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Police board starts process to hire new chief
Saskatoon's board of police commissioners is officially starting its search for a new police chief. Members of the board announced they'd begin taking applications at a press conference held Wednesday...
Sep 06, 2017 Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners Chair Darlene Brander speaking to reporters outside police headquarters on Sept. 6, 2017.(Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Blaze causes heavy damage to Stonebridge home
Story updated Sept. 27, 2017. Investigators are still trying to piece together what caused a large blaze at a home in Saskatoon's Stonebridge neighbourhood earlier this month. Firefighters arrived at ...
Sep 06, 2017 A house fire at 722 Stonebridge Common caused an estimated $300,000 in damage on Sept. 5, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Two men wanted in Saskatoon armed robbery
Saskatoon police are on the lookout for two men following an armed robbery Tuesday in the Holliston area. According to a media release, the two men went into a store on the 1600 block of Isabella Stre...
Sep 05, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
More evacuee activities needed in wake of complaints: Elder
An elder from Pelican Narrows is apologizing to neighbours area Henk Ruys Soccer Centre for the behaviour of a few evacuees, and is calling on tribal leaders to create more activities to prevent furth...
Sep 05, 2017 The Henk Ruys Soccer Centre in Saskatoon. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Pick or protect: Sask. gardeners get ready for fall
It's the time of year when gardeners fear a frost that can jeopardize an entire summer of hard work in the garden. "We're in Saskatchewan, We're in September - anything can happen so you just have to ...
Sep 05, 2017
Residents raise safety concerns over influx of evacuees
Residents in Saskatoon's River Heights neighbourhood are raising safety concerns after repeated incidents they say involve wildfire evacuees. Heather Kehoe's home backs onto a field leading to the Hen...
Sep 05, 2017 Beds from the Canadian Red Cross cover three soccer pitches at Henk Ruys Soccer Centre in Saskatoon, where hundreds of wildfire evacuees from Pelican Narrows are staying. (Celine Grimard/ 650 CKOM)
Fewer speeders in Saskatoon school zones: police
As parents altered their schedules and routines on Tuesday, police strongly urged drivers to adjust their speeds in school zones. The 30 km/h speed limit went into effect for Saskatoon school zones on...
Sep 05, 2017
Saskatoon mayor tackles online racism in Facebook post
The mayor of Saskatoon is taking aim at online racism by bringing his message to the medium. Charlie Clark wrote a lengthy post on his official Facebook page Sunday, calling out "everyone who is takin...
Sep 05, 2017 (650 CKOM)
Strangers find stabbing victim outside their window
A 43-year-old man was taken to hospital early Sunday after being seriously injured in a stabbing. Police said they were called to a home on the 100 block of Shaftsbury Place, in the city's Meadowgreen...
Sep 05, 2017
Stress levels up for fire evacuee mother of 5
Saskatoon's Henk Ruys Soccer Centre has been bustling with activity as organizers and parents try to keep evacuee children entertained. Over 2,300 people have been forced to flee their homes due to wi...
Sep 04, 2017
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