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Christmas trees in short supply as demand grows
Unless you're planning to follow Clark Griswold's strategy and cut one down yourself, it might be tough to find a Christmas tree this year. Nikki van Duyvendyk, co-owner of Dutch Growers, said there's...
Dec 15, 2022 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Emergency Wellness Centre welcomes Christmas donations for kids
Saskatoon's Emergency Wellness Centre has issued a call for donations to help make the holidays special for the children staying there. It's not just adults who need help finding a home or recovering ...
Dec 15, 2022 While the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners acknowledged that police have a role in handling those types of issues, a lack of housing and facilities means officers are often left with no place to take people, and they are ultimately released back into the community without any form of support. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Emergency crews respond after 747 makes emergency landing at Saskatoon Airport
Emergency crews were called to the Saskatoon Airport on Thursday after a large cargo plane made an emergency landing. A spokesperson for the airport said a Boeing 747 carrying cargo rather than passen...
Dec 15, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Field set for Bedford Road Invitational Tournament after local play-in games
The 12 teams participating in this year's Bedford Road Invitational Tournament have been decided. The field for the high school basketball tournament was determined Wednesday night after three play-in...
Dec 15, 2022 (Bedford Road H.S./Twitter)
Province preaching patience on Saskatchewan roads as holidays approach
With many gearing up to travel on Saskatchewan roads for the Christmas holidays and winter now in full swing, the Ministry of Highways is reminding motorists to drive with caution when snowplows are t...
Dec 15, 2022
Saskatoon man facing charges after police seize drugs, weapons, cash
A 34-year-old Saskatoon man is facing a lengthy list of criminal charges after police searches turned up hundreds of grams of meth along with weapons, cash and other drugs, including fentanyl. Accordi...
Dec 15, 2022 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Town of Cabri, contractor and landowner fined for environmental violations
The southwestern Saskatchewan town of Cabri, a contractor and a landowner were fined recently for violations of the province's environmental and waste management laws. In February, conservation office...
Dec 15, 2022 (Cabri, SK/Facebook)
Saskatoon food cluster promoting mentorship gets new name
After its previous name proved too long to be viable, an agri-food networking group shared its new title at an event at the University of Saskatchewan on Wednesday. Prairie Food Link, as it is now cal...
Dec 15, 2022 Blair Knippel speaks as the new name, Prairie Food Link, for their agri-food networking group is revealed at Innovation Place on the U of S campus on Dec. 14, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Most medical grads stay in Sask., but doctor shortage persists
It's not just family doctors that are in high demand in Saskatchewan. According to Dr. Karen Shaw, CEO of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS), the province is short on all ty...
Dec 15, 2022
Saskatoon high schools earn invite to BRIT
Three Saskatoon high schools will get the chance to fight for the trophy when the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) takes to the court for the first time in three years. The past two version...
Dec 15, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
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