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Saskatoon Remembrance Day ceremony replaced with drive-by tribute
Remembrance Day can be celebrated from the seat of your car in Saskatoon this year. With SaskTel Centre unable to host the annual ceremony - known as the largest indoor Remembrance Day ceremony in Can...
Nov 03, 2020 Canada Remembers Our Heroes drive-by tribute.
(Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Multiple Saskatoon agencies call on province for help in COVID-19 battle within vulnerable sector
Saskatoon's vulnerable and homeless population is feeling the pressures of COVID-19, as cases within the sector rise. That's according to members of the Maintenance Committee for the Saskatoon Inter-A...
Nov 03, 2020
Close to 10,000 votes cast at advanced polls in Saskatoon
Just like the provincial election, early voting is a popular choice in the Saskatoon municipal election. The city says nearly 10,000 voters cast their ballot for mayor, city councillors and school boa...
Nov 03, 2020
City Hall temporarily closes after 'traumatic incident' inside lobby
A number of city employees are shaken up after witnessing a man harm himself with a knife inside the lobby at City Hall Monday afternoon. Police were called around 2:00 p.m., but say the man had alrea...
Nov 03, 2020 Police respond to a knife incident at City Hall on November 2nd, 2020 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Norris hoping background in politics will help launch him into the mayor's chair
As a veteran of provincial and federal politics, Saskatoon's Rob Norris is now hoping voters will choose him to become the city's next mayor. Born in Edmonton, Norris moved to Saskatoon in 1994 and be...
Nov 03, 2020 Rob Norris announces he is running for mayor in the Nov. 9, 2020, civic election.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Mayoral candidate ready to be 'dark horse' in 2020 civic race
A self-proclaimed 'dark horse' says he's emerging into the Saskatoon mayoral race. Cary Tarasoff, a candidate with life experience in the military, construction, planning and an entrepreneur believes ...
Nov 02, 2020 Mayoral candidate Cary Tarasoff stands behind a sign he created, photographed on Nov. 2, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Rob Norris expresses 'heartfelt regret' following controversial post targeted at Charlie Clark
Saskatoon mayoral candidate Rob Norris says he is extending his "heartfelt regrets" to incumbent Charlie Clark following a social media post on Halloween. The post, which Norris says was not made by h...
Nov 02, 2020 Potential mayoral candidate Rob Norris rose to challenge Mayor Charlie Clark on development policy at the annual State of the City address on April 16, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Inmate dies at Saskatoon Correctional Centre
An inmate found unresponsive in his cell was declared dead early Monday morning at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre. In a release, the Ministry of Corrections and Policing says the 28-year-old man, w...
Nov 02, 2020
Woman facing charges after impaired driving, evade police incident with child in car
A 44-year-old woman is facing several charges after refusing to stop for police early Monday morning. In a release, police say at around 3:40 a.m., a canine officer attempted to stop a suspected stole...
Nov 02, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Cyberattack cancels classes at Saskatchewan Polytechnic
All classes have been cancelled at Saskatchewan Polytechnic from Nov. 2 to 4 because of a cyberattack. "The institute is taking this matter very seriously and is working closely with industry experts ...
Nov 02, 2020 Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Kelsey Campus at 1130 Idylwyld Drive North in Saskatoon. (infoaboutcompanies.ca)
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