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Saskatoon school at capacity as Cree language program grows
An increasingly popular bilingual program has a Saskatoon elementary school at capacity. St. Frances School has been offering a Cree bilingual program since 2008. Since then it has seen a surge in enr...
Sep 26, 2017
Big Brother Canada auditions come to Saskatoon
A long line of people eagerly waited on a cool Saturday morning for the chance to audition for the reality show Big Brother Canada in downtown Saskatoon. The show heads into its sixth season this fall...
Sep 23, 2017 Longtime fans Alyson Anderson (left) and Jordi Finlayson tried out for Big Brother Canada on Saturday in downtown Saskatoon. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
No arrests in Westmont stabbing
A 22-year-old man expected to recover after being stabbed in the stomach during a fight. According to Saskatoon police, around 12:20 a.m. Saturday officers responded to a call about four men fighting ...
Sep 23, 2017 (650 CKOM)
Fatal crash closes stretch of Highway 7
Warman RCMP closed Highway 7 from 11th Street West to Highway 60 Saturday morning following a serious collision. A Saskatoon man died after he was hit by a tractor-trailer near Highway 7 and Range Roa...
Sep 23, 2017
Small business protest draws hundreds opposing tax changes
Hundreds of business owners and employees took to downtown Saskatoon over lunch hour Thursday to protest proposed corporate tax changes. The North Saskatoon Business Association (NSBA) organized the h...
Sep 21, 2017 Saskatoon business owners used their lunch break to protest proposed changes to Canadian corporate tax rules on Sept. 21, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
CEO warns MVA may 'cease to exist' as more program cuts made
The Meewasin Valley Authority is making more programming cuts, and its interim CEO is warning it could get worse if a new funding arrangement isn't made. Beaver Creek Conservation Area will be closing...
Sep 19, 2017 A sign at the Beaver Creek Conservation Area interpretive centre warns patrons of upcoming park closures due to budget cuts. (Willowgrove Moms/Facebook)
Optimism for ski hill after missing out on Project Play
They lost out on a quarter of a million dollars, but a campaign to bring a ski hill to Saskatoon says they are still on schedule. Optimist Hill made the final four of the national Kraft-Heinz Project ...
Sep 17, 2017
SPCA receives 40K pounds of pet food, largest-ever donation
Rescue pets across Saskatoon are chowing down after the city's SPCA received the largest food donation in their organization's history. Nearly 40,000 pounds of dry pet food was given to the Saskatoon ...
Sep 15, 2017 The Saskatoon SPCA unloaded 40,000 pounds of dry pet food from a PetSmart donation on Sept. 14, 2017. (Saskatoon SPCA/Facebook)
Schoolyard fencing a complicated issue: public board chair
Saskatoon's public school board chair is warning concerned citizens a fencing solution to safety fears on school playgrounds may be a complicated fix. Calls for fencing - either around retention ponds...
Sep 14, 2017 Concerned parents and neighbours have suggested a fenced schoolyard at École Dundonald School could prevent another retention pool tragedy. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Wanuskewin Heritage Park gets $2.5M from feds for expansion
The federal government is providing Wanuskewin Heritage Park with significant funding for a new education facility and Indigenous art gallery. Canadian Heritage parliamentary secretary Sean Casey anno...
Sep 13, 2017 Wanuskewin Heritage Park has put in a bid to become a UNESCO world heritage site, which also includes plans to re-introduce bison to the park. (Tourism Saskatoon/CONCEPTS Photography & Design)
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