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Dozens of new hires expected for new downtown grocery store
If city council gives the go-ahead, and if requests from Arbutus Properties are met, then a new grocery store in downtown Saskatoon could open in as little as eight to nine months. It would require be...
Apr 29, 2022 Saskatoon's Midtown mall. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Proposed new grocery store in Midtown greeted with optimism
It has been nearly two decades since there was a full-service grocery store in downtown Saskatoon. Brent Penner is hopeful that's about to change. The executive director of the Downtown Saskatoon Busi...
Apr 28, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Former Continental Hotel meets the wrecking ball
Time has run out for the former Continental Hotel in downtown Saskatoon. On Thursday, demolition ramped up one of the city's oldest buildings on Second Avenue South. https://twitter.com/LaraFominoff/s...
Apr 28, 2022
Developer makes pitch for downtown grocery store for Midtown Plaza
After years of trying to bring a grocery store back to Saskatoon's downtown, the city has a company willing to give it a try. Vancouver-based developer Arbutus Properties has approached the city about...
Apr 28, 2022 Pitchfork Market + Kitchen store opened last June in Meadows Market (Google)
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)
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