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City council settles on 4.4% tax increase
Two days of budget deliberations wrapped up Tuesday evening with Saskatoon City Council finalizing the property tax increase for 2019. When the day started home owners faced a 4.5 per cent increase on...
Nov 28, 2018
Saskatoon's first pot shop is open for business
More than a month since recreational cannabis became legal in Canada, Saskatoon's first pot shop was able to open for business. The Pot Shack opened its Grosvenor Avenue location, just off of 8th Stre...
Nov 27, 2018 The Pot Shack opened its doors to customers in Saskatoon on Nov. 27, 2018. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Police arrest 3 people on warrants while investigating theft
Police tracking a smash and grab suspect Tuesday morning ended up finding three people with outstanding warrants. Around 5:30 a.m. police responded to Avenue B S. and 19th Street W. after someone smas...
Nov 27, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP searching for low risk inmate last seen in Saskatoon
A Saskatchewan inmate is at large after walking away from a treatment centre. Spencer Norris Bear, 47, walked away from the Mtis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (MACSI) Treatment Centre in Sas...
Nov 25, 2018
Group meets with premier over ovarian cancer doctors leaving
A group of people in Saskatchewan are taking it upon themselves to keep the care of ovarian cancer patients near the top of the premier's priorities. By the end of next summer, three of the four gynec...
Nov 21, 2018
'You can do this': Mom of 5 says garbage downsizing possible
A Saskatoon mother with a family of seven is encouraging fellow residents to keep an open mind about the city's new garbage utility and curbside organics program. "Peelings, leftover salads, coffee gr...
Nov 20, 2018
Mountain Equipment Co-op to open first store in Sask.
Outdoor enthusiasts will soon have another shopping option in Saskatchewan. Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) announced plans Tuesday to open a 20,000 square foot store in Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza. It w...
Nov 20, 2018 A MEC storefront in Calgary (MEC.ca)
Police catch man fleeing garage with stolen property
A 38-year-old man was left with stitches and a date in court after being caught at the scene of a break-in Monday evening in Saskatoon. Shortly before 11:30 p.m. a resident in the 200 block of Ave X S...
Nov 20, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Boy injured after shot through window in Saskatoon
A 17-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after a reported shooting early Tuesday. The teen reported to police that he was sitting in his home in the 1000 block of Matheson Drive when he was shot th...
Nov 20, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon sports builder Bob Van Impe dies at 96
Saskatoon's sports community is mourning the loss of Bob Van Impe. The sports builder and volunteer passed away Friday at the age of 96. Van Impe served on many boards and committees and was on the re...
Nov 19, 2018 Saskatoon sports builder and volunteer Bob Van Impe has died at the age of 96. (Submitted photo)
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