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Man escapes arson fire by climbing through bedroom window
Saskatoon police are looking for an arsonist behind a condo building fire early Sunday morning in the Lakeview neighbourhood. Fire crews were called shortly after 5 a.m. about a trapped man inside a m...
Dec 05, 2022 A man climbed through a bedroom window to escape a fire at a Lakeview condo building on Dec. 4, 2022. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Highway re-opens after collision closes Highway 16 near Elstow
Saskatoon RCMP said it was on the scene of a crash involving a vehicle and a train, west of Elstow. All lanes of Highway 16 were closed but have since re-opened. STARS Ambulance was originally called ...
Dec 04, 2022 Police and fire on the scene of a crash involving a vehicle and a train near Elstow (Emily-May Simmonds, Global News)
New Saskatoon wellness centre opens, downtown location to close its doors
Saskatoon's new Emergency Wellness Centre, located in the city's Fairhaven neighbourhood, has opened its doors and already has nearly 100 people staying there. The Saskatoon Tribal Council runs the ce...
Dec 02, 2022 STC Tribal Chief Mark Arcand (in blue shirt) looks at donations from McKercher LLP on Dec. 2, 2022. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon records 10th homicide of the year
Saskatoon police are looking for three people who might have information about the city's 10th murder of 2022. Police were stopped by a minivan at 21st Street West and Avenue W South around 11:30 a.m....
Dec 02, 2022
Language barriers make for concern among Ukrainian newcomers at job fair
Hundreds of people, including many Ukrainian newcomers, arrived eager to find work at a job fair held at Prairieland Park on Wednesday. A woman named Iryna said she and her son, Yurii, were there to l...
Dec 01, 2022 Many displaced Ukrainians who are new to Saskatoon were at Prairieland Park for a job fair on Nov. 30, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
'Largely a spending problem:' Chamber responds to Saskatoon tax hike
The Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce says city hall needs to get its spending under control so taxpayers aren't left picking up the slack. Saskatoon's city council passed its 2023 budget Tuesday, which i...
Nov 30, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon doctor's office closing amid family physician shortage
In the midst of the family physician shortage being felt around the province, Saskatoon is losing a doctor's office. Broadway Family Physicians will be closing effective Wednesday, according to a reco...
Nov 30, 2022 Broadway Family Physicians, a doctor's office on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon, one day before closing its doors on Nov. 30, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon city council passes 2023 budget with 3.93 per cent property tax increase
After two days of deliberations, Saskatoon city councillors passed the 2023 budget on Tuesday with a 3.93 per cent property tax increase. For a home assessed at $344,000, it means around an extra $6.5...
Nov 30, 2022 Mayor Charlie Clark during budget deliberations on Nov 29th, 2022 (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon city budget deliberations underway
Saskatoon city councillors have begun deliberations on the second year of their two year budget cycle. While the 2023 budget was approved last year at a total of $1.28 billion, administration is propo...
Nov 29, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Snow, wind set to taper off in Saskatoon and Regina areas Tuesday
The end is in sight for the snow and wind that has blanketed Saskatchewan's two major cities over the past 24 hours. All the advisories and warnings for those regions have been cancelled. Environment ...
Nov 29, 2022
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