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Killer's confession details Saskatoon baby's gruesome murder
Warning: This article contains graphic content. A video showing a teenage girl confessing to the July 2016 killing of a six-week-old baby boy was played Tuesday as her sentencing hearing began in Sask...
Dec 06, 2017 Six-week-old Nikosis Jace Cantre was murdered in Saskatoon on July 3, 2016. (Submitted)
Hospital returns donation as fundraiser stirs controversy
St. Paul's Hospital Foundation is returning a major donation from a Saskatoon men's club after it came out a fundraising event didn't keep with the hospital's Catholic values. On Friday, the Saskatoon...
Dec 06, 2017 Health Authority plans to announce Tuesday a plan to address overcrowding at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon (650 CKOM)
Cabbies demand 'level playing field' with ride-sharing
The debate around ride-sharing services came to Saskatoon Tuesday, as the union representing taxi drivers descended on city hall ahead of a discussion over rules for services like Uber, Lyft or TappCa...
Dec 06, 2017 Uber drivers could be coming to Saskatchewan in the near future. (Uber)
Drivers contend with slick roads in Saskatoon
The forecast called for a light snowstorm, but drivers in Saskatoon faced heavy traffic on slippery city streets Tuesday. Between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m., Saskatoon police dealt with 14 crashes - including ...
Dec 05, 2017 Saskatoon police at the scene of a crash westbound Circle Drive North near Warman Road on Dec. 5, 2017. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Council to vote on curfew for backyard fires in Saskatoon
Backyard fire pits won't be banned any time soon in Saskatoon, but the city could impose restrictions on when they can be used. The city's standing committee on planning, development and community ser...
Dec 05, 2017
Saskatoon firefighters deal with early morning apartment fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department was called out to an apartment fire early Tuesday morning. Crews arrived at the apartment block at 26 Maxwell Crescent shortly before 4 a.m. They found people from the bu...
Dec 05, 2017 An apartment fire at 26 Maxwell Crescent caused an estimated $100,000 in damage on Dec. 5, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon school choirs shine at Festival of Carols
A long-standing Christmas tradition continues in Saskatoon. The 46th Noon Festival of Carols started Monday at TCU Place. People are invited during the lunch hour to hear school children sing songs th...
Dec 04, 2017 A school choir performs at TCU Place during the Noon Festival of Carols in December 2016. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Santana to play SaskTel Centre in March
Santana is set to shake up Saskatoon in 2018. The band, featuring legendary guitarist Carlos Santana, will grace the SaskTel Centre stage March 13. Tickets go on sale online and through Ticketmaster D...
Dec 04, 2017 Santana performs at The Joint at The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV on April 27, 2011. © RD/ Kabik/ Retna Digital
CP Holiday Train rolling into Saskatoon in support of food bank
A holiday tradition will be riding the rails into Saskatoon Monday. The CP Holiday Train will return to the city Monday evening at 8:35 p.m. The festive freight train will be bringing the tunes with i...
Dec 04, 2017 The CP Holiday Train will stop in Saskatoon on Dec. 4, 2017. (Canadian Pacific)
Police search for a man and woman in Westview stabbing
A stabbing early Sunday morning in the Westview area left a 47-year-old man in hospital. Just after midnight police were called to 33rd Street West near Avenue W North where they found the man, who ha...
Dec 03, 2017
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