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Water main breaks 'higher than normal' over the holidays: City of Saskatoon
Water main breaks are causing headaches for people in Saskatoon. According to a statement from the City of Saskatoon, crews had to respond to a "higher than normal number of water main breaks" over th...
Jan 04, 2022
Fitness goals should fit the person, says local gym owner
For people resolving to improve their fitness this year, a gym owner is encouraging them to find a healthy lifestyle that works for them. Pat Mallough, owner of Iron Works Gym in Saskatoon, said the n...
Jan 01, 2022 (Iron Works Gym/Submitted)
Person unaccounted for after New Year's Eve building fire
One person is unaccounted for after a New Year's Eve fire on Avenue R South. Saskatoon police reported the structure fire to the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) at 9:21 p.m. Crews were dispatched and ...
Jan 01, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
New bylaws and rate changes in effect as of New Year's Day
Two new provincial laws come into effect in Saskatchewan today. One protects property owners, the other protects workers. The new trespassing bylaw means hunters and snowmobilers will have to ask perm...
Jan 01, 2022
Sask. gov’t data shows increase in flights carrying passengers with COVID
More than 100 flights into or out of Regina and Saskatoon in December carried someone who later tested positive for COVID-19. On Wednesday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan‘s website showe...
Dec 29, 2021
Saskatoon dog owner grateful beloved pet found after days in bitter cold
It isn't your ordinary lost-and-found dog story. Tito the Belgian Malinois spent nearly four days in the bitter cold in Saskatoon over Christmas before he was found alive, with the help of dozens of c...
Dec 29, 2021 Rina Wozniak on Highway 41 with Tito after he was found on Monday. (Rina Wozniak/Submitted)
Saskatoon Transit sees bus shortage due to the cold
Multiple transit routes are being affected by the frigid conditions in Saskatoon on Wednesday. Mechanical failures are reducing service for transit. Eleven routes have been cancelled for Wednesday: 2/...
Dec 29, 2021
YEAR IN REVIEW: COVID vaccinations a turning point for officers in 2021, Cooper says
Ask Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper what he's most proud of in 2021 and he'll say the dedication and tenacity of his officers. Dealing with a second year of COVID-19, fighting burnout and going int...
Dec 28, 2021 Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'There were quite a few tears shed:' local insurance company puts on holiday bash for Elmwood Residences
For the past 20 months, things haven't been normal for people living at Elmwood Residences in Saskatoon. From intense precautions to a COVID outbreak, the group home for those with intellectual disabi...
Dec 27, 2021 Residents, staff of Elmwood Residences pose for a photo with Galon Insurance members at its Christmas party on Dec. 18, 2021. (submitted/Jannah Nicholson)
'If we get a deal, then it's worth it:' Dozens brave the cold for hot Boxing Day deals
As vehicles sat idling early Boxing Day morning at Preston Crossing, eager onlookers waited for someone to make the first move. Around 10 minutes before the doors opened at Best Buy, the parking lot c...
Dec 26, 2021 A growing line of eager shoppers wait for the doors to open at Best Buy on Boxing Day — Dec. 26, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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