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Peter Zakreski remembered for his mark on Saskatoon
Peter Zakreski is being remembered for his generosity and ability to make big things happen. The humanitarian, sports organizer and former Saskatoon city councillor died on Wednesday at age 80. Former...
Feb 06, 2020 Peter Zakreski
Saskatoon public school board names new education director
Shane Skjerven will become the new director of education for Saskatoon Public Schools on Aug. 1. The board made the announcement Wednesday afternoon. "I am honoured to be given the opportunity to lead...
Feb 05, 2020 Shane Skjerven will become the new director of education for Saskatoon Public Schools on August 1, 2020. (Saskatoon Public Schools)
Saskatoon firefighters respond to 3 back-to-back calls
Saskatoon firefighters had a busy morning Wednesday responding to three blazes spread between Pleasant Hill and the nearby Riversdale area. It started with a 911 call at 9:15 a.m. The caller reported ...
Feb 05, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
City's AAA credit rating and 'stable outlook' confirmed by S&P
The City of Saskatoon's "stable outlook" and AAA credit rating have been reconfirmed by Standard & Poor's (S&P) Global Rating Services. In S&P's report, the city's management team was desc...
Feb 05, 2020
Volunteer, humanitarian Peter Zakreski dies at 80
A long-time contributor to public life in Saskatoon has died. Former city councillor and sports organizer Peter Zakreski passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 80, according to family. Born in Al...
Feb 05, 2020 Peter Zakreski addressing graduates at St. Thomas Moore College in 2013 (Facebook)
Bridge City welcome: Paramedics deliver baby on University Bridge
Paramedics jumped into action Tuesday morning when a woman who was in labour in their ambulance couldn't make it to Royal University Hospital in time for delivery. The healthy baby girl was born at 7:...
Feb 04, 2020
Around 400 properties under precautionary boil-water advisory in Sutherland
Around 400 properties in Sutherland are under a precautionary boil-water advisory for at least the next 48 hours. The advisory was put in place by the Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Health...
Feb 04, 2020 Acting city director of water and waste operations Trent Schmidt addresses the media on the water main breaks in Sutherland on Feb. 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Two teens, 12-year-old charged in incidents involving large groups of teens
Two incidents Saturday left two women with minor injuries after assaults and robberies by large groups of teenagers. Around 6:30 p.m., Saskatoon police responded to a report of a large group of teens ...
Feb 03, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police looking to identify suspect following Sunday morning axe attack
A 27-year-old man has serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being attacked with an axe Sunday morning. Police say the victim went to St. Paul's Hospital looking for treatment after the assau...
Feb 03, 2020
Saskatoon police arrest four in fentanyl trafficking investigation
It was a busy weekend for Saskatoon police. In four separate search warrants, the police were able to seize a fair amount of drugs, cash, cellphones and ammunition off the streets. It all started when...
Feb 03, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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