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Former Blades goalie heading back to Europe to help Ukrainian refugees
Former NHL, KHL and Saskatoon Blades goalie Michael Garnett and his wife Rebecca Rider are heading to Europe for the second time in just a few months. This time, they’re heading for Romania and ...
May 19, 2022
Sask. to receive double dose of Bryan Adams
A Canadian rock icon is returning to Saskatchewan this fall. Bryan Adams is bringing his "So Happy It Hurts" North American tour to the province for two shows in November. Canada's own member of rock ...
May 19, 2022 Bryan Adams performs at the 2017 Juno Awards. (Bryan Adams/Facebook)
Saskatoon police report says Thin Blue Line patch not to be worn on uniforms
Saskatoon police officers may need to remove a patch from their uniforms. A report done in response to some Saskatoon police officers who have reportedly been donning patches denoting the Thin Blue Li...
May 18, 2022 Police are considering removing the Thin Blue Line patch from
uniforms. (Amazon)
Saskatoon family makes harrowing escape from Mariupol
Viktor Filipov, his wife and their two-year-old daughter have only been in Saskatoon for three weeks, but it's a world away from the shelling, the bombing and the destruction in Mariupol, Ukraine. Fil...
May 18, 2022 Local residents stand at a bus stop in Mariupol, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)
Ukrainian Canadian Congress' Saskatoon branch celebrates international Vyshyvanka Day
Around 200 people were at Saskatoon's River Landing on Sunday to take part in a Stand With Ukraine rally, to welcome newcomers to the city from Ukraine and to recognize International Vyshyvanka Day. L...
May 16, 2022 UCC Saskatoon's Stand With Ukraine Rally at River Landing on May 15, 2022. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Victim of police dog encounter believes dog involvement wasn't necessary in 2019 arrest
Justin Soroka said it felt like people finally believed he was telling the truth when charges were laid against the Saskatoon police officer who was handling the police dog who injured Soroka's leg du...
May 14, 2022 Jason Soroka's right calf, three years after he suffered injuries from a Saskatoon police service dog. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Damage to Saskatoon home estimated at $50,000 after fire
Damage to a home on Saskatoon's west side is estimated at around $50,000 after a fire Friday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the home in the 200 block of Avenue H South around 3 p.m. after gett...
May 14, 2022
Woman seriously hurt after being struck by a train in Saskatoon
A woman is in hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a train on Thursday night. Police say the woman was walking in the area of 33rd Street and Circle Drive when the accident happened. T...
May 13, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Province announces $3.5M in funding for downtown Emergency Wellness Centre
Saskatoon's downtown Emergency Wellness Centre, which opened its doors in December, got a big financial boost from the provincial government Thursday. At a news conference at the Dakota Dunes conferen...
May 12, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Date set for closure of Princess Alexandra School
The days are numbered for Saskatoon's Princess Alexandra School. On Tuesday, the Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) Board of Education passed a motion to close the elemantary school at the end of June. De...
May 12, 2022 Princess Alexandra School (Google)
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