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'Keep our heads up': Saskatoon car dealership blaze deemed suspicious
An early morning fire at a Saskatoon car dealership on Wednesday resulted in vehicles and a building involved in the blaze. The incident was reported to the Saskatoon Fire Department around 4:17 a.m. ...
Mar 25, 2026 The aftermath of a fire at an auto business on 22nd Street in Saskatoon, seen on March 25, 2026. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Montreal police make arrest in fatal 2023 Old Montreal fire
Montreal police have announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a 2023 fire in Old Montreal that claimed the lives of seven people. Police say they arrested the owner of the building who is ...
Mar 18, 2026 People walk past a heritage building in Old Montreal, on the third anniversary of the deadly fire that claimed the lives of seven victims, Monday, March 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Cause of Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile blaze not yet known: Saskatoon Fire Department
It took a total of 60 Saskatoon firefighters more than 12 hours to extinguish an overnight blaze at Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile, but it'll be some time before the cause of the fire is known. Describing t...
Mar 14, 2026 While Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile's Circle Drive location contained batteries and electronics, Dwayne Jobson, acting deputy chief of operations with the Saskatoon Fire Department, said he didn't have any concerns about a potential impact on air quality. "There's no risk to the community at all," he said. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
VIDEO: Saskatoon business sustains major damage in overnight fire
A Saskatoon business sustained major damage in a fire overnight. Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile on Circle Drive East was badly damaged in the blaze. A news release from the City of Saskatoon said firefighte...
Mar 14, 2026 Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile on Circle Drive East was badly damaged in the blaze on Friday night. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
No injuries reported after garage fire in Saskatoon's Meadowgreen neighbourhood
Nobody was injured after a garage caught fire in Saskatoon's Meadowgreen neighbourhood on Thursday morning. Multiple fire engines and an ambulance were at the scene at the intersection of 20th Street ...
Mar 05, 2026 The fire appeared to have completely destroyed the garage, but the home in front appeared to be largely intact. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Circle Drive intersection now open after fiery semi crash
The intersection of Circle Drive and Millar Avenue has reopened to traffic after a semi crashed and caught fire Tuesday morning. In a news release, Saskatoon Police Service confirmed the driver experi...
Mar 03, 2026 Images from the scene of the crash show the semi on fire on Circle Drive, near Millar Avenue. (Brad Dyck/Submitted)
Mother of school attack victim says daughter 'will always wear the evidence of these crimes'
A joint submission requesting a three-year sentence has been made by Crown and defence lawyers in the case of a 16-year-old girl who pleaded guilty to attempted murder after lighting a fellow student ...
Feb 27, 2026 The mother of the victim who was set on fire speaks outside of Saskatoon’s Court of King's Bench on Feb. 26, 2026. Her face cannot be shown due to a publication ban on the victim’s identity. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Dodsland mayor 'speechless' after village raises $8 million to rebuild rink
Ryan Neumeier, the mayor of Dodsland, said he's floored by the fundraising response from within and outside the community to help rebuild the local sports centre after a fire in July. In December, the...
Feb 25, 2026 The Dodsland Sports Centre caught fire back in July, causing major damage to the interior of the building. Mayor Ryan Neumeier said about 50 volunteers helped put the fire out. (Ryan Neumeier/Submitted)
One person taken to hospital after house fire on Whelan Lane
One person has been taken to hospital with "undetermined injuries" after a house fire in Saskatoon on Monday evening. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, firefighters were called to the scene ...
Jan 20, 2026 One person was hospitalized with "undetermined injuries" after the fire on Monday evening. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
What to know about the Swiss Alpine bar fire that killed 40
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop Champagne bottles started a fire in a bar at an Alpine ski resort that left 40 people dead and another 119 injured d...
Jan 02, 2026 A police officer helps a boy to light a candle near the sealed off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, where a devastating fire left dead and injured during the New Year's celebrations. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)
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