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Hospital returns donation as fundraiser stirs controversy
St. Paul's Hospital Foundation is returning a major donation from a Saskatoon men's club after it came out a fundraising event didn't keep with the hospital's Catholic values. On Friday, the Saskatoon...
Dec 06, 2017 Health Authority plans to announce Tuesday a plan to address overcrowding at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon (650 CKOM)
Icy highways lead to travel warnings in Central Sask.
A few travel advisories remained in effect Wednesday morning after a tough night on highways throughout Central Saskatchewan. RCMP were called out to a number of collisions in the Maidstone and Lloydm...
Dec 06, 2017
Drivers contend with slick roads in Saskatoon
The forecast called for a light snowstorm, but drivers in Saskatoon faced heavy traffic on slippery city streets Tuesday. Between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m., Saskatoon police dealt with 14 crashes - including ...
Dec 05, 2017 Saskatoon police at the scene of a crash westbound Circle Drive North near Warman Road on Dec. 5, 2017. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
5 arrested after woman found assaulted, confined in basement
Saskatoon police say charges are pending for five people after a woman was found assaulted and confined in a basement Friday morning. Police went to a home on the 300 block of 26th Street West after g...
Dec 01, 2017 Police tape surrounds a home on 26th Street near Avenue D after a woman was found to be held against her will in the basement on Dec. 1, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Council nixes $1.2M snow removal upgrade from tax hike
Saskatoon city council chose to knock $9 off the average tax bill instead of funding an expanded snow removal program on Monday evening, ending a raucous first day of budget deliberations. Councillors...
Nov 28, 2017 Saskatoon city council debates the 2018 budget on Nov. 27, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Attack survivor Marlene Bird remembered for resilience
Prince Albert is remembering Marlene Bird as a fighter. Bird, who was the victim of a horrific attempt on her life in Prince Albert over three years ago, died Monday morning in Victoria Hospital after...
Nov 27, 2017 An undated photo of Marlene Bird, who was the victim of a 2014 attack in Prince Albert that forced doctors to amputate both her legs. (Rebbeca Marroquin/paNOW Staff)
Police arrest 3 people in Riversdale gun calls
Criminal charges are pending for two men and one woman following reports of a man with a gun in the Riversdale area Sunday morning. In a media release sent just after 7 a.m., police said witnesses had...
Nov 26, 2017
North Battleford mayor asks province, feds for help on crime
North Battleford's mayor is welcoming the focus on his community after Maclean's Magazine labelled them "Canada's most dangerous place." Ryan Bater told 650 CKOM Friday the national publication's repo...
Nov 24, 2017 North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater speaks to reporters after a council meeting on Oct. 23, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
'Forever changed:' family grieves lost aunt at MMIWG inquiry
Wednesday saw a second day of tears and stories of loss as hearings continued in Saskatoon for the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG). Pictures of missing or...
Nov 23, 2017 Myrna LaPlante testifies at the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Saskatoon on Nov. 22, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Injured worker stable after industrial accident in Saskatoon
A Saskatoon machinist is recovering in hospital after a job site accident in the city's north end Tuesday morning. Management at Prairie Machine and Parts said the accident involved a large piece of e...
Nov 22, 2017 Occupational Health and Safety trucks outside Prairie Machine and Parts at 3311 Millar Avenue on Nov. 21, 2017. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
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