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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)
Sask. convict escapes custody while attending funeral
A man has escaped from custody after being granted leave for a funeral. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice, 23-year-old Frederick Frank Frenchman was on an escorted leave for the servic...
Oct 24, 2017 Frederick Frank Frenchman, 23, allegedly escaped custody while on an escorted leave for a funeral on Little Red River First Nation on Oct. 24, 2017. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice)
Assault leaves Saskatoon inmate in critical condition
Two inmates at Saskatoon Correctional Centre are facing charges of aggravated assault after an inmate was sent to hospital in critical condition following a Monday morning attack. Saskatchewan Ministr...
Oct 24, 2017
Group of stray dogs found in Saskatoon to find new homes
Eight dogs found running stray in Saskatoon earlier this month will soon be looking for new homes. The poodle/shih-tzu crosses, believed to be between one and four years old, are currently in the care...
Oct 24, 2017 One of the stray dogs found in the Mount Royal neighbourhood shown before and after receiving emergency grooming on Oct. 10, 2017. (Saskatoon SPCA)
'Life or death:' Sask. mom denied Type 1 diabetes tax credit
A Saskatchewan woman is one of many feeling frustrated by the federal government's refusal of a Type 1 diabetes tax credit. The $1,500 credit is supposed to help offset the bills that accompany the co...
Oct 23, 2017 Cora-lynn Hannah's eight-year-old son, Lucas, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2013. (Cora-lynn Hannah/Submitted)
61,000 dishwashers recalled in Canada over fire hazard
Health Canada is recalling around 61,000 dishwashers due to a potential fire hazard caused by overheated power cords. The recall involves power cords supplied with certain Bosch, Thermador, Gaggenau, ...
Oct 23, 2017
Neighbours recall RCMP chase, shooting in North Battleford
Shards of auto glass and pieces of plastic littered the sidewalk and grass in North Battleford Monday, where a man was shot dead by RCMP over the weekend. Brydon Whitstone, 22, died en route to hospit...
Oct 23, 2017 Glass shards at the scene where a vehicle allegedly rammed an RCMP cruiser in North Battleford on Oct. 21, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
On-ice Cirque du Soleil show 'Crystal' coming to Saskatoon
Cirque du Soleil is bringing a fusion of ice skating and acrobatics to Saskatoon. Crystal is a brand-new arena creation from the renowned circus company, featuring gymnasts and skaters performing acro...
Oct 23, 2017 Matt Beard / Costumes: Marie-Chantale Vaillancourt / 2017 Cirque du Soleil
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