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Fire crews respond to pair of rollovers, no serious injuries
Friday proved busy for Saskatoon fire crews who responded to two rollovers. The first happened around 5:20 p.m. at 20th Street and Avenue B South and involved two vehicles. Fire crews extricated one p...
Nov 24, 2018 A rollover at 20th Street and Avenue B South on Nov. 23, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon police use traffic spikes in chase of stolen car
Saskatoon Police used traffic spikes to help catch a speeding driver during a car chase Thursday night. Officers noticed a stolen car shortly before 11 p.m. near Idylwyld Drive and 33rd Street. When p...
Nov 23, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon airport opens valet parking service
Saskatoon International Airport has unveiled their newest parking option as the airport continues to put the finishing touches on their renovations. "ValetXE" will provide a terminal-side valet parkin...
Nov 22, 2018 ValetXE is located near the centre of the terminal at Saskatoon International Airport. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Midtown Plaza food court moving to make way for MEC
As Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) announces it will open in Saskatoon in spring 2020, Midtown Plaza is unveiling more details about the downtown mall's major redesign. MEC will be located where the ma...
Nov 21, 2018 An artist's rendering of the future Mountain Equipment Co-op location at Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza. (Midtown Plaza)
'You can do this': Mom of 5 says garbage downsizing possible
A Saskatoon mother with a family of seven is encouraging fellow residents to keep an open mind about the city's new garbage utility and curbside organics program. "Peelings, leftover salads, coffee gr...
Nov 20, 2018
Mountain Equipment Co-op to open first store in Sask.
Outdoor enthusiasts will soon have another shopping option in Saskatchewan. Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) announced plans Tuesday to open a 20,000 square foot store in Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza. It w...
Nov 20, 2018 A MEC storefront in Calgary (MEC.ca)
Police catch man fleeing garage with stolen property
A 38-year-old man was left with stitches and a date in court after being caught at the scene of a break-in Monday evening in Saskatoon. Shortly before 11:30 p.m. a resident in the 200 block of Ave X S...
Nov 20, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Boy injured after shot through window in Saskatoon
A 17-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after a reported shooting early Tuesday. The teen reported to police that he was sitting in his home in the 1000 block of Matheson Drive when he was shot th...
Nov 20, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Waste collection utility approved by Saskatoon city council
Big changes are coming to the way Saskatoon homeowners pay for curbside waste collection, after city council narrowly approved a garbage utility program Monday afternoon. The 6-5 vote green lights cit...
Nov 19, 2018 The City of Saskatoon displays examples of different garbage bin sizes that could be implemented under a new utility program, with the current bin displayed on the right. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police looking for white van in reported sexual assault
Saskatoon Police are investigating sexual assault reported on Sunday. A 20-year-old woman was walking along 20th Street West between 5 a.m. and 6:15 a.m. when she was reportedly pulled into a white va...
Nov 19, 2018
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