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Saskatoon teen hit by car released from hospital
A 13-year-old boy who was hit by a car after stepping off a school bus Thursday afternoon is recovering at home. According to police, the teen was struck on Zary Road in the Evergreen neighbourhood at...
Apr 05, 2019
'This is our support:' Wassermanns find strength in Humboldt
Mara Doepker is grateful to have her son Jacob Wassermann, but says she feels guilt for the 16 families who lost loved ones in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6, 2018. "Those families don't ha...
Apr 05, 2019 Mara Doepker reflects one year after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash left her son Jacob partially paralyzed. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Man tased after running from cops in River Heights
A 22-year-old man faces several charges in an incident that led to him being tasered by police Thursday evening. Two officers walking along Spadina Crescent East spotted a suspicious looking man near ...
Apr 05, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Teen hit by car in Saskatoon's Evergreen neighbourhood
Sasktoon police are investigating after a 13-year-old boy was hit by a car in the Evergreen neighbourhood. Officers were called to Zary Road at around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon when the boy was str...
Apr 04, 2019
Northeast Swale no place for joyride: ecosystem advocate
An apparent joyride by a pickup truck in the Northeast Swale has advocates reminding people of the environmentally protected area's significance and sensitivity. A video was captured on Sunday evening...
Apr 04, 2019 A pick-up truck was filmed driving through the Northeast Swale in Saskatoon on March 31, 2019.
Forum seeks ideas in fight against Sask. meth crisis
A two-day forum in Saskatoon has community groups, addictions and mental health workers, law enforcement and others coming together to try and tackle the growing crystal meth crisis in Saskatchewan. "...
Apr 04, 2019 Crystal methamphetamine, often referred to as simply as "meth" or "jib," is a highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system. (Wikimedia commons).
Wonderhub opening weekend set for June 28-30
Children will have a new place to learn, play and explore when the Nutrien Wonderhub opens to the public June 28-30. The Nutrien Wonderhub (formerly known as The Nutrien Children's Discovery Museum), ...
Apr 04, 2019 An installation by artist Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam will feature at the Nutrien Wonderhub when it opens in 2019. (kidapproved.ca)
Truck recorded in Saskatoon's Northeast Swale
A pick-up truck was captured on video taking a joyride through Saskatoon's Northeast Swale on Sunday evening. The nearly 50-second video filmed by a resident in Aspen Ridge shows a truck driving at lo...
Apr 03, 2019 A pick-up truck was filmed driving through the Northeast Swale in Saskatoon on March 31, 2019.
U of S climate scientist reacts to Environment Canada report
A leading Canadian water security expert says a recent Environment and Climate Change Canada report highlights the need to change how Saskatchewan designs and builds communities and infrastructure. "W...
Apr 03, 2019 An exhaust pipe on a SUV. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Sheraton Cavalier doorman retires after 50-year career
Dan Cardinal was 18 when he started what would turn into a decades-long career at Saskatoon's Sheraton Cavalier hotel in 1969. On Monday, he retired. "At 2:30 p.m. I got'er done," Cardinal told 650 CK...
Apr 03, 2019 Dan Cardinal, photographed here after receiving a Canadian Tourism National Employee of the Year award in 2016, retired from the Sheraton Cavalier Hotel in Saskatoon in April 2019 after 50 years on the job. (Facebook)
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