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Saskatoon cleaning up after more than 15 cm of snow in two days
Winter isn't over yet, as the Saskatchewan weather has shown over the past few days. Despite warmer temperatures, many parts of the province were blanketed in heavy snow that began early Friday mornin...
Mar 05, 2022 Saskatoon's Eighth Street after a snowfall on March 4, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
TCU Place sells out takeout dinners for Canada-Ukraine Foundation
It didn't take very long for TCU Place to sell out two separate takeout dinners for the Canada-Ukraine Foundation. With 500 meals available for each dinner, the combined 1,000 meals will raise roughly...
Mar 04, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Putin has 'imperial ambitions' involving Ukraine, historian says
As the war between Ukraine and Russia continues into its second week, clues to the conflict can be found in history, according to a Ukrainian historian. Oksana Dudko is the Petro Jacyk Postdoctoral Fe...
Mar 04, 2022 St. Thomas More College at the University of Saskatchewan. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Students show up to support Ukraine at U of S
A rally in support of Ukraine brought several dozen people out in hats, scarves, shawls and blue-and-yellow flags to brave the chilly weather at the University of Saskatchewan on Thursday. Carrying po...
Mar 03, 2022 Students stand holding and wrapped in Ukrainian flags in front of Murray Library on the University of Saskatchewan Campus on March 3, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon non-profit NASHI makes plans to evacuate Ukrainian girls from safe house
Seventeen girls -- the youngest only six years old and the oldest just 17 -- may soon have to leave the only real home they've ever known. The home, called Maple Leaf House, is located about an hour n...
Mar 03, 2022 Girls living at Maple Leaf House in Ukraine. (NASHI/Submitted)
U of S Ukrainian Student Association to hold rally Thursday
As Ukraine continues its battle against Russia, a student group at the University of Saskatchewan is hoping to bring people together Thursday. Jensen Beaudoin, a fourth-year dual biology and agribusin...
Mar 03, 2022 Marta Krueger (left) and Jenson Beaudoin (right) are the secretary and president of the USUSA at the University of Saskatchewan. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Officer hit with axe while trying to arrest man on 33rd Street train bridge
A Saskatoon police officer needed a few stitches after being bit by an axe while responding to a call on Monday evening. Police say it happened when officers were talking to a man who appeared ready t...
Mar 01, 2022 CP Rail bridge Saskatoon
(Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Ukrainian priest says citizens must rally together through hard times
The last week has been anything but normal for Ukrainians and those around the world. Father Taras Makowsky, a priest at the Ukrainian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral, says everyone's faces at the chu...
Feb 28, 2022 Hundred gathered in downtown Saskatoon Sunday afternoon to show their support for Ukraine. (JL_Braden/Twitter)
Inquest to probe man's death at Regional Psychiatric Centre
Dates have been set for a public inquest into the death of Benjamin Toutsaint. The inquest, to be presided over by coroner Brent Gough, is to be held March 21-25 at the Saskatoon Inn and Conference Ce...
Feb 25, 2022
Man shot by Saskatoon police officer appears in court
A 35-year-old man who was shot by a Saskatoon police officer on Wednesday made his first court appearance Friday. The man is facing two counts each of possession of a weapon dangerous to the public pe...
Feb 25, 2022
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