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Tag Archives: Saskatoon
Saskatoon man ditches Facebook with 600 break-up calls
Social media takes up a lot of time, but are we missing out on being social because of it? One Saskatoon man thinks so and it doing something about it. James Avramenko is getting rid of his Facebook p...
Aug 31, 2019
Meewasin Valley goes for world record over long weekend
The Meewasin Valley Authority is calling all artist, no matter their skill level, to help with a world record attempt. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday the goal is to fill six kilometres of the Meewasi...
Aug 31, 2019 (Meewasin/Facebook)
Saskatoon family being squeezed by treatment for son's rare disease
A Saskatoon family says the Saskatchewan government is putting a price on their son's life by denying coverage for a treatment keeping him alive. Six-year-old Tanner Wilson has a rare mitochondrial co...
Aug 31, 2019 The Wilson family says the provincial government should cover a prescription of vitamins helping to keep their son, Tanner alive. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon school zones resume over Labour Day long weekend
Starting on Monday school zones will go back into effect in Saskatoon, meaning drivers will have to slow down to 30 kilometres per hour in posted areas. With a few days before the change, Saskatoon Po...
Aug 30, 2019 (File photo/650 CKOM)
City continues to recover money lost to fraudster
The city says it has now recovered $380-thousand in funds it lost earlier this month to a fraud scheme. Most of the money the city lost is still frozen by court order. On Aug. 12 the city discovered t...
Aug 29, 2019
Saskatoon police investigating 'suspicious' death at Saskatoon hotel
Saskatoon police are treating a death Sunday morning as suspicious in nature. They were called to a hotel in the 600 block of Idylwyld Drive North at around 10:30 a.m. to find a deceased male. The pol...
Aug 25, 2019 Joseph Raymond Skillen, 50, was found deceased at a hotel on the 600 block of Idylwyld Drive North Sunday morning (Saskatoon Police Service)
Sunday afternoon thunderstorm brings hail, rain, but not considered severe
A Sunday afternoon thunderstorm in Saskatoon brought pea-sized hail, heavy rain, and wind gusts up to 46 km/h. Environment Canada said the storm was not classified as 'severe' as it didn't hit the cor...
Aug 25, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Police search for two BMX bike-riding suspects after armed robbery
Saskatoon police are looking for two men after an early Sunday morning armed robbery. It happened on the 700 block of 7th Avenue North just after 6 a.m. According to a media release, a man and woman w...
Aug 25, 2019
Saskatoon fire crews attend house fire near Ashworth Holmes Park
The Saskatoon Fire Department battled a blaze Saturday night at a home on the 1000 block of Avenue F North, near Ashworth Holmes Park. According to a media release from the fire department, crews arri...
Aug 25, 2019
Saskatoon excited for CEBL Championship Weekend
Saskatoon basketball fans are getting excited about the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Championship Weekend. The Saskatchewan Rattlers are hosting the 3 game tournament. They're also putting on a ...
Aug 23, 2019 The stage at the Rattlers Street Festival on Friday Aug. 23, 2019.
(Dominick Lucyk/650 CKOM)
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