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'It's not just a Lighthouse problem, it's a Saskatoon problem:' executive director opens up about the struggles, future of the facility
Every day people walk by Saskatoon's Lighthouse facility and see some of the city's most vulnerable citizens. It would be hard to imagine that some of those people passing by don't rush to judgement. ...
Mar 06, 2020 Don Windels, Lighthouse executive director. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Downtown bars in Saskatoon not altering security measures after Hudsons shooting
A shooting earlier this week in downtown Saskatoon is raising concern from fellow bar owners in Saskatoon's core. While watering holes review security measures, Crazy Cactus owner Blue Clegg is unsure...
Mar 06, 2020 Winston's English Pub and Grill, located two blocks away from where a recent shooting took place, isn't altering its security measures. (Winston's Pub/Facebook)
Police seek person of interest in Saskatoon's third murder of 2020
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help locating a person of interest in relation to the city's third homicide of the year. Police said 29-year-old Ivan Roberto Martell may know the victim a...
Mar 06, 2020 Ally Witchekan (Facebook)
No easy fix for rail crossing delays, Saskatoon's mayor says
Railway crossings through busy Saskatoon neighbourhoods seem to be a constant source of complaints for drivers. On Wednesday morning, drivers dealt with long delays at 25th Street and Idylwyld Drive w...
Mar 05, 2020 25th Street and Idylwyld Drive. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Chartier "excited to be more available" for her family following retirement as MLA
After nearly 11 years as the MLA for Saskatoon-Riversdale, Danielle Chartier is retiring from her position, but she may not be going far. Chartier shared her decision Wednesday in a Facebook post, out...
Mar 05, 2020 Saskatoon-Riversdale MLA Danielle Chartier is stepping away from politics to spend more time with her family, including daughters Ophelia, 12, and Hennessey, 22. (supplied/Danielle Chartier)
Jamie Nye: Welcome back! UFC returns to Saskatoon
UFC is returning to Saskatchewan and that’s a good thing. Whether you think the sport is one of the best entertainment options out there or you wouldn’t walk across the street to watch it ...
Mar 05, 2020
Saskatoon police locate victim's vehicle following third murder of 2020
The Saskatoon Police Service has located the vehicle connected to the city's third murder of 2020. Police say it was found abandoned in the northwest part of the city. In a Thursday afternoon tweet, p...
Mar 05, 2020 Ally Witchekan (Facebook)
Saskatoon drivers endure long delays after rail crossing mishap
A reported equipment malfunction at one of Saskatoon's busiest intersections caused a headache for many drivers Wednesday morning. The stop arms and warning lights activated after 7 a.m. at the 25th S...
Mar 04, 2020 25th Street and Idylwyld Drive. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
U of S pharmacy researchers receive funding for chronic pain management pilot project
On Tuesday, it was announced that Health Canada will be awarding $1.7 million over three years to pharmacy researchers at the University of Saskatchewan to go toward a new chronic pain management prog...
Mar 04, 2020 Special representative to the Prairies, Jim Carr was at the University of Saskatchewan campus to announce funding to support a new pharmacist-led chronic pain management program. (Harrison Brooks)
Man arrested after shooting at downtown bar
A downtown hot spot in Saskatoon was the scene of a shooting Tuesday evening. Police were called to Hudsons on 21st Street before midnight after a man walked into the bar and fired a gun. According to...
Mar 04, 2020 Police are investigating a shooting at Hudsons on March 3, 2020. (Facebook)
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