Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
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Two more teens arrested in connection with Favel murder
Two more teens have been charged in connection with the shooting death of a 27-year-old man Sunday in Saskatoon. A 13-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy were arrested Tuesday and charged with second-d...
Apr 26, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
City council grants lease extension for Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre
Saskatoon city council is allowing a temporary wellness centre to continue operating in the city's downtown for the rest of the spring. On Monday, the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) was granted a leas...
Apr 26, 2022 The outside of the temporary wellness centre in downtown Saskatoon on Dec. 17, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon, Regina wastewater studies release latest results
The University of Saskatchewan's wastewater study showed a decrease in COVID-19 levels in Saskatoon this week, but increases in Prince Albert and North Battleford. In the latest report by the U of S r...
Apr 25, 2022 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Saskatoon grizzlies wake up from hibernation
Grizzly bears Koda and Mistaya are awake from their very long sleep. The two bears were hibernating at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo for the last five months. Zoo manager Jeff Mitchell sa...
Apr 25, 2022
Saskatoon spring street sweeping, repairs on schedule
Sweeping on high-traffic Saskatoon streets is officially underway. The City of Saskatoon has released its street sweeping plan for the spring. According to the city, the "great April tug-of-war" betwe...
Apr 25, 2022 Truck falls into a sinkhole on 23rd Street West. (Perry Dallas/Facebook)
Fire department investigating Saskatoon garage fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department is investigating a fire in an attached garage in Saskatoon's Hampton Village neighbourhood. The fire happened just before 3:30 p.m. Friday. Saskatoon Fire dispatched thre...
Apr 23, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
'I just grew up a Guy fan':' Saskatchewan Habs fan reacts to hockey legend's death
A frontyard display featuring a Montreal Canadiens jersey and autographed hockey gloves shows how special Guy Lafleur was to Saskatoon's Jim Taman. As president of the Western Canada Montreal Canadien...
Apr 22, 2022 A tribute to Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur outside Jim Taman's home in Saskatoon on April 22, 2022. (Courtesy Jim Taman)
Saskatoon real estate experts say house-flipping tax will hurt individuals
The new federal house-flipping tax seems like it will have more of an impact on the everyday person looking to flip a home rather than those who do it for a living. Fraser and Vanessa Nybo own Nybo Es...
Apr 22, 2022 Fraser and Vanessa Nybo stand in front of one of their properties, located on Arlington Avenue in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Fire Department opening new station on university campus
The Saskatoon Fire Department is putting a brand new fire station along Preston Avenue, near 108th Street. The new station is replacing the current Fire Station No. 5 on Central Avenue in Sutherland t...
Apr 21, 2022 University of Saskatchewan president Peter Stoicheff (l to r), Coun. Mairin Loewen, Sen. Nora Cummings and Fire Chief Morgan Hackl were on hand as the Saskatoon Fire Department announced a new station is to be built on the U of S campus. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon firefighters kept busy with 2 house fires
A busy week for firefighters in Saskatoon continued on Wednesday evening. The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) was called at 9:14 p.m. to the 400 block of Avenue E South, where a small fire had broken ...
Apr 21, 2022 A fire in the 300 block of Avenue Q South on April 20, 2022. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
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