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Remembrance Day poppy campaign launches in Saskatoon
Poppies will soon be appearing on jackets across the country in tribute to Canadian veterans. In Saskatoon, the 2024 poppy campaign launched at the Nutana Royal Canadian Legion on Friday, and campaign...
Oct 26, 2024 Poppy wreath at the Nutana
Royal Canadian Legion branch in Saskatoon on Oct. 25, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650CKOM)
Flair suspends final Saskatchewan service
Flair Airlines has confirmed that it will be suspending all flights out of Saskatchewan, ending its thrice-weekly service from Saskatoon to Toronto next month. A release from the Edmonton-based airlin...
Oct 26, 2024 The first Flair Airlines plane to land in Saskatoon sits at its gate shortly after arriving on Aug. 27, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Large house fire in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill under investigation
A blaze at a three-story house in the Caswell Hill neighbourhood in Saskatoon on Friday night is under investigation. Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said in a news release the department received a n...
Oct 26, 2024 Saskatoon Fire Department fights a fire at 408 24th Street West on Oct. 25, 2024. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted).
Parents and guardians struggling to afford and find baby formula
The rising cost of living is hitting parents hard at the grocery store. Many parents are struggling to find and afford baby formula. Brooke Burton is a mom of five, and all of her children have used b...
Oct 26, 2024 A Facebook group is doing its best to help parents and guardians find baby formula in Regina. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Manhunt still on after two charged following Sask. armed carjacking
Saskatchewan RCMP are still hunting for two people after Thursday's carjacking that sent a man to hospital with gunshot wounds. A dangerous persons alert was issued on Thursday morning after the drive...
Oct 25, 2024 The RCMP said the suspects were driving in this 2020 white Dodge Ram 1500, but a later update said the suspects were believed to be on foot in the Thunder Rapids area. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Cocaine, meth and firearms seized by North Battlefords RCMP
Search warrants were executed by Saskatchewan RCMP's North Battleford Crime Reduction Team - Gang Task Force at just past 9 p.m. on Oct. 22 in North Battleford. The residences were located on 109 Stre...
Oct 25, 2024 Search warrants were executed by Saskatchewan RCMP’s North Battleford Crime Reduction Team — Gang Task Force at just past 9 p.m. on Oct. 22 in North Battleford. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Man charged with arson after series of fires in Mayfair, Caswell
A 31-year-old man is charged with arson causing damage to property after a series of fires broke out in Saskatoon's Mayfair and Caswell neighbourhoods on Thursday morning. According to the Saskatoon F...
Oct 25, 2024 The Saskatoon Fire Department said the fires were reported between 9:21 and 10:37 a.m. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Police hunt for suspects in challenging conditions near Thunder Rapids
By Susan McNeil The RCMP is urging public safety and asking for information as officers search for multiple suspects in dense brush near Thunder Rapids, a well-known hunting and fishing location on th...
Oct 25, 2024 This photo of the pickup after colliding with heavy equipment was shared on social media. (Facebook)
Feds in talks with Saskatoon to help tackle homelessness
The City of Saskatoon has been in talks with federal housing minister Sean Fraser to try and hash out a funding deal before this winter, to address the growing number of encampments and those who are ...
Oct 25, 2024 St. Mary's Church on 20th Street will once again offer its gymnasium as a warming space. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Woman charged in fatal Dundurn collision granted bail
The 32-year-old woman facing several charges after a fatal collision near Dundurn last weekend was granted bail on Thursday. Brittany Barry, from the RM of Blucher, is facing over 10 charges that incl...
Oct 24, 2024 Brittany Barry, from the RM of Blucher, is facing over 10 charges that include operating a conveyance while impaired and criminal negligence causing death. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
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