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Weather won't rain - or snow - on Saskatchewan's Sunday Santa parades
Santa made a flying visit to Saskatchewan this weekend. Rain fell on the man in red at his appearance at Midale's annual parade on Saturday but didn't dampen anyone's spirits, and he was planning to m...
Nov 17, 2024 Santa is a busy man, but carved out some time to make a video ahead of his visit to Regina on Nov. 17. (Regina Santa Claus Parade/Facebook)
McBride: Violent crime is declining, but urges increased reporting
Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride said violent crime in the city appears to be slowing down. "We're trending in a good way when it comes to violent crime. I know, around the end of 2023, we were up a...
Nov 13, 2024 Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride said hearing that people don’t want to report crimes because they don’t think anything will be done about it bothers him.
He said over the next year, he’ll be looking at how the SPS can better respond to reports of property crime. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Who's running in Saskatoon's municipal elections?
Saskatoon's municipal elections are set for November 13, as voters in the Bridge City head to the polls to choose their next mayor, city councillors and school board trustees. Polls close at 8 p.m. on...
Nov 13, 2024 Saskatoon is heading to the polls on Nov. 13 to choose its next local government representatives. (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
October breaks real estate records in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan reported the highest monthly real estate sales ever reported in October, according to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association's (SRA) latest report. The SRA recorded 1,520 sales in October,...
Nov 10, 2024 Saskatchewan reported the highest monthly real estate sales ever reported in October, according to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association's latest report. (DragonImages/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon's Pitchfork Market + Kitchen permanently closes its doors
After just three and a half years in business, another Saskatoon grocery store is closing its doors. In April, 2022, the Extra Foods on Broadway - in the Nutana neighbourhood - was also closed, after ...
Nov 08, 2024 Pitchfork Market + Kitchen (Facebook)
Ten per cent of Saskatoon voters cast ballot in advance polls
After the first four days of advanced polls, over 19,400 voters took advantage of the ten early polling locations across the city. According to Elections Saskatoon, based on the number of eligible vot...
Nov 05, 2024 10 per cent of eligible voters have cast a ballot so far in the Saskatoon civic election. (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Regina, south east parts of province could wake up to snow Wednesday
Parts of the province will see it's first accumulation of snow for the season. According to Shannon Moodie, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, this is from a system that developed in Alberta. "I...
Nov 05, 2024
Meet the therapy dog bringing comfort at Saskatoon vaccine clinics
In a bustling corner of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's immunization clinic at the Gordie Howe Event Centre, a gentle presence is working wonders for those facing the stress of vaccinations. Since...
Nov 05, 2024 With his bandana and name tag on, it's clear that this dog means business. Luckily for visitors to the SHA vaccine clinic at the Gordie Howe Events Centre, 10-year-old Dibs is in the business of making people feel safe and comfortable. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Nearly 12,000 ballots have been cast in Saskatoon's municipal election
Many Saskatoon voters have already casted their ballots in the city's municipal election. According to the City of Saskatoon, 11,889 people have visited the advance polling stations as of 12:36 p.m. o...
Nov 04, 2024 Saskatoon is heading to the polls on Nov. 13 to choose its next local government representatives. (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Over 500 winter jackets donated for Rock 102's Coats for Kids
Temperatures are beginning to drop in Saskatoon and that means many are bringing out their winter jackets, but some families don't have that luxury. Rock 102's Coats for Kids initiative looks to ease ...
Nov 03, 2024 Rock 102's Coats for Kids saw over 500 jackets donated for the 2024 collection in Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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