MLA
After six years of representing people in Saskatchewan, Jennifer Campeau is moving on. The Saskatoon-Fairview MLA announced Wednesday she has accepted a position with mining company Rio Tinto in Princ...
Jun 21, 2017 Jennifer Campeau addresses media about stepping down as Saskatoon-Fairview MLA alongside husband Duron Nelson on June 21, 2017. (JT Marshall/650 CKOM)
Co-op donates $150K towards Diefenbaker Park ski hill
While most of the city is enjoying the start of summer, the Saskatoon Optimist Club is already thinking about winter after a big donation towards it ski hill project. Saskatoon Co-op announced it was ...
Jun 20, 2017
Saskatoon student lands competitive $100K scholarship
A soon-to-be high school graduate in Saskatoon is still trying to find the words after receiving a prestigious national scholarship towards her post-secondary education. Regan Wilson, from Holy Cross ...
Jun 20, 2017 Regan Wilson, from Holy Cross High School in Saskatoon, was awarded a $100,000 prize from the Schulich Leaders fund in June 2017. (Submitted)
'One-sided': Weighill objects to report on alleged abuse
The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is responding to a report examining the treatment of Indigenous woman by Saskatchewan law enforcement. The 32-page report from New-York-based Human Rights Watch said...
Jun 20, 2017 Clive Weighill addresses media as Saskatoon's police chief on June 19, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sask. police abuse of Indigenous women widespread: report
Human Rights Watch Canada and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations are calling for Saskatchewan police to change their ways after the release of a report detailing alleged abuses by officers...
Jun 20, 2017 A 32-page report released by Human Rights Watch Canada on June 19, 2017 details 64 cases of mistreatment by police across Saskatchewan. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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