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A wet start to summer for Saskatoon
The first weekend of summer is going to be a wet one for Saskatoon, at least to start. The same weather system that has been hanging around for the past couple of days will make its presence felt agai...
Jun 21, 2019 Chris Carr 650/CKOM
Saskatchewan Jazz festival ready to start Friday
The Saskatchewan Jazz Festival is ready to kick off Friday night in Saskatoon. The annual festival will go on for 10 days, ending with a Jann Arden concert June 30. Artistic director Kevin Tobin told ...
Jun 21, 2019 (Tourism Saskatoon)
2 new members join Saskatoon Co-op board during tension-filled meeting
Saskatoon Co-op's annual general meeting on Thursday drew a record number of members who elected two new members to the company's board of directors. Nathan Holowaty was re-elected, while two new seat...
Jun 21, 2019 Over 1,000 were in attendance at Saskatoon Co-Op's 2019 Annual General Meeting at TCU Place (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Stabbing near St. Paul's Hospital leaves teen with serious injuries
A 17-year-old boy has serious injuries following a stabbing Thursday night in the city. Police said it happened around midnight in the 300 block of Avenue S South, near St. Paul's Hospital. No arrests...
Jun 21, 2019
Saskatoon police address mom's slow response claims
Earlier this week a Saskatoon mom took to social media with claims it took police more than 90 minutes to respond to her home. Christine West said her 15-year-old daughter was lured out of their home ...
Jun 20, 2019
Former refugee shares struggle, journey on World Refugee Day
Hundreds of people gathered under a small atrium in downtown Saskatoon to celebrate World Refugee Day on Thursday. While it was the rain forcing people to huddle together after a change of venue, the ...
Jun 20, 2019 Mayor Charlie Clark speaks to the crowd gathered outside the Saskatoon Open Door Society for World Refugee Day on June 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Search warrant leads to Varsity View road closure
Saskatoon police have reopened Cumberland Avenue South between 14th and 15th Streets. It was closed while officers, tactical support and a crisis negotiating team executed a search warrant. Officers r...
Jun 20, 2019 Saskatoon police closed a section of Cumberland Ave S on June 20, 2019, for a search warrant. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Rainy weather hits Saskatoon
Some much needed rain on Thursday helped quench parched lawns and bone dry fields. A system from Alberta rolled into the province Wednesday afternoon giving many areas a good soaking. As of 8:00 a.m. ...
Jun 20, 2019 Chris Carr/650 CKOM
9-1-1 call deemed non-emergency: Saskatoon mom
A Saskatoon mom is sharing her concerns after she claims it took police more than 90 minutes to show up at her house after her 15-year-old daughter was ambushed outside her home. "I want to know that ...
Jun 19, 2019
Saskatoon public board makes cuts to make a lean budget
The Saskatoon Board of Education has passed its $271.6-million budget for the 2019-20 school year. It works out to a $3.97-million increase over last year's budget. The province is pitching in $3.5 mi...
Jun 19, 2019
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