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CMHC says the country’s housing market remains 'highly vulnerable'
OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the country's housing markets remain "highly vulnerable" with evidence of moderate overvaluation and price acceleration. Markets in Toronto, Hamilton, V...
Oct 26, 2017
Saskatoon Fire Department plans to relocate Sutherland station
A 51-year-old piece of Saskatoon's Sutherland neighbourhood is set to close. The Saskatoon Fire Department announced plans Thursday to relocate Fire Station No. 5. The fire hall has operated on Centra...
Oct 26, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Clark reflects on transit, budget on 1-year election mark
Thursday marks one year since Saskatoon ousted the old guard of city council, electing Charlie Clark as mayor along with four new councillors. As council prepares to deal with its second annual budget...
Oct 26, 2017
String of vehicle fires in Saskatoon deemed suspicious
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help following a rash of suspicious vehicle fires. Police said five vehicle fires reported between Oct. 12 and Oct. 22 appear to be linked. All five incide...
Oct 26, 2017
Police have person of interest in threat to Saskatoon school
Saskatoon police have identified a person of interest in threats made to a local elementary school Thursday. King George Community School, located at 721 Avenue K South, was put into a perimeter lockd...
Oct 26, 2017 Saskatoon police seen outside King George Community School at 721 Avenue K South on Oct. 25, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police find missing 14-year-old girl
Greenwater RCMP say they have found 14-year-old Nyesha Squirrel safe at a home in Porcupine Plain. Squirrel had last been seen around 9 a.m. on Oct. 23 near Rose Valley, east of Saskatoon.
Oct 25, 2017 Nyesha Squirrel, 14, is shown in a photo provide by police on Oct. 25, 2017. (Greenwater RCMP)
Wall outlines Uber, business tax as priorities this fall
Premier Brad Wall is taking on an ambitious agenda for his last session of provincial politics. The Saskatchewan legislature opened Wednesday afternoon with the speech from the throne, written by Wall...
Oct 25, 2017 Lt.-Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield delivers the speech from the throne in the Saskatchewan legislature on Oct. 25, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Canadian rock legend salutes Saskatoon audience, eatery
Burton Cummings came running back to Saskatoon for a show at Dakota Dunes Casino this week, and judging by his social media comments, he left with a warm heart and a full belly. The iconic performer, ...
Oct 25, 2017 Singer Burton Cummings posted a picture of himself at Saskatoon's Mano's Restaurant and Lounge on 8th Street to his Facebook account on Oct. 24, 2017. (Burton Cummings/Facebook)
King George school locked down over threat
Saskatoon police were on-scene Wednesday following a threat to a local elementary school. King George Community School went into a perimeter lockdown, meaning doors were locked and no students were al...
Oct 25, 2017 Saskatoon police seen outside King George Community School at 721 Avenue K South on Oct. 25, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Possible gang ties for man killed in RCMP shooting
The man shot dead by RCMP in North Battleford on Saturday may have had connections to a prominent Saskatchewan gang. Brydon Whitstone, 22, died en route to hospital on Oct. 21 after being chased by po...
Oct 24, 2017 Brydon Whitstone posted photos on social media showing "W" and "Outlaws" tattoos along with comments related to the Saskatchewan gang under an alias. (Ozcar Bryce Whitstone/Facebook)
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