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A sea of orange takes over Kiwanis Park for Cancel Canada Day event
Canada Day had a different feeling in Saskatoon for 2021. People gathered at Kiwanis Memorial Park to support residential school survivors, those who did not make it home and the Indigenous community,...
Jul 01, 2021 Event Speaker Andre Bear Carrying an Orange Flag at Kiwanis Memorial Park for Cancel Canada Day (Payton Zillich/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon unofficially breaks daily heat record; scorcher to continue
The year was 1962. It was the same year the Beatles released their first single - when a new home cost around $12,000 USD to buy - and it was also a scorcher in Saskatoon on Canada Day. The daily reco...
Jul 01, 2021 (file photo/650 CKOM)
Ministry of Health no longer releasing COVID updates on weekends and holidays
As COVID numbers continue to trend downwards in Saskatchewan, the province is taking a break from reporting daily statistics. Starting Thursday, the Ministry of Health will no longer issue a COVID upd...
Jul 01, 2021
Saskatchewan woman facing fraud charges involving total of $250K
A woman from Langham is facing charges after allegedly defrauding and attempting to defraud a retail company of around $250,000. A Canadian company that wasn't identified by the Saskatoon Police Servi...
Jun 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Regina music trio helps Saskatoon police save man's life
It was a typical Saturday night in downtown Saskatoon last weekend -- the parks were busy with people strolling, jogging and biking along the trails next to the South Saskatchewan River. Indigenous si...
Jun 30, 2021 Jared Bird holds a drum (left) and stands alongside Joseph Twist (middle) and Jeff Longman (right holding drum). (Jared Bird/Facebook)
Saskatoon man faces fourth charge of sexual assault
A 38-year-old Saskatoon man is in police custody after another charge of sexual assault was filed against him. Kyle Edward Norman, who already was facing three charges of sexual assault, was arrested ...
Jun 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Riversdale businesses say tax hikes a 'slap in the face' after challenging year
The end of the pandemic is welcome news for businesses that have been operating under COVID-19 restrictions. However, owners in Saskatoon's Riversdale district say their reward for sticking it out are...
Jun 30, 2021
'Keep it short:' John A. Macdonald Road residents have mixed emotions on name change
Keep it cheap and keep it short. Those were two of the suggestions from residents on Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after council made its decision to change the roa...
Jun 29, 2021 Saskatoon's John A. MacDonald Road will have its name changed, following council's unanimous decision on June 28, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Even plants are sweating during this heat wave
Anyone looking to tend to their garden may want to reconsider until the weather gets a bit cooler. Currently, Saskatchewan is under a heat warning with the potential to hit 35 C later this week. At Du...
Jun 29, 2021 Perennial planted flowers bloom at Dutch Growers in Saskatoon on May 3, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon city council approves renaming of John A. Macdonald Road
Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road will soon be no more. A motion to rename the street in the Confederation Park area was unanimously approved at Monday's city council meeting. The decision comes just...
Jun 29, 2021 Saskatoon city council voted Wednesday 8-3 in favour of renaming John A Macdonald Road. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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