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Saskatoon cannabis dispensaries visited by city investigator
The owner of a medical cannabis dispensary is waiting for the other shoe to drop after he was paid an unexpected visit by an investigator with the City of Saskatoon. Chris Jordan, part-owner of the Be...
Jan 04, 2018
Design magazine lists Remai Modern among 2017 best buildings
A mix of metal, glass and amazing views has garnered Saskatchewan's newest art museum a spot among the best buildings of 2017. The Remai Modern in Saskatoon was recently named best art gallery by arch...
Jan 03, 2018 The stairway leading to galleries on the third floor of the Remai Modern. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Police respond to suspicious package at Canada Post depot
Saskatoon police were called out early Wednesday morning to a report of a suspicious package. Officers went to the Canada Post depot at 817 51st Street East around 7:45 a.m. Further investigation by a...
Jan 03, 2018 Saskatoon police seen outside the Canada Post depot at 817 51st Street on Jan. 3, 2018. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Operation Red Nose celebrates another year of safe rides
After checking its list twice, Operation Red Nose came out Wednesday with the final tally of its work to make Canadian roads safer throughout the holiday season. The service reported more than 70,000 ...
Jan 03, 2018 Operation Red Nose wants to make sure drivers and their vehicles get home safely over the holidays. (Operation Red Nose Saskatoon/Facebook)
Saskatoon woman wins over $71K in Rush home opener 50/50
At least one person in Saskatoon won't be feeling the pinch after the holiday season. The Saskatchewan Rush announced Tuesday that Evelyna Brant took home the 50/50 jackpot of $71, 815 from the team's...
Jan 02, 2018 The 50/50 winner scored more than $71,000 at the Saskatchewan Rush home opener on Dec. 23, 2017. (Saskatchewan Rush)
PotashCorp says merger won't impact Sask. festival funding
As PotashCorp and Agrium officially merge to become the world's largest fertilizer producer, some wonder what the creation of Nutrien will mean for a long list of annual festivals in Saskatoon. For ye...
Jan 02, 2018 The Prairie Lily sails on the South Saskatchewan River during Saskatoon's annual fireworks festival. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Saskatoon police locate 14-year-old girl
Saskatoon police have found a 14-year-old girl reported missing on New Years Day. Police announced Jan. 4 that Shaniel Littlewolf was found safe. They thanked the public and the media for their help.
Jan 02, 2018 Shaniel Littlewolf, 14, shown in a photo provided to media on Jan. 2, 2018. (Saskatoon police)
Police lay single drunk driving charge on New Year's Eve
It looks like Saskatoon drivers are getting the message at least one night of the year when it comes to drunk driving. Saskatoon police reported that their New Year's Eve checkstop blitz saw around 1,...
Jan 02, 2018 A Saskatoon police checkstop on Dec. 31, 2017. (Saskatoon Police Service) Police check stop, impaired driving, Drunk Driving
Saskatoon's first baby of 2018 a healthy girl
Paisley Barfield is the first baby born in Saskatoon in 2018. According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the eight-pound-15-ounce baby girl was delivered at 12:04 a.m. Monday at Royal University ...
Jan 01, 2018 Paisley Barfield was delivered at 12:04 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2018, at Royal University Hospital. (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the eight-pound-15-ounce baby girl was delivered at 12:04 a.m. Monday at Royal University Hospital.
Taser fails in New Year's Day domestic disturbance
The Saskatoon Police Service will review a domestic disturbance call after a taser deployed by an officer missed it's intended target -a 34-year-old man. According to police, they responded to a domes...
Jan 01, 2018
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