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Saskatoon man mugged at knifepoint by 14-year-old: Police
A 28-year-old man was mugged at knifepoint by a boy half his age Friday morning. According to Saskatoon police, the victim was walking in the area of Avenue S South and 20th Street West at around 7 a....
Mar 10, 2023 Three police vehicles were damaged during a pursuit in Saskatoon on Dec. 9, 2023
(File photo/650 CKOM)
Sask. among provinces losing health transfer money for charging private fees
Not long after agreeing to a health-care funding deal with the federal government, the Saskatchewan government is seeing some money go the other way. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced Friday ...
Mar 10, 2023
Saskatchewan added 3,200 jobs in February, unemployment unchanged
Saskatchewan is taking care of business. The province added 3,200 full-time jobs in February, according to Statistics Canada data released Friday. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate remained ...
Mar 10, 2023
'Fabulous news:' Outfitters relieved after charter airline sale
After months of holding their collective breath, many outfitters are breathing a sigh of relief. The news that northern Saskatchewan charter flight company Osprey Wings will continue to operate this s...
Mar 09, 2023 Freight is unloaded from a float plane at Paull River Wilderness Camp in January, 2023. (Wayne Galloway/submitted)
Saskatoon delivery driver threatened with gun and knife during robbery
A Saskatoon delivery driver ended up in a scary situation early Thursday morning. Police said the driver was threatened with both a gun and a knife near an apartment building on Avenue P South, before...
Mar 09, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Increased flight options for Regina and Saskatoon creating optimism
The arrival of more flight options for travellers in Regina and Saskatoon this summer is getting a favourable greeting from people in those cities. WestJet said it will increase seat capacity on fligh...
Mar 09, 2023
'It's going to be great:' SaskTel expanding broadband service to 48 more communities
By Jaryn Vecchio Thousands of people across Saskatchewan will soon get better Internet. SaskTel announced he sixth phase of its Rural Fibre Initiative on Wednesday, which will see 48 more communities ...
Mar 09, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Sask. charter company finds buyer, will continue operations
Osprey Wings has found a buyer to take over its charter air service to northern Saskatchewan, and the new owners could be up and flying as early as April. Alan Johnson, vice president of unique proper...
Mar 09, 2023 (Osprey Wings/Submitted)
Saskatoon police offer to destroy your data for Fraud Prevention Month
Do you have an old electronic device full of personal data that you never use anymore? The Saskatoon Police Service is holding a free event next Thursday for Fraud Prevention Month, offering residents...
Mar 09, 2023
Saskatchewan government increases oversight at independent schools
The Government of Saskatchewan says it is stepping up oversight over independent schools in the province. According to the Ministry of Education, changes are coming in the fall of 2023 that will imple...
Mar 09, 2023 The Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division says urgency is growing for a new school after topping 22,000 students for the first time (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
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