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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)
Local architect, bishop react to Notre Dame blaze
The sights coming out of Paris have had a profound impact on millions of people glued to their screens, watching the Notre Dame Cathedral burn into the evening. Shock and devastation aptly described h...
Apr 15, 2019 Notre Dame cathedral seen on fire on April 15, 2019. (Elaine Leavenworth/Twitter)
Former Sask. cabinet minister eyes Saskatoon mayoral run
Last week 650 CKOM's John Gormley announced Rob Norris was considering running for mayor in Saskatoon- on Monday Norris confirmed it. The former SaskParty cabinet minister said the campaign is in the ...
Apr 15, 2019
Former SaskParty cabinet minister Rob Norris (right) is considering running for Saskatoon Mayor in the 2020 election. (Rob Norris/Twitter)
Outbuildings damaged after grass fire northeast of Saskatoon
A large grass fire northeast of Saskatoon Friday afternoon burnt down two small outbuildings and left a third damaged. Saskatoon Fire said in a news release it happened just around 4:15 p.m. in betwee...
Apr 12, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Former Sask. minister considers mayoral run
A familiar face is considering a run at the mayor's chair in Saskatoon. Rob Norris said Friday he has had a number of people ask him whether he would consider running for the job. He said it's a serio...
Apr 12, 2019
Neighbour's quick action helps man out of burning home
A fire in the Lakeview neighbourhood early Friday morning caused extensive damage to a home at 534 Wollaston Terrace and melted the siding next door. In a media release, Saskatoon Fire Department said...
Apr 12, 2019 Fire crews responded to an early morning blaze at 534 Wollaston Terrace on April 12, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Woman held against her will in Saskatoon seriously injured
A 46-year-old woman is recovering from serious injuries after she was held against her will and assaulted. According to police, the attack started at around 3:00 a.m. Wednesday at a hotel on Idywyld S...
Apr 11, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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