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Broadway Avenue Extra Foods to permanently close its doors in April
There's now an expiry date on the Broadway Avenue Extra Foods in Saskatoon. Parent company Loblaw Co. Ltd. has confirmed in a statement that the doors on the store will close for good on April 23 afte...
Feb 02, 2022 Extra Foods on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Downtown Saskatoon wellness centre gets green light for expansion
Saskatoon city council has given a unanimous thumbs up to a 20-bed expansion at the downtown wellness centre. The shelter, located at 145 First Ave. N, opened Dec. 15 with a 50-person capacity. It has...
Feb 01, 2022 Inside a new temporary wellness shelter in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon crews clean up after wicked blizzard
The latest storm to hit Saskatoon this winter didn't drop the most snow, but it was arguably the most fierce. The city estimated it received more than five centimetres from the blizzard on Monday. The...
Feb 01, 2022 Stuck car on Claypool Drive in Saskatoon on Feb. 1 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon, Regina crews prepped for blizzard
High winds and heavy snowfall are expected to hit Saskatchewan's two largest cities over the next 24 hours. The City of Saskatoon is doing its best to prepare for the blizzard-like conditions, with a ...
Jan 31, 2022
Looking far ahead, Sask. leaders finding some optimism on COVID
As COVID cases continue to grow by leaps and bounds in Saskatchewan and some worry over the government's response - or what some feel is a lack thereof - news around the pandemic can be quite grim. Bu...
Jan 29, 2022
Saskatoon woman hoping thieves will return her father's ashes
A Saskatoon woman is pleading for the public's help in locating very sentimental items she says were stolen from her College Park home earlier this month. Karen Malanowich told Gormley it was the midd...
Jan 28, 2022 Joseph Malanowich. (Karen Malanowich/Facebook)
Police warn of rise in catalytic converter thefts
Saskatoon police are asking the public to be aware of a rise in reports of catalytic converter thefts. Over the last year, the Saskatoon Police Service says it has seen a "substantial increase in the ...
Jan 28, 2022 (650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Jan. 27: 1,273 new cases, two new deaths
Saskatchewan continued its trend of seeing active COVID-19 cases drop as hospitalizations continue to increase. In its daily update Thursday, the Ministry of Health reported another 13 people were in ...
Jan 27, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon's economy continues to chug along amid the Omicron wave
Depending on which business you ask, the answer to how Saskatoon's economy is doing will be different. The Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA) has its own opinion. SREDA has been...
Jan 26, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Police use stun gun to arrest suspect during domestic disturbance
Police used a stun gun to arrest a 36-year-old man during what police are calling a domestic disturbance on the city's east side on Tuesday night. Shortly after 11 p.m., officers were dispatched to a ...
Jan 26, 2022
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