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Saskatoon economic group to lead growth strategy
The Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA) has been tasked with developing the city's first economic growth strategy. Mayor Charlie Clark announced Growing YXE to a business audienc...
Apr 25, 2019 Mayor Charlie Clark unveiled Growing YXE to a businesses crowd at the SREDA Forum at TCU Place on April 25th, 2019 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM).
Survey finds support for safe injection site: AIDS Saskatoon
A proposed safe injection site for drug users doesn't appear to bother residents in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood, according to AIDS Saskatoon. The organization announced Wednesday it had co...
Apr 24, 2019
Brush fire forces evacuation of area southwest of Biggar
A wildfire near Biggar forced the evacuation of an area southwest of the town on Monday, as fire crews grappled with flames in a densely forested area. Reports of smoke in the Argo Brush Recreation Ar...
Apr 22, 2019 A brush fire burns in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
Grass fire west of Saskatoon damages home, acres of farmland
A rural home suffered extensive damage along with acres of farmland as a grass fire ripped through an area 20 kilometres west of Saskatoon on Saturday. Crews from Saskatoon, Dalmeny, Warman, Martensvi...
Apr 20, 2019 An aerial view of a grass fire burning west of Saskatoon on April 20, 2019. (Corman Park Police/Twitter)
Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show back for 59th year
Thousands of people were crammed into Prairieland Park in Saskatoon on Friday to get a glimpse of some of the continent's most rare and unique vehicles for the 59th annual Draggins Rod and Custom Car ...
Apr 19, 2019 The Draggins 59th annual Rod and Custom Car Show is taking place at Praireland Park from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on April 19 and 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Bus Rapid Transit plan divides Broadway businesses
Broadway business owners continue to be split on whether a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route should travel down their busy street. Saskatoon city staff released several reports Wednesday, detailing five o...
Apr 18, 2019 Broadway BID Director DeAnn Mercier stands outside of her office on Broadway Avenue on April 18, 2019. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's pelicans are back
Many have been waiting, watching and wondering when it'll happen. The first pelicans of the season were officially spotted on Wednesday. Official touch down in what's called the "splash zone," an area...
Apr 18, 2019
Saskatoon to host game in Canada Russia Series
Saskatoon has been selected as one of six Canadian cities to host the CIBC Canada Russia Series in the fall. The series pits a team of Russian junior hockey players against a selection of all-stars fr...
Apr 18, 2019 Saskatoon has been selected as one of the host cities for the 2019 CIBC Canada Russia Series on Nov. 13, 2019. (Submitted)
BRT on 1st Ave., no bike lane on 4th Ave. in new city report
Saskatoon city council is going to have a lot of options to consider when they debate a future bus rapid transit (BRT) and downtown bike lanes plan on April 29. On Wednesday, city staff released their...
Apr 17, 2019
Brush fire rages south of Saskatoon
A large brush fire just south of Saskatoon sent plumes of smoke into the air and forced firefighters to battle the flames to protect at least one home on Tuesday. https://twitter.com/TaylorMacP/status...
Apr 16, 2019 Firefighters work to contain a brush fire near Riverside Estates outside Saskatoon on April 16, 2019. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
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