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Hockey coach Dave King gets honourary degree from U of S
The University of Saskatchewan honoured one of its legends Monday morning. Former Huskies men's hockey coach Dave King got an honourary doctorate of law during a convocation ceremony at TCU Place. Kin...
Jun 05, 2018 Former Huskies hockey coach Dave King addresses a convocation ceremony after receiving an honourary doctorate on June 4, 2018. (University of Saskatchewan)
'Better use' for Sask. steel than pipeline: protester
It wasn't a large protest, but a few people in Saskatoon aren't happy about the pending federal government buyout of the Kinder Morgan TransMountain pipeline. About 25 people gathered outside the fede...
Jun 04, 2018 Mark Pritchard speaks at a protest against the federal government's pending purchase of the Kinder Morgan TransMountain pipeline on June 4, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
5 arrested, $400K seized in major Saskatoon drug bust
Five people have been arrested following a significant drug bust by Saskatoon police. An investigation by the Saskatoon Integrated Drug Enforcement Street Team (SIDEST) into fentanyl trafficking began...
Jun 04, 2018
Sask. Polytechnic closes fitness centres, cancels sports
A Saskatchewan Polytechnic engineering student is disappointed with the decision to close the fitness centre at the school's Saskatoon campus. Reid Thompson, who's going into his second year in the po...
Jun 04, 2018 Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Kelsey Campus at 1130 Idylwyld Drive North in Saskatoon. (infoaboutcompanies.ca)
Hospital purse-snatching suspect caught
Saskatoon police have arrested a woman wanted in connection to a string of purse-snatchings in the area around St. Paul's Hospital. An arrest warrant went out Friday for Brittany Ben, 27. Police said ...
Jun 04, 2018 Brittany Ben, 27, is suspected of stealing purses from several women in the area around St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in death on rural property
A 27-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of 59-year-old Gordon Ernest Tucker. North Battleford RCMP announced the charges against Joshua Roy Tucker Sunday, which happe...
Jun 03, 2018
Police investigating death of man found injured in Saskatoon
A man found injured overnight in Saskatoon has died. Police said officers responded to a residence in the 500 block of Avenue J South around 1 a.m. Sunday. There they found a wounded man, who later di...
Jun 03, 2018
Call from vigilant neighbour helps nab thief: police
Saskatoon police are applauding the efforts of a neighbour whose tip-off led to an arrest. Police said someone called in around 8 a.m. Saturday to report seeing a man rifling through vehicles in a par...
Jun 02, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Free admission to Remai Modern Saturday
For those who go often - and those who've never been - Remai Modern is offering another chance to enjoy free admission. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, visitors can take in 11 galleries, newly-opened...
Jun 02, 2018 The stairway leading to galleries on the third floor of the Remai Modern. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon shooting victim in hospital with life-threatening injuries
Police say a man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Saskatoon Saturday morning. Officers got a report of a shooting at a residence in the 400 block of Avenue I North aro...
Jun 02, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
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