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Police arrest man following weapons call in Brevoort Park neighbourhood
A 30-year-old man is in custody following a weapons call Sunday afternoon on 8th Street East and Circle Drive East. A patrol officer attempted to speak to the man, who was riding a bicycle on the side...
Sep 07, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police officer gets sprayed with bear mace after pursuit
A Saskatoon police officer was sprayed with bear mace after chasing after a suspect. Police received a call on Sunday of a man carrying a knife through Pleasant Hill Park. A patrol officer found the s...
Sep 07, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police searching for alleged violent thieves
The Saskatoon police are searching for three suspects in connection to a violent assault early Monday morning. Police received a call of an injured man on Monday at 1:34 a.m., in the Nutana Park area....
Sep 07, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Construction complete on Sid Buckwold Bridge
A major Saskatoon construction project has come to a close. On Sunday, the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge reopened to normal capacity. The work being done there lasted two years and costed $20 million. D...
Sep 06, 2020 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Positive COVID-19 case at long-term care home in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of a positive case of COVID-19 at the Parkridge Centre in Saskatoon. According to a news release by the SHA, a decision was made to limit...
Sep 05, 2020 The Parkridge Centre in Saskatoon. (Google Maps)
Wanuskewin Heritage Park reopens with new features following rennovations
Wanuskewin Heritage Park is open to the public once again. The park closed in mid-March because of COVID-19. Despite the park being closed to the public, a lot was happening behind the scenes. Some of...
Sep 05, 2020 Two statues recognizing the bison that roam in Wanuskewin Park. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
SHA issues alert of potential COVID-19 exposures at Saskatoon businesses
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has issued an alert that people who tested positive for COVID-19 visited three businesses in Saskatoon last month. In a release, the SHA says the people were li...
Sep 04, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Results of audit show multitude of construction-related issues at Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford
An independent audit, completed by JPH Consulting and released Friday (Sept. 4), shows 200 construction-related issues at the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford. Construction on the facility, ...
Sep 04, 2020 (battlefordsNOW Staff)
Boulet family celebrating Sask. online organ donation registry
Toby Boulet is looking towards Saskatchewan with a new sense of pride. On Thursday, the province launched its online organ and tissue donation registry after years of planning. Boulet's son, Logan, wa...
Sep 04, 2020 Humboldt Broncos defenceman Logan Boulet.
Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge to fully reopen on Sunday
There's some good news for Saskatoon motorists, as the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge will fully reopen on Sunday. In a release, the city said the two-year, $20-million rehabilitation project on the 54-y...
Sep 04, 2020 Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge deck and ramps.
(City of Saskatoon/Submitted photo)
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