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Man dies after being hit by vehicle on 22nd Street West
A 62-year-old man is dead after a collision Sunday between a vehicle and a pedestrian in Saskatoon. At around 7:15 p.m., police were called to the intersection of 22nd Street West and Avenue X South f...
Oct 03, 2022 The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Aug. 31, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Unidentified woman found deceased after vehicle fire in Prince Albert
Prince Albert police investigators are hoping the public may help identify a woman whose body was found in a burnt vehicle. Just before 9 a.m. Sunday, officers attended to the 1200 block of 17th Stree...
Oct 03, 2022 A picture of the scene on Monday, Oct. 3. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Senator calls for answers from RCMP over actions prior to mass stabbing
A Saskatchewan senator is demanding answers from the RCMP. Denise Batters called on the Senate leader to demand Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government have the RCMP answer questions surround...
Oct 02, 2022
Thousands take part in Truth and Reconciliation Day powwow in Saskatoon
SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon was bathed in orange on National Truth and Reconciliation Day, to raise awareness of the inter-generational impact of residential schools, and to honour the survivors. Ther...
Sep 30, 2022 Dancers during Grand Entry and STC powwow. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon firefighters rescue man from garbage truck
Firefighters in Saskatoon saved a man who was trapped in a garbage truck early Friday morning. According to the fire department, the man was trapped inside the bin of an automated garbage truck, and t...
Sep 30, 2022 (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Minimum wage increasing to $13 on Saturday
Saskatchewan's lowest-earning workers will get a pay raise Saturday, when the province's minimum wage goes up to $13 per hour from $11.81 per hour. The provincial government is planning to increase th...
Sep 30, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Museum prepares to add PST to admission, memberships
With a six per cent price increase coming to many different attractions on Saturday, thanks to changes in Saskatchewan's provincial sales tax, the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon is readying i...
Sep 30, 2022
Human remains found during search for Megan Gallagher: Police
Human remains were found during the first day of a four-day search for Megan Gallagher on Thursday, though police have not yet confirmed the remains were those of the missing woman. Gallagher has been...
Sep 29, 2022 Several police and public safety personnel assembled near St. Louis, SK to conduct a search for Megan Gallagher (Saskatoon Police/Twitter)
Provincial government provides funding to vet college to address shortage
More students will get to learn at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan next fall. Starting in the 2023-24 school year, five additional, subsidized seats will b...
Sep 29, 2022 Agriculture Minister David Marit (left) and Advanced Education Minister Gordon Wyant are shown some of the tools used at the U of S Western College of Veterinary Medicine. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Police say more arrests coming as Gallagher search begins
The search for Megan Gallagher began Thursday near the village of St. Louis, but police are far from finished with the investigation into the 30-year-old woman's disappearance and death. Megan Gallagh...
Sep 29, 2022 Staff Sergeant Grant Obst, with the Saskatoon Police Service's major crimes unit, updates the media on Sept. 29, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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