Sarah Mills: Teachers deserve gratitude as school year wraps up
There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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Naveed Anwar named Saskatchewan Liberal leader
The Saskatchewan Liberal Party has named Naveed Anwar as their new leader. Originally from Pakistan, he now lives in Saskatoon with his wife and children. He takes over for Tara Jijian who had served ...
May 06, 2018 Naveed Anwar was named the leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party on May 5, 2018. (Saskatchewan Liberals)
Police discover dangerous hallucinogen in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police and the Saskatchewan Health Authority issued another warning about the dangers of illicit drugs on Thursday. The warning comes after a substance originally believed to be fentanyl was...
May 03, 2018 A take-home naloxone kit. (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon franchise joins new Canadian basketball league
Basketball fans in the bridge city have a new reason to celebrate. As the Raptors are in the midst of another NBA playoff push, a new professional basketball league in Canada is beginning to take shap...
May 02, 2018 Saskatoon will be one of six cities with a team for the inaugural CEBL season in 2019. (Canadian Elite Basketball League/Twitter)
New children’s hospital won’t have mental health beds
Saskatchewan's long-awaited children's hospital may not help the long wait for youth mental health services. There will be no in-patient beds for children and teens at the Jim Pattison Children's Hosp...
May 02, 2018
Joni Mitchell, Dave King among U of S honorary degree recipients
Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell will have a Saskatoon walkway named in her honour - along with a walk across the stage to accept an honorary degree. The University of Saskatchewan will hand o...
May 01, 2018
Council votes for Dundonald fence, finalizes 2018 tax rate
It was a short and busy session of Saskatoon city council Monday, as several impactful decisions were made in just two hours. Councillors decided in a 10-1 vote to place a partial fence between cole D...
May 01, 2018 The pond near École Dundonald School where a five-year-old boy was found on Sept. 11, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Teen charged with attempted murder in Saskatoon shooting
A 16-year-old boy is charged in connection to a shooting in Saskatoon over the weekend. According to police, officers responded to the 100 block of Avenue S south shortly after midnight Saturday. They...
Apr 30, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
City Council set to rule on backyard fires in Saskatoon
After months of debate and delays, what to do with fire pits in Saskatoon may finally be answered. During its meeting on Monday, city council is set to vote on a partial backyard fire ban - which woul...
Apr 30, 2018
Woman reported missing returns home safe
Saskatoon police say 25-year-old Skye Greyeyes returned home safe Monday morning. She was reported missing a day earlier. Police wish to thank the public and media for their assistance.
Apr 30, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Conditions ripe for grass fires in Sask.: asst. fire chief
Dry conditions and dead vegetation are making for challenging grass fire conditions in and around Saskatoon, according to the city's assistant fire chief. Wayne Rodger spoke to 650 CKOM on Friday, a d...
Apr 27, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters were called out to farm properties near Dalmeny to battle a grass fire on April 26, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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