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Four people charged in connection with three separate vehicle thefts: Saskatoon police
Four people were arrested in Saskatoon on Sunday in connection with three separate incidents of stolen vehicles. The first vehicle reported stolen was a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, and police said the c...
Feb 02, 2026 Four people were arrested in connection with three separate incidents of stolen vehicles in Saskatoon on Sunday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Three people injured after home invasion on Weldon Ave.: Saskatoon police
Police in Saskatoon say three people were injured on Saturday afternoon in incidents related to a home invasion on Weldon Avenue. According to police, officers received a report of "several people for...
Feb 02, 2026 Police said officers found two victims in the area, and a third person with injuries arrived at St. Paul's Hospital seeking treatment. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Woman charged after allegedly running at Saskatoon cops with lit blowtorch
A 27-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday morning after allegedly trying to attack Saskatoon police officers with a blowtorch. According to police, officers were called to an apartment on Maxwell C...
Jan 30, 2026 The 27-year-old woman is now facing charges of assaulting a police officer with a weapon and uttering threats. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Light & Power rates going up 3.9% on Feb. 1, with another hike set for 2027
Saskatoon Light & Power customers will soon see their bills go up by 3.9 per cent starting on Feb. 1, with a second 3.9 per cent hike set for the same date next year. According to the City of Sask...
Jan 29, 2026 Because Saskatoon Light & Power resells electricity, the city said its power rates are matched to SaskPower in order to ensure equity between customers. (650 CKOM file photo)
Health ministry warns of dangerous drugs in Saskatoon after series of six overdoses
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health says dangerous drugs circulating in Saskatoon may contain fentanyl, a sedative known as medetomidine and "other unknown substances." The ministry said Prairie Harm ...
Jan 29, 2026 The ministry said Prairie Harm Reduction, a supervised drug consumption site, reported six overdoses between Monday and Wednesday. (650 CKOM file photo)
'More than a doorway': Expanded entrance, healing centre at St. Paul's Hospital to open Thurs.
A major project at Saskatoon's St. Paul's Hospital is ready to open to the public. The grand reopening of the renovated and expanded front entrance at the hospital, along with the Kikwnaw wki Healing ...
Jan 28, 2026 The entrance features a covered area for patients to be dropped off and picked up, along with enhanced lighting, additional washrooms, a gift shop and services including patient registration and security. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Largest legacy gift in U of S history to help business students through scholarship program
The largest-ever legacy gift given to the University of Saskatchewan will help students at the Edwards School of Business through a new scholarship fund. The university said the endowment from William...
Jan 25, 2026 “The generosity of Bill and May Ellen Pringle (pictured) is an extraordinary gesture that will have a lasting impact on the lives of students at the Edwards School of Business,” Vince Bruni-Bossio, president and vice-chancellor of University of Saskatchewan, said in a statement. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Zebras cozy up at Saskatoon zoo as snow leopard sunbathes in extreme cold
While staff at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm Park and Zoo are bundled up, the snow leopard is out sun bathing. Cold warnings continue to blanket the province, and zoo manager Jeff Mitchell says all of the...
Jan 24, 2026 Animals like the snow leopard at Saskatoon’s Forestry Farm Park and Zoo are in their element when temperatures drop to -40 C. (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
New affordable housing opens in Saskatoon with Métis, community focus
They say home is where the heart is. Angela Bishop has been putting her heart into the Mtis Veterans Plaza, an affordable housing project in Saskatoon, for a decade. Now, 36 individuals and families w...
Jan 23, 2026 Angela Bishop, Camponi Housing joint oversight committee chair and former tenant, cuts the ribbon to open the Métis Veterans Plaza in Saskatoon on Jan. 23, 2026. (Libby Gray/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon administration seeks council approval to borrow for major city projects
The City of Saskatoon wants to borrow a lot more money for future projects, some of which may still be several years away. According to a report going to city council on Wednesday, the city now has a ...
Jan 23, 2026 Councilors will have the final say on whether the city can increase its debt limit to nearly $1 billion to pay for major infrastructure projects. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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