Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Saskatoon business hopes to recover from fire before Christmas
For 20 years, Backside Boardshop has been a part of the business community in Saskatoon. Now it's owner, Mike Napper, is dealing with the unexpected. A fire hit the business at 33rd street and 3rd Ave...
Nov 02, 2019
New Saskatoon bridges easing traffic on busier crossings
Saskatoon's newest bridges are taking a load off other river crossings around the city. A new report going to city council's transportation committee on Monday analyzed the traffic impacts from the op...
Nov 01, 2019 An opening ceremony was held for the Chief Mistawasis Bridge in Saskatoon on Oct. 2, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Suspect opens bear spray when gas station sold out of favourite smokes
Saskatoon police are looking for a man in connection to a bear spraying and theft at two separate gas stations Wednesday morning. In a news release, police said around 7 a.m., a man entered the Fas Ga...
Nov 01, 2019 Police say a suspect opened a can of bear spray at this Fas Gas on Idylwyld Drive on Oct 30, 2019
5 people charged after man swarmed, robbed in Saskatoon
Five people are facing charges after a man claims he was swarmed and robbed in Saskatoon Wednesday evening. Police were called just before 10 p.m. to 22nd Street and Avenue I. A 40-year-old man told p...
Oct 31, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Pedestrian suffers broken leg after hit by vehicle
A 24-year-old man is recovering from a broken leg after being hit by a vehicle Wednesday evening. It happened on Taylor Street near Jackson Avenue just before 10 p.m. The driver was issued a ticket fo...
Oct 31, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan a hot bed for hauntings
Everyone loves a good ghost story and that's especially true at Halloween. Several years ago, writer Jo-Anne Christensen travelled the province to research and collect some of the best ghost stories s...
Oct 31, 2019 (Sask Archives)
Saskatoon man wins $1-million in Lotto 6/49 draw
A trip to the gas station ended up changing Chinmoy Deb Roy's life. He gave the clerk a few lottery tickets to check. The first one was worth ten dollars, according to a media release from Saskatchewa...
Oct 30, 2019 Chinmoy Deb Roy won $1 million on the Oct. 19, 2019 Lotto 6/49 draw. (Saskatchewan Lottery)
City tables preliminary multi-year budget with tax increases of 3.23 per cent and 3.54 per cent
Saskatoon's first preliminary multi-year business plan and budget highlights investments and service levels, with a focus on future growth. With those focuses, it was determined that municipal propert...
Oct 30, 2019 The Preliminary Detailed Operating & Capital Budget was tabled on October 30, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
City set to release budget
Saskatoon residents will find out Wednesday how the city plans to spend their tax dollars for next year. The preliminary budget will be released at 3 p.m. The proposed tax increase was set at 3.23 per...
Oct 30, 2019
Saskatoon Council passes policy to prohibit controversial flags at city hall
A new policy for the City of Saskatoon will regulate the flags that fly at city hall. The Flag and Proclamations policy was passed Monday night, and will prohibit flags that are "controversial," "poli...
Oct 29, 2019 A Pride Flag is raised outside Saskatoon City Hall during the Pride festival in 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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