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Saskatoon man faces multiple charges after evading police
A 33-year-old Saskatoon man is facing multiple charges including possession of fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking. On Sunday night, the Saskatoon Police Service attempted to pull over a vehicle i...
Jul 20, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Humboldt Broncos assistant coach charged with assault
We now know more about why the Humboldt Broncos have suspended one of their assistant coaches. According to RCMP Spokesperson Rob King, Curtis Toneff has been charged with assault in connection to a M...
Jul 20, 2020 Humboldt Broncos team practices ahead of first game Sept. 11, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Firefighters battle two blazes Sunday that were deliberately set
A fire that was deliberately set in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood early Sunday morning caused $100,000 damage. In a release, the Saskatoon Fire Department says crews responded at 3:10 a.m., to a rep...
Jul 20, 2020 Fire crews battle a blaze in the 300 block of Avenue U South, July 19, 2020.
(Saskatoon Fire Dept./Submitted)
Lieutenant Governor leads list of dignitaries at surprise birthday party
Two Saskatoon women had a surprise birthday that they won't soon forget. Elder Mary Heimbecker, and Elder Pat Trask, who turned 90 and 89 respectively, had dignitaries including Lieutenant Governor of...
Jul 20, 2020 Dignitaries surprised Mary Heimbecker (left hat) and Pat Trask (right hat) for their surprise birthday party. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
'If I got COVID, I would get over it, probably:' group protests mandatory mask-wearing in Saskatoon
Almost a dozen protesters gathered outside Saskatoon City Hall on Sunday to voice their displeasure about mandatory mask regulations in certain parts of Canada. "This is just the next series of things...
Jul 19, 2020 Small group of protesters gather outside Saskatoon City Hall. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Local gym not discouraged by possible COVID-19 exposure at Motion Fitness
Local gyms and fitness centres in Saskatoon aren't letting a possible COVID-19 exposure at a Saskatoon gym affect operations. Motion Fitness issued a warning to all members of its Brighton location ea...
Jul 19, 2020 (Iron Works Gym/Submitted)
Humboldt Broncos assistant coach suspended following criminal charge
The Humboldt Broncos have suspended one of its assistant coaches. In a tweet Sunday afternoon by the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), the team says assistant coach Curtis Toneff is facing an ...
Jul 19, 2020 The Humboldt Broncos have remained successful in the years after the deadly bus crash. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
'There is nothing that can replace a live concert:' W3APONS, Capitol on return of live music
It's welcome news for many in the music industry. After nearly four months of live shows being put on pause, you can listen to live music at some of your favourite venues again. Provincial restriction...
Jul 19, 2020 Local Saskatoon band W3APONS performing at a past show (Courtesy of W3APONS Facebook)
Three attacked with bear spray in Riversdale
Saskatoon police arrested a 20-year-old man after reports of three people being sprayed with bear mace Sunday morning. Police received reports of the incident shortly before 8 a.m. on the 500 block of...
Jul 19, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man robbed at Saskatoon Inn parking lot
The Saskatoon Police are searching for three suspects after a 23-year-old male was robbed in the Larkhaven neighbourhood Saturday morning. Patrol officers were called to the parking lot of the Saskato...
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