Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Saskatoon ranked fourth in big-city crime severity index in 2020 despite decreases
Saskatoon's crime severity index fell to the lowest its been since 2014, according to new data available from Statistics Canada. The figure fell 10 per cent lower than 2019 to a value of 105.7, when S...
Jul 27, 2021
Feds pledge $7.6M to build 36 affordable homes in Saskatoon
Saskatoon is expanding its affordable homes within the city, thanks to funding from the federal government. Thirty-six new affordable homes will be available for both individuals and families. The hou...
Jul 27, 2021 Minister Ahmed Hussen's press secretary, Adam Vaughn, speaking at a press conference on July 27, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Suspicious fires set along riverbank from Broadway to University bridges
If it weren't for security staff at the Royal University Hospital (RUH), this story could have had a different ending. Around 7:20 p.m. Monday, Saskatoon Police and Saskatoon Fire responded to several...
Jul 27, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Charges laid after weekend robbery
Saskatoon police have arrested two people in relation to a weekend robbery. Two people called police Sunday saying they were robbed and beaten by a man and woman outside a convenience store on the 330...
Jul 26, 2021
Three homes damaged by Sunday morning 33rd Street blaze
Three homes were damaged in a Sunday morning fire in the Dundonald neighbourhood. According to Saskatoon Fire, the blaze started at one home on the 3400 block of 33rd Street West Sunday, just after 8 ...
Jul 25, 2021 A blaze at a home on 33rd Street West Sunday morning spread to both structures surrounding it. Pictured on July 25, 2021. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Latest COVID update July 23: 51 new cases, 2 deaths reported Friday
A total of 51 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths were reported in the province Friday. There were 8,204 new doses of the vaccine administered. The Saskatchewan Government is encouraging residents to...
Jul 23, 2021
Back to school plan unveiled in Saskatchewan
School will feel like it did in years past, according to the 2021-2022 Safe Schools Plan unveiled on the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation website. “COVID-19 restrictions will no longer be in pla...
Jul 23, 2021
PHR hopes to secure new federal harm reduction funds
After two "no" responses from the provincial government for help to fund Prairie Harm Reduction's (PHR) safe consumption site, the community-based organization is optimistically looking higher. Execut...
Jul 22, 2021 Prairie Harm Reduction, pictured on Monday, June 5, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update July 22: 26 new cases, 287 active cases, no deaths
Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Saskatchewan and another 7,286 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered. No new deaths were reported Thursday. Active cases in the ...
Jul 22, 2021
Saskatoon sees the return of Food Truck Wars
The smell of meat on the grill will help cut the scent from the wildfire smoke in Saskatoon. Food Truck Wars has returned to downtown following a one-year hiatus after COVID-19 forced the 2020 festiva...
Jul 22, 2021 A customer is handed an order at Food Truck Wars on July 28, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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