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U of S wants to demolish vacant former Lutheran seminary building
The University of Saskatchewan has submitted a request for proposal for demolition of two buildings on its Saskatoon campus, one being the former Lutheran Theological Seminary. The building, at 113 Se...
Dec 01, 2024 The Lutheran Theological Seminary on the U of S campus in Saskatoon is a Brutalist modern structure that was completed in 1968. It has been vacant since 2020. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon city council approves $200,000 for winter warming shelters
At their first regular meeting since the civic election earlier this month, Saskatoon's city councillors unanimously approved $200,000 to help fund three warming shelters in the city this winter. The ...
Nov 27, 2024 Leslie Anderson, the city’s planning director, said St. Mary's had an average of 122 people in its shelter each night last year. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon financial officer: City faces 'same challenges' as citizens
The City of Saskatoon's proposed budget for the upcoming year has been adjusted to include a 5.84 per cent property tax hike. According to the city, the tax increase - adjusted up slightly from the 5....
Nov 26, 2024 The proposed property tax increase for 2025 follows a hike of 6.04 per cent this year. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon woman trudging through deep snow searching for lost dog
For three days, Tamara Fournier has been walking through deep snow, calling for her lost dog, Bella. Over the weekend, Saskatoon saw around 25 centimetres of snow, but the storm hasn't stopped Fournie...
Nov 25, 2024 Tamara Fournier says she spent the weekend walking through the deep snow and difficult conditions searching for Bella, her Pomeranian. (Andre Fournier/Facebook)
Good Vibrations: Beach Boys tour coming to Saskatoon in March
One of rock 'n roll's most iconic bands is coming to Bridge City this spring. The Beach Boys are bringing their Endless Summer Gold tour to Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre on March 27. https://www.twitter....
Nov 25, 2024 The Beach Boys are set to play at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on March 27. (SaskTel Centre/Twitter)
Photos: Snow blankets Saskatchewan after weekend storm
It is cleanup time over much of the province after the weekend storm. How much snow did you get in your area? Email your stories, photos and videos to webnews@rawlco.com or text us at 1-877-332-8255. ...
Nov 24, 2024 Yogi was out enjoying the snow in the Holliston neighbourhood of Saskatoon early on Nov. 24, 2024. (Troy Kerluke/submitted)
$1.2M needed for warming centres, winter navigation in Saskatoon
Staff at two overnight warming centres are working to provide a safe space for people in Saskatoon. Women can find warmth at the Saskatoon Indian and Mtis Friendship Centre on Wall Street from 11 p.m....
Nov 20, 2024 Pamela Goulden-McLeod is the director of Saskatoon's Emergency Management Organization (EMO). She says work is being done to develop a long-term funding model. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Police preach caution on roads and highways after significant snowfall
Police in Saskatchewan are asking drivers to use caution on the roads and highways after a winter storm brought the first major snowfall of the season to much of the province. The snowfall warnings fr...
Nov 20, 2024 The Saskatchewan RCMP shared some advice for drivers who get stuck or need to pull over due to the tricky conditions. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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)
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