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Vimy replica warplane tour flies into Saskatoon
Classic replica warplanes took over the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum and Learning Center over the weekend as the Vimy Ridge 100th anniversary, Birth of A Nation Tour made a stop in Saskatoon. "We made...
Aug 20, 2017 One of the many featured aircraft at the Saskatoon Aviation Museum is an N17DV German plane which was used in the First World War. (JT Marshall/650 CKOM).
Sask. walk-in clinic wait times now online with new tool
A new online tool gives users a look at wait times at 20 walk-in medical clinics across Saskatchewan. "We just saw it as a simple idea that could help a lot of people," said Blake Adam on the John Gor...
Aug 19, 2017
Sask. gets 1st football practice robot to cut down on contact
The Mobile Virtual Player (MVP) does everything a real football player can do: it's fast, can run routes, but one feature that has people talking is it can take a tackle without getting hurt. The remo...
Aug 19, 2017 Saskatoon Hilltop players tackle a Mobile Virtual Player (MVP) Friday afternoon, it's a remote control tackling dummy which simulates tackling without tackling a real human (JT Marshall/ 650 CKOM).
'We don't feel safe here anymore': sexual assault victim
A scary wake-up call for a 20-year-old student from Latin America Friday morning when a man with a hammer came into her bedroom. Police were called around 5:30 a.m. to a home in the 3200 block of McGi...
Aug 19, 2017 Police were called around 5:30 a.m. Friday to a home on the 3200 block of McGill Street, in the city’s College Park neighbourhood (JT Marshall/650 CKOM)
Men arrested after chase with Saskatoon police
Saskatoon police have two men in custody after what looked like a drug deal late Friday night turned into a car chase. According to police, the men noticed a marked patrol car during what officers bel...
Aug 19, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sunglasses and pinholes: how to view Monday's solar eclipse
While it won't be safe to look directly at next week's solar eclipse, there are several options available for Saskatoon residents. The moon will pass between Earth and the sun throughout Monday mornin...
Aug 19, 2017 NASA-approved sunglasses are one option for people hoping to enjoy the solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Long list of events for busy weekend in Saskatoon
The weekend in Saskatoon is jam packed with activities ranging from Classic Cars to Rock concerts. Rock 102's annual Show and Shine started Friday at the Delta Bessborough Gardens with Rock The River....
Aug 18, 2017
'Build a lake': Homeowners desperate after repeated floods
Repeated flooding on Saskatoon's east side has left homeowners fed up, and they want the city to take action. Heavy rainfall washed out several roads on Aug. 8, with water levels climbing beyond wheel...
Aug 18, 2017 People are spotted swimming along Dufferin Avenue in Saskatoon after heavy rain pounded the city July 10, 2017. (Gregory Power/Twitter)
Man charged with drunk driving after late-night pileup
A 55-year-old Saskatoon man is charged with impaired driving following a four vehicle pile-up on Thursday night. Around 11:30 p.m. police and fire crews were called to the scene at 11th Street West an...
Aug 18, 2017 Saskatoon fire crews attend to people involved in a four vehicle pile-up on 11th Street West on Aug. 17, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire and Rescue)
Saskatoon police say sexual assault suspect hit with hammer
Saskatoon police are looking for a suspect in an early morning sexual assault. Police were called around 5:30 a.m. Friday to a home on the 3200 block of McGill Street, in the city's College Park neigh...
Aug 18, 2017
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