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Call for support for 'heroic' teacher injured when Saskatoon girl set on fire
An online fundraiser has been set up for the Evan Hardy Collegiate teacher injured when a student was set on fire at the Saskatoon high school on Thursday. A 14-year-old student appeared in Saskatoon ...
Sep 08, 2024 Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon. (Saskatoon Public Schools)
Garden Talk: Get your indoor and outdoor plants ready for fall
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here are a selection of questions and answers from t...
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How do I talk to my kids about the Saskatoon student set on fire?
Warning: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. The Kids Help Phone is available 24-7 at 1-800-668-6868, or text 686868. Adults can access Saskatoon Mobile Crisis 24-7 at ...
Sep 08, 2024 Psychologist. Adam Stacey says it’s important that parents create a safe place their children feel comfortable in when talking to them about the attack. (Adam Stacey/Submitted)
Former Prince Albert Police chief paid $430K after retirement
The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show. The documents say Jonathan Be...
Sep 08, 2024 The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show. A city sign is photographed in Prince Albert, Sask., on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. (Heywood Yu/THE CANADIAN PRESS)
'It gives me hope': Annual ovarian cancer walk to take place in Saskatoon
Sunday marks an important day for ovarian cancer survivors like Ralanda Hall, as hundreds of women will come together in the annual Ovarian Cancer Walk of Hope at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex in Sas...
Sep 07, 2024 Cancer survivor Ralanda Hall says the walk for ovarian cancer in Saskatoon gives her hope. (Ralanda Hall/Submitted)
New potential emergency shelter site identified in Saskatoon
After months of searching, the City of Saskatoon has identified a possible sight for what it's calling a new, temporary, "enhanced" emergency shelter. According to a statement, the site at 210 Pacific...
Sep 07, 2024 The proposed site at 210 Pacific Avenue for Saskatoon's new emergency shelter is the former Saskatchewan Transportation Company building. (Google Street View)
'She didn't deserve that': Students shocked, scared as girl set on fire
Warning: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. The Kids Help Phone is available 24-7 at 1-800-668-6868, or text 686868. Adults can access Saskatoon Mobile Crisis 24-7 at ...
Sep 06, 2024 Evan Hardy Collegiate students, from left, Lexxi Sparvier and Sophie Hubbard were steps away from where a 14-year-old girl lit a 15-year-old girl on fire inside the school in Saskatoon on Sept. 5, 2024. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
New safety measures at U of S after man with voyeurism history charged again
Warning: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. The Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre's crisis line can be reached at 306-244-2224. A man from Saskatoon with...
Sep 06, 2024 University of Saskatchewan students on campus. (University of Saskatchewan/X, formerly Twitter)
Quebec man jailed for "grandparent scam" in Saskatoon
A Quebec man will be in jail for his role in a "grandparent scam" in Saskatoon. On Wednesday, Ahmad Ebadi was sentenced to 342 days in jail, and the court gave him three years to pay back $74,979.45. ...
Sep 06, 2024 (650 CKOM file photo)
Rugby roots takes Rudolph Osborne from South Africa to Hilltops
The road to the Saskatoon Hilltops roster for linebacker Rudolph Osborne has not been a traditional one by any means. The third-year player was originally born in South Africa but said his family move...
Sep 06, 2024 Saskatoon Hilltops linebacker Rudolph Osborne is from South Africa and is now a veteran with the football team. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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