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Saskatoon paranormal enthusiast creates "Haunted Saskatoon and Regina" guides
A Saskatoon author has put together a couple of guides to the most haunted locations in both Saskatoon and Regina. Called "Saskatoon's 50 Most Haunted Places," and "Regina's 25 Most Haunted Places," t...
Oct 29, 2020 The Marr Residence on 11th Street East.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'A death-a-day, basically:' Saskatchewan's overdose deaths hit nearly 300 for 2020
Saskatchewan's death-by-overdose count is reaching totals that have never been seen before in our province. "We're having a death-a-day, basically," Jason Mercredi, Executive Director of Prairie Harm ...
Oct 29, 2020
Saskatoon homeowner startled by night time intruder
Owners of a home in the Fairhaven neighbourhood were awoken in the middle of the night to find an intruder in their house. Police were called around 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday to the 100 block of Stone Te...
Oct 29, 2020
Pedestrian escapes with minor injuries after hit by bus
Saskatoon man is recovering after being hit by a bus Wednesday evening. Police and paramedics were called to the scene at 22 Street and Avenue W just before 8:00 p.m. In a news release, police say a 5...
Oct 29, 2020
Mayoral candidates take aim at city budgets, winter activity
Saskatoon mayoral candidates wasted no time getting back on the campaign trail following Monday's provincial election. Cary Tarasoff met with reporters on Wednesday to voice his concerns over the city...
Oct 28, 2020 Mayoral candidate Cary Tarasoff speaks to reporters about increasing funding for affordable housing and community supports in Saskatoon. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
U of S Huskies goaltender Taran Kozun signs with Calgary Flames ECHL affiliate
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Men's Huskie Hockey program has lost its standout goaltender. Taran Kozun has signed with the ECHL's Kansas City Mavericks, an affiliate of the Calgary Flames. ...
Oct 28, 2020 University of Saskatchewan men's hockey team goaltender Taran Kozun set new Canada West regular season shutout streak by going 267 minutes and 32 seconds without allowing a goal. (Huskies Athletics)
'The best of a bad situation:' Saskatoon nightclub reacts to new COVID-19 'curfew' at local establishments
"When you're under our roof, we're responsible for you." Those were the words of Joe Jackson, the general manager of PiNK Nightclub in Saskatoon less than an hour following the province's Wednesday de...
Oct 28, 2020 (Pink/Facebook)
City of Saskatoon admits some voters applying for mail-in ballots "have not had a smooth online application experience"
Saskatoon's Elections Office is admitting that there have been some noticeable hiccups for some voters during the online application process. According to Returning Officer Scott Bastian, there have s...
Oct 28, 2020
Shahab implements new rules for bars, nightclubs
Last call is going to be coming earlier at Saskatoon nightclubs -- at least for now. On Wednesday, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer issued a new public health order aimed at curbing the tra...
Oct 28, 2020
City Perks Coffeehouse grateful for support following anti-mask incident
A Saskatoon coffeehouse is feeling perked up after the community rallied around it following a social media post that denounced it for its mask policy. Over the weekend, a post on social media was cir...
Oct 28, 2020 (City Perks/Facebook)
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