Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Dozens of charges for 2 people in a guns and gangs investigation
A man and woman face a combined 92 drug and weapon related charges following a search warrant at a Meadowgreen area home Thursday. The Saskatoon Police Guns and Gangs Unit saw activity consistent with...
Feb 06, 2021
Pure joy: Group home residents thrilled by gifts
Group home residents living in Kinsmen Manor in Saskatoon were beaming ear to ear as they received special care packages made just for them. Just before Christmas, Michelle Cates started the Facebook ...
Feb 05, 2021 (Elmwood Residences Inc./Facebook)
Weapons arrests keep Saskatoon police busy
Two people are facing a laundry list of charges after a bust by the Saskatoon Guns and Gangs Unit. Police say a 44-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman are facing a combined total of 92 drug- and weap...
Feb 05, 2021
Saskatoon man ID'ed as murder victim in North Battleford
A missing person's case in Saskatoon has turned into a murder investigation in North Battleford. The RCMP says the human remains found after a fire northeast of North Battleford in January are those o...
Feb 05, 2021
Paper Excellence announces plans to restart P.A. pulp mill in coming years
By Alison Sandstrom, paNOW The company that purchased the defunct Prince Albert pulp mill in 2011 says it plans to restart the facility as early as 2023. Paper Excellence announced Friday it has spent...
Feb 05, 2021 Paper Excellence installed new signs at the mill entrance. (Submitted/Paper Excellence)
Video of man shouting racist insults spurs online support for Saskatoon restaurant
A video of two men refusing to wear facemasks and one of them screaming racist insults inside a Vietnamese restaurant is renewing calls to end discrimination while spurring a wave of support. Minji Ka...
Feb 05, 2021 A still of a video showing a man screaming racist insults at Mai's Kitchen staff (Meeyoung LaBrash/Facebook)
City of Saskatoon eyes vacant downtown property for future 'Imagine Idylwyld' redevelopment
There's a big price tag for a small piece of property the City of Saskatoon is looking at buying. The recommendation was made by administration during the city's finance committee meeting Tuesday. The...
Feb 04, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'Some sort of comfort:' Teen delivers mental health 'care packages' to community youth
A teenager from the Mosquito Grizzly Bears Head Lean Man First Nation wanted to make sure those within her community didn't feel so alone over the holiday season. The Indigenous community, located jus...
Feb 04, 2021 Hailey Rose, 17, pictured with her mental health 'care packages' she delivered to on-reserve youth on the Mosquito First Nation. (Facebook/Hailey Rose)
Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce adds its voice to calls for hospitality industry help
The Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is asking the City of Saskatoon to extend a property tax and utility payment deferral program that ended in September. A letter written by Chamber CEO Jason Aebig was...
Feb 04, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Lost letter to be delivered after 54 years
Richelle Schill found something unexpected when she was renovating her kitchen in Balcarres last week. When she tore out her cupboards, Schill found an unopened letter sent more than 50 years ago. The...
Feb 04, 2021 (Richelle Schill/Facebook)
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