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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What's open and closed?: Christmas and New Year's edition
Several city-run services will observe shorter hours and closures during the holiday season. City hall, libraries, Terry Fox Track and the municipal impound lot will be closed on Christmas, Boxing Day...
Dec 24, 2019
Body of unidentified woman discovered on Hwy 102
An unidentified woman has been found dead along Highway 102 in northern Saskatchewan. Her body was discovered Monday around 5:30 a.m. about eight kilometres north of La Ronge. Police said it is an Ind...
Dec 23, 2019 (650 CKOM files)
Cannabis edibles flying off the shelves in Saskatoon stores
If you were looking to pick up cannabis edibles as a last-minute stocking-stuffer in hopes of being the fun member of your family this Christmas, you may have to look for another way to earn the desig...
Dec 23, 2019 Prairie Records are one of many cannabis retailers in Saskatoon that are selling out of edible products as soon as they come in. (Prairie Records/Facebook)
Saskatoon man stabbed during convenience store robbery
A Saskatoon man was stabbed during the robbery of a convenience store on the 3300 block of Fairlight Drive on the weekend. According to a police news release, three men entered the store Sunday mornin...
Dec 23, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Farmers' Market bids farewell to River Landing
The Saskatoon Farmers' Market celebrated a final day of operations at its River Landing location Sunday. It's a bittersweet ending to another chapter for the 44-year-old market as it gets set to move ...
Dec 22, 2019 Saskatoon Farmers' Market Co-operative president Adi Ramachadran and director Gail Vandersteen pose for a photo during the last market at River Landing. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan golfer honoured with national award
Paul Schatz has been helping grow the game of golf at the grassroots level in Saskatchewan, and he's being recognized on the national stage for his work. Schatz, the associate pro at the Tor Hill Golf...
Dec 22, 2019 Paul Schatz helps teach a course using SNAG equipment. (Submitted by Paul Schatz)
Saskatoon firefighters respond to 3 vehicle crash
A crash on 8th Street and Cumberland Avenue kept fire crews busy late Saturday morning. At 11:34 they responded to a collision involving three vehicles. No one was trapped or seriously hurt, a media r...
Dec 21, 2019 Saskatoon firefighters responded to a three vehicle collision at 8th Street and Cumberland Avenue on Dec. 21, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Union representing laid off Vanscoy potash workers sees bleak outlook in 2020
The union representing laid off potash workers at Nutrien's Vanscoy potash mine isn't holding out much hope for improvement in the new year. Darrin Kruger, representative for the United Steel Workers,...
Dec 21, 2019 (Nutrien)
Crash between SUV and forklift sends man to hospital
A collision between an SUV and a forklift Friday morning sent one man to hospital. Firefighters responded to Boychuk Drive and Slimmons Road around 8 a.m. Two people were inside the SUV, which rolled ...
Dec 20, 2019 A collision between an SUV and forklift on Dec. 20, 2019 at Boychuk Drive and Slimmons Road. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
'It's something we'll use a lot:' Elmwood Residences granted Christmas Wish
More than 120 residents at Elmwood Residence were blown away by their surprise from the Christmas Wish, now in its 11th year. The housing initiative was gifted a new car stuffed with gym equipment for...
Dec 20, 2019 Dozens of residents and staff of Elmwood Residences look on in awe as Santa exits their new Xmas Wish Vehicle on December 19, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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Major projects in Saskatoon and Regina must get done, but Sarah Mills says changes are needed to lessen the impact on tr...
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