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Teachers, parents hold rally in Saskatoon against education cuts
School divisions across Saskatchewan are having to make some tough decisions before the next school year as government funding continues to fall short. On Wednesday, the NDP joined parents, teachers a...
Jun 24, 2021 Dr. Kyle Anderson speaks to a crowd protesting outside the Saskatoon Public School Division office on June 24, 2021 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon hit with another online scam
A new scam surfaced recently on Facebook claiming to be Street Stall Saturdays in Saskatoon. The scam comes from an unofficial Facebook page that sends personal messages to Facebook users featuring li...
Jun 23, 2021
Viterra matches donations in June for Sask. food banks
More families in Saskatchewan could soon be needing a helping hand as the last day of school nears. School nutrition programs expire at the end of the month which puts pressure on the province's food ...
Jun 23, 2021
Lakeridge teacher wins C95's 'Teacher of the Year' award
It was a remarkable sendoff into retirement for Lakeridge School teacher Sharon Biss. Clasping her hands together in surprise, she accepted this year's C95 Teacher of the Year award Tuesday. Surrounde...
Jun 22, 2021 Mayor Charlie Clark (back left) joined Rob and Shauna and Sharon Biss' class to congratulate the Lakeridge School teacher (holding award) on being named the C95 Teacher of the Year on June 22, 2021.
Pair charged with sexual assault of 15-year-old girl
Two men have been charged with sexual assault after an incident earlier this month in Saskatoon -- and now police say there may be other incidents and other victims in the community. In a media releas...
Jun 22, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
TCU Place asks City of Saskatoon for multi-million-dollar line of credit
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a huge financial toll on many businesses and companies, and TCU Place in Saskatoon is no different. At the governance and priorities committee meeting Monday, a request...
Jun 21, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
City council to consider name change to John A. Macdonald Road next week
A motion to have Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road renamed has passed the first step. At Monday's governance and priorities committee meeting, Coun. David Kirton brought forward a motion on the matte...
Jun 21, 2021 Saskatoon city council voted Wednesday 8-3 in favour of renaming John A Macdonald Road. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police say 59-year-old man died in explosion
The Saskatoon Police Service confirmed Monday the body found after an explosion Saturday morning is that of a 59-year-old man who lived in the house. The Major Crimes Section said the man died when th...
Jun 21, 2021 Emergency crews responded to a house explosion on Clarence Avenue South on June 19, 2021. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Latest COVID update June 20: All COVID measures to lift July 11, active cases dip, vaccinations near one million
It is official: COVID measures will be a thing of the past in Saskatchewan on July 11. In a news release Sunday, the province announced that all restrictions, including mandatory masks and gathering l...
Jun 20, 2021
'Nothing we could do': Neighbours describe the moment a Saskatoon home exploded
Lisa Polowski was laying on her couch playing games on her phone early Saturday morning when a sound she'll never forget rang through the neighbourhood. "It just sounded like the house was falling dow...
Jun 19, 2021 Emergency crews responded to a house explosion on Clarence Avenue South on June 19, 2021. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
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