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Saskatoon Chamber says local businesses absorbing costs of rising crime and vandalism
Businesses throughout Saskatoon are forced to shoulder the costs of rising crime and vandalism, according to a letter sent to city council by the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. The letter, sen...
Jun 27, 2025 The Purrfect Cup Cat Cafe, a small business in downtown Saskatoon, had it's window smashed twice in just a few weeks. Once on Dec. 18, 2024 (left) and again on Jan. 6, 2025. (Sydney Sylvester/Submitted)
Saskatchewan RCMP warns boaters to stay sober this summer
The Saskatchewan RCMP is cautioning boaters to stay sober while they're out on the water this summer, warning that drinking and boating can result in a boater losing their driver's licence and picking...
Jun 27, 2025 The RCMP said impaired boating carries stiff penalties, just like impaired driving. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Red Earth man, 18, charged with second-degree murder: RCMP
An 18-year-old man from the Red Earth Cree Nation is facing a charge of second-degree murder in connection with the death of 29-year-old Gerald McKay. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were...
Jun 26, 2025 According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the Red Earth Cree Nation Tuesday evening after getting a report of in injured man. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Man who lit homeless woman on fire in P.A. has release revoked
The Parole Board of Canada has revoked the statutory release of a man who lit a homeless woman on fire in Saskatchewan. Leslie Black was sentenced to 16 years for attempted murder in the 2014 bludgeon...
Jun 26, 2025 Marlene Bird is shown in this undated handout provided by radio station CKBI. A Saskatchewan man who brutally attacked Bird and set her on fire more than a decade ago has been granted statutory release with conditions. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout CKBI)
Saskatoon police arrest woman allegedly attempting to steal Prairie Lily riverboat
A woman has been arrested and charged with breaking and entering with "intent to commit theft of a vessel." Saskatoon police say they found the woman on the deck of a "river cruise ship" on Wednesday ...
Jun 26, 2025 2025 is expected to be the last year of operations for the Prairie Lily, with the Steckhans hoping to retire after the end of the season. (650 CKOM file photo)
Driver flees scene, abandons vehicle after crash on 20th Street: Police
Police in Saskatoon said the driver of a truck fled the scene of a crash and abandoned their vehicle after a serious crash on 20th Street early on Tuesday morning. According to police, a report indica...
Jun 24, 2025 Police said one person was taken to hospital after the crash. (Alex Brown/Submitted)
Deschambault Lake man arrested on murder charge: Saskatchewan RCMP
Mounties in Saskatchewan have arrested a 26-year-old man who's been charged with murder. According to the RCMP, officers got a report of an assault at a home in Deschambault Lake on the afternoon of J...
Jun 20, 2025 An investigation by Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes led to a charge of second-degree murder against Maverick Eninew, a resident of Deschambault Lake. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Changes to sale of bear spray in Saskatoon up for debate at next council meeting
There could soon be a host of new rules surrounding the sale of bear spray in Saskatoon. According to a report that will be presented to city council next week, the proposed changes to Bylaw 9746 come...
Jun 19, 2025 According to a city report, the number of reported bear spray incidents in Saskatoon nearly doubled between 2021 and 2024, and crimes committed by youths involving bear spray increased by more than 500 per cent during the same period. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Saskatoon police officers responded to two calls involving machetes on Tuesday
Police in Saskatoon responded to two calls separate involving machetes on Tuesday. In the first incident, officers were called to Avenue V South at around 9:30 a.m. after getting a report that two men...
Jun 18, 2025 Police in Saskatoon responded to a pair of calls involving machetes on Tuesday, leading to three arrests. (Konstantin1985 / Depositphotos.com)
'We aren't going to stop': Police release video in search for Harvey Zoerb's killers
Police in Saskatoon say they're confident that the suspects in the killing of Harvey Zoerb appear in a collection of surveillance footage. The video was shared to social media this month, close to the...
Jun 18, 2025 "I’m quite confident to say that we probably have the suspect in this video footage," said sergeant Matt Ingrouille, with the Saskatoon Police Service’s major crime section. (Saskatoon Police Service/Facebook)
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