Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Saskatoon non-profit group plans to create safe place to leave newborns
SASKATOON - The discovery of a dead infant in a Saskatoon recycling bin has prompted a non-profit agency to move ahead with its plan for a safe place for women to anonymously give up newborns. Katelyn...
Nov 13, 2019
Emergency crews called to Canada Post after unknown substance found
There were some tense moments for employees at the Canada Post Distribution centre at Avenue H and 22nd Street late Wednesday morning. The building was put on lockdown after a "suspicious substance" w...
Nov 13, 2019 Emergency crews were called to the Canada Post Distrobution Centre Wednesday morning after reports of a suspicious substance. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
32-year-old woman found dead inside vehicle
Police are investigating a suspicious death in the city. In a media release, police said a 32-year-old woman was found deceased Tuesday afternoon inside a vehicle in the 300 block of Avenue H South. O...
Nov 13, 2019 A 32-year-old woman was found dead inside a vehicle in the 300 block of Avenue H Tuesday, November 12, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Winterruption aims to drown out the winter blues in Saskatoon
By the time January rolls around, most people are cold, lethargic -- probably all around grumpy. But Winterruption is hoping to turn peoples' frowns upside down in Saskatoon. The five-day festival fea...
Nov 11, 2019
Vigil held for infant found dead in Saskatoon recycling bin
A vigil was held in Saskatoon Saturday to honour an infant found dead in a downtown recycling bin. Even though the identity isn't known, a crowd of more than 40 people showed up to pay respects. Mario...
Nov 10, 2019
Saskatoon Legion hopes to find rightful owner of war memorabilia
Ahead of Remembrance Day, Legion Branch #63 is hoping to locate the rightful owner of a collection of war memorabilia. The frame includes five service medals, photos, poppies and other pieces that bel...
Nov 08, 2019 Clark family memorabilia
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Preparations underway at Optimist Hill
With the weather turning cold in Saskatoon, crews are getting ready for another season at Optimist Hill. "Hopefully next week getting the equipment out, and start making some snow," Robb Letts told 65...
Nov 07, 2019 Snowboarders ride down the hill together during Optimist Hill's opening day on Feb. 10, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Board of police commissioners approve request for additional officers
Saskatoon is one step closer to getting eight additional police officers, after the request was unanimously approved by the board of police commissioners at a special board meeting on Wednesday. The r...
Nov 07, 2019 There was a special board of police commissioners meeting to vote on the request for eight additional police officers in Saskatoon on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
3 teens charged with second-degree murder in death of 15-year-old
A third teen has now been charged in the death of another teenager. Major Crimes investigators have now charged a 17-year-old male with second-degree murder and breach of undertaking. The accused will...
Nov 06, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Suspicious package found at Walmart in Blairmore
It was a tense morning for staff and customers Wednesday at the Walmart on Blairmore. Emergency crews responded to reports of a suspicious package in the warehouse shortly before 9 a.m., Saskatoon Fir...
Nov 06, 2019 A suspicious package was reported at the Walmart on Blairmore on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. (Google Maps)
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