Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Two women charged in Saskatoon's latest murder
A weapons calls in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood has become the city's fifth homicide of the year. At approximately 1:22 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a disturbance in the 300 block of A...
Jun 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Poly should have identity verification for Indigenous staff: Provincial auditor
As headlines keep coming out about prominent people whose Indigenous identities have come into question, Saskatchewan's provincial auditor believes Saskatchewan Polytechnic needs to protect itself fro...
Jun 10, 2023
Construction rains on Saskatoon EX Parade
There's no show on the road this summer. This year was supposed to be the comeback for the Saskatoon Ex Parade, which took a hiatus during the pandemic. But the event will have to wait another year ac...
Jun 09, 2023 Floats get ready in the staging area for the Saskatoon Ex Parade. (650 CKOM file photo)
New trial to go ahead in Métis hunting rights case
After the Crown appeal was dismissed by Canada's highest court this week, a Saskatoon lawyer is looking ahead toward a new trial that will be coming over Mtis hunting rights. On Thursday, the Supreme ...
Jun 09, 2023
Saskatoon man facing child porn charges
A 25-year-old Saskatoon man is facing child pornography charges after a two-month investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit. In a media release Friday, the ICE Unit said...
Jun 09, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Not blowing smoke: Almost a million illegal cigarettes seized
That's a lot of darts. Officers with the Saskatoon Police Service's Vice Unit seized almost a million cigarettes during two searches this week. Last weekend, officers in Saskatoon seized 58,000 cigare...
Jun 09, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Police renew call for information on anniversary of Saskatoon homicide
Friday marks the 21st anniversary of a historical homicide in Saskatoon, and police are renewing a call for information. Shortly before noon on June 9, 2002, police were called to a basement suite on ...
Jun 09, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Graduate makes U of S history as top student in both arts and science
A University of Saskatchewan student has completed a big achievement, and it's a first in the university's 116-year history. Graeme Dyck walked across the U of S stage on Tuesday. He not only collecte...
Jun 09, 2023 Graeme Dyck. (Submitted)
Plans in the works for new Saskatoon Food Bank location
The Saskatoon Food Bank could soon have a new home. On its website, the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre said land has been purchased to construct a new food bank and warehouse near Avenue P an...
Jun 09, 2023 Future site for the Saskatoon Food Bank at the corner of Avenue P and 17th Street. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke returns
Wildfire smoke blanketed much of Saskatchewan on Friday. Environment Canada issued air quality statements for the western half of the province due to smoke from wildfires burning in Saskatchewan and e...
Jun 09, 2023 Hazy Saskatoon skyline on June 9, 2023 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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