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City crews begin springtime road repairs
Warmer temperatures are in the forecast and potholes are back on Saskatoon streets. Brodie Thompson, acting director of roadways, fleet and support for the City of Saskatoon, said they are not expecti...
Mar 20, 2019
Saskatoon airport CEO says zone fares not mandatory
Passengers taking a taxi to and from the Saskatoon airport can opt-out of a flat rate in favour of a metered fare. That news was shared by SKYXE Saskatoon airport CEO Stephen Maybury during Monday's m...
Mar 20, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man reports being abducted, stabbed in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are asking the public for information after a man reported being forced into a vehicle and attacked. Police said they were called around 1 p.m. Monday to the 400 block of McMaster Cre...
Mar 20, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon man acting as own lawyer beats city ticket
While a Saskatoon man managed to both successfully fight a ticket for disturbing the contents of a recycling bin and then win an appeal without a lawyer, a University of Saskatchewan law professor say...
Mar 20, 2019
'Paws off our pension': CUPE members rally at U of S
A cacophony of sound and a sea of pink flags swarmed the University of Saskatchewan bowl during the noon hour Tuesday, as hundreds of union members decried the institution's labour standoff with non-a...
Mar 19, 2019 Hundreds of CUPE members from across Canada gathered at the University of Saskatchewan on March 19, 2019, for a rally to support non-academic workers. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Knife attack and shooting send people to St. Paul's Hospital
Two incidents Monday night sent people to St. Paul's Hospital looking for help. At 9:10 p.m. officers responded to the hospital where a 36-year-old man had gone for treatment of serious injuries. He t...
Mar 19, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon man completes Arctic bucket list adventure
Nearly a decade after seeing a documentary on the Dempster Highway, Dennis McKee finally got to drive it himself. The Saskatoon man and a group of friends spent 12 days on the road trip of a lifetime,...
Mar 19, 2019 Saskatoon's Dennis McKee (left) and two friends completed his bucket list trip along the Dempster Highway in March, 2019. (Dennis McKee)
Sask. allegation forces gallery CEO out of New Zealand job
Former Remai Modern Art Gallery CEO Gregory Burke is withdrawing from a gallery director position in Auckland, New Zealand because of a harassment allegation he's facing in Saskatoon. Burke told TV Ne...
Mar 19, 2019 Gregory Burke speaks to city council at budget talks on Nov. 30, 2016. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Fugitive spotted in Saskatoon arrested in Lethbridge
A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant is now behind bars. Sha Biswakarma, 25, was arrested by Lethbridge police early Tuesday. Saskatoon police alerted the public after Biswakarma was spotted Monday i...
Mar 19, 2019 Sha Biswakarma was arrested in Lethbridge, Alta. on March 19, 2019 after being the subject of a Canada-wide warrant. (Saskatoon police)
Pleasant Hill resident speaks out in wake of violence
Recent violence in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood has people on edge, but their fear is starting to give way to frustration. There have been five shootings in and around the community over th...
Mar 19, 2019
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