Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Former employee of car dealership facing fraud charges
A former employee of a Saskatoon car dealership is facing charges for allegedly defrauding the business. According to Saskatoon police, the 47-year-old man allegedly defrauded the dealership of $250,0...
Mar 23, 2022
Police use Taser to arrest man with large knife at Saskatoon business
Police used a Taser Saturday morning at a Saskatoon business on Confederation Drive. A man was seen carrying a large knife just after 11 a.m. at the business. Police arrived and found the man in an ai...
Mar 19, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Inflation continues to climb, but relief may be ahead
By Drew Stremick Inflation is taking its toll on Canadians from coast to coast, driving up the cost of everyday items families need most. Dr. Jason Childs, a professor of economics at the University o...
Mar 19, 2022 The Saskatoon Co-op grocery store at 1624 33rd St. W. photographed in January 2016. (Simon Garrett/Google)
Man accused of pointing loaded gun at stranger in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police have arrested a man accused of pointing a gun at a stranger. Police got a call at 7:19 a.m. on Saturday from someone who said a man walking around the 1300 block of Elliot Street poin...
Mar 19, 2022
Murder investigation starts after stabbing victim dies in hospital
Nearly four weeks after she was stabbed at a home in the Varsity View neighbourhood, a 25-year-old Saskatoon woman has died. The Saskatoon Police Service announced the woman's death Friday. It's the c...
Mar 18, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police nab third suspect in Tsannie murder
A third suspect in the 2015 murder of Danil Tsannie has been arrested. On Monday, the Saskatoon Police Service said it had issued a warrant for the arrest of 26-year-old Lance Andrew Littlecrow. On Fr...
Mar 18, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Dog owners prepare for messy dogs with spring conditions arriving
It's nearly impossible these days to take your furry friend out for a walk and not have them return covered in filth. Whether it's a massive puddle, an area of mud or maybe even a little bit of both, ...
Mar 17, 2022 Coralie Bahnman poses with her dog Watson at a local dog park in Saskatoon. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
War in Ukraine prompting Nutrien to ramp up potash production in 2022
Nutrien is boosting potash production. The Saskatoon-based company announced Thursday it'll raise production for this year by nearly 1 million tonnes, to around 15 million tonnes. Most of the increase...
Mar 17, 2022
Owner of Saskatoon's Roxy Theatre says new owner should decide on heritage status
There's a movement in Saskatoon to see whether the 92-year-old Roxy Theatre can be designated a heritage site. The problem is, Tom Hutchinson -- who has owned the theatre for nearly 20 years -- said n...
Mar 17, 2022 The Roxy celebrates its 90th anniversary. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
'They suck:' Saskatoon residents frustrated by potholes, grateful to see them dealt with
Saskatoon residents don't like potholes but are resigned to dealing with them again as the snow starts to melt. Richard Bender says the potholes are pretty bad every spring, but this year, roads seem ...
Mar 17, 2022 Potholes and puddles during the spring melt along Acadia Drive near Taylor Street in Saskatoon. (Drew Stremick/650 CKOM)
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