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Saskatoon SPCA at capacity for cats, surrenders on hold
The Saskatoon SPCA has so many cats looking for homes - there's no more room at the shelter. The SPCA announced Friday it's at capacity for cats and has put a temporary hold on accepting felines surre...
Jul 07, 2017
Police hope new registry will curb bike thefts in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are hoping citizens will help them catch bike thieves with a new database. Bicycle owners will be invited to enter their bike's information into a new online registry, which police ca...
Jul 07, 2017 Tejvan Pettinger / CC
Sask. school divisions warn parents of online suicide game
School divisions in the province are warning parents of a dangerous online game involving self-harm called the "Blue Whale Challenge." Started in Eastern Europe, the game consists of a series of risky...
Jul 07, 2017
Over 300 bicycles stolen in Saskatoon in 2 months
Bicycle owners in Saskatoon are being reminded to record their serial numbers and keep their rides locked up when they're not being used. Saskatoon police said in a Thursday release 303 bikes have bee...
Jul 07, 2017
Rider Express Transportation to pick up where STC left off
Some passengers left stranded following the demise of STC now have another way of getting around. Rider Express Transportation launches its new service Thursday, running a route between Saskatoon and ...
Jul 06, 2017 Rider Express Transportation currently operates mini-bus service in Saskatchewan. (Rider Express Transport/Facebook)
'Just wrong:' Taxpayers group slams Khadr settlement
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling out the federal government for using taxpayer money to compensate former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr. On Tuesday, sources confirmed Toronto-born Kha...
Jul 06, 2017
City defends anti-racism billboard over 'divisive' concerns
An anti-racism billboard along Saskatoon's Circle Drive is being defended by the city after complaints on social media. The billboard, part of the city's "I am the bridge" anti-racism campaign, is loc...
Jul 04, 2017 The billboard on Circle Drive West north of 33rd Street was revealed on June 19, 2017 as part of Saskatoon’s "I am the bridge" anti-racism campaign. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Woman says stranger entered home, groped her while sleeping
Police are investigating after a woman said she woke up to find a stranger touching her inappropriately. The woman reported a man entered her home on the 1400 block of Avenue H North through an unlock...
Jul 04, 2017
Saskatoon police ask for help to solve decade-old murder
Saskatoon police are looking for a woman who was among the last people to see Paul Theodore Jacobson alive. On July 3, 2007, a passerby discovered the body of 44-year-old Jacobson at a location near C...
Jul 04, 2017 Paul Theodore Jacobson, 44, was last known to have attended a home on the 600 Block of University Drive July 1, 2007 – two days before he was found dead by a passerby. (Saskatoon police)
Saskatoon opens summer youth programs
Now that kids are out of school for the summer Saskatoon opened it's youth centres for the season on Monday. The programs, that include sports, arts, and a place to hang out, are open to people ages 1...
Jul 03, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
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