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Plan for new school launched in Saskatoon
The city centre neighbourhood in Saskatoon will see a new school welcoming students in 2024. The government is investing $29 million to build a new pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 school in the neighbourh...
Sep 15, 2020 Chair of Saskatoon Public Schools, Colleen MacPherson, speaks to the media at an announcement for a new pre-k to grade eight school being constructed in Saskatoon. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Dutch elm disease back in Saskatoon for the first time since 2015
Saskatoon has its second case of Dutch elm disease in the city's history. The infected tree is located on the edge of the Montgomery Place neighbourhood, adjacent to Circle Drive. The city has begun t...
Sep 15, 2020 Elms infected with Dutch elm disease. (650 CKOM files)
U of S team leads wildlife monitoring project in Saskatoon
Deer, moose, cougars and even bears have been known to frequent Saskatoon from time to time, but what other wild visitors do we have? A research team at the University of Saskatchewan is attempting to...
Sep 15, 2020 U of S trail camera (Ryan Brook/University of Saskatchewan)
Commercial building fire in Saskatoon ruled arson
Investigators have ruled a commercial building in Riversdale was intentionally set on fire Sunday night. Firefighters were responding to another alarm call around 6:30 p.m. when they noticed black smo...
Sep 15, 2020 Crews fight a fire on Avenue I South on September 13th, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire)
$35M in funding announced for Saskatoon infrastructure
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joined Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark to speak about a $35.5 million funding announcement for the city. The money is part of Saskatchewan's Municipal Economic Enhancement...
Sep 14, 2020 Scott Moe speaks to the media in an announcement regarding the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Sask. farmers create one-of-a-kind app to grade canola
Two Saskatchewan farmers have developed an app to efficiently grade canola. Gord and Pat Keller, a father and son farming duo from Nut Mountain, Saskatchewan wanted a way to grade canola accurately wh...
Sep 13, 2020 Gord and Pat Keller. (submitted/theharvestapp)
Cyclist hit by vehicle on Lorne Avenue, restrictions in place
A 67-year-old woman is in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being hit from behind by a vehicle, while cycling on Lorne Avenue. Saskatoon police responded to the incident at 1:45 p....
Sep 13, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. records 17 new COVID-19 cases, one more recovery
There were 17 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan on Sunday. The cases are in the Saskatoon (14), central-west (one), central-east (one) regions. One other case location is pending. There a...
Sep 13, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Small explosion, fire at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital after smoking patient incident
A man at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital suffered severe burns after attempting to smoke while receiving oxygen. The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to an emergency room fire inside the hospi...
Sep 13, 2020 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Fire Department battles garage fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a blaze in the Dundonald neighbourhood Saturday afternoon. Crews were dispatched out around 4:28 p.m., reporting a shed and garage on fire in the 300 block o...
Sep 13, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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