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COVID-19 pandemic presents challenges with training police recruits
Police training can be intense at the best of times - 20 weeks cramming in the classroom and practical training for a career fighting crime - but, for the policing class that just graduated in Saskatc...
Jun 01, 2020
15-year-old Warman Hip Hop dancer gets opportunity of a lifetime on NBC's 'World of Dance'
He's been training in studios in Saskatoon and St. Albert, Alberta for seven years, working hard to get to the top of the Hip Hop dance world. Now, 15-year-old Warman native Dayton Paradis appears to ...
Jun 01, 2020 Dayton Paradis (centre) dances with members of "Itty Bitty Crew." (Dayton Paradis/Gary Paradis/Submitted photo)
Two fallen Saskatoon firefighters remembered on 40th anniversary of Queen's Hotel blaze
The Saskatoon Fire Department held two ceremonies Sunday to mark 40 years since the tragic Queen's Hotel fire that claimed the lives of two firefighters. Victor Budz, 46, and Dennis Guenter, 29, died ...
Jun 01, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Dept./Facebook)
Man facing charges after driving towards police officer
A 21-year-old man is facing several charges -- including dangerous driving -- after accelerating his vehicle toward a police officer who was trying to get the vehicle to stop. Saskatoon police say Sat...
Jun 01, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man arrested in shooting that injured 14-year-old boy
Saskatoon police say a 32-year-old Saskatoon man has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting in April that injured a 14-year-old boy. On April 26, police responded to a house in the 1300...
Jun 01, 2020
Saskatoon police investigating rash of suspicious fires
The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is investigating a number of recent suspicious fires. Over the past 2 1/2 weeks, 29 suspicious fires have been reported within Central Division. Twenty of these have...
Jun 01, 2020 The Saskatoon Fire Department dealt with a rash of suspicious fires in the early morning of May 14, 2020. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Saskatoon feels the impact of strong winds
Strong wind gusts caused havoc Monday morning across central Saskatchewan with downed trees, scattered patio furniture and numerous power outages. Environment Canada meteorologist Brad Vrolijk said Sa...
Jun 01, 2020 A branch from the wind storm fell on a car on Lorne Avenue on June 1, 2020 (Brent Loucks/650 CKOM)
Man killed in single-vehicle rollover on Highway 3 west of Paradise Hill
A 56-year-old man died early Monday after the truck he was driving rolled over on Highway 3 west of Paradise Hill. The Maidstone RCMP said when emergency crews got to the scene, the Ford F-150 truck t...
Jun 01, 2020
Saskatoon-based video game highlights Canada's contributions in Second World War
Michael Long grew up in Saskatoon playing Second World War video games that almost always highlighted the Allies' victories using either British or American soldiers. Rarely, if ever, is Canada and it...
May 31, 2020 A behind the scenes photograph of the live-action trailer shoot shows some of the artifacts and props used to make Radio General an authentic Canadian experience. (Radio General/Facebook)
Strong winds expected to continue throughout the province into Monday evening
It's a windy Sunday in Saskatchewan, but don't expect it to go away so soon. Wind gusts are being felt up near the 90 km/h threshold in some areas, including Regina. The threshold for a wind warning i...
May 31, 2020 Wind gusts up to 90 km/h may be felt in Saskatchewan Sunday and into Monday. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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