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Saskatoon motel owner accused of sexual assault gets bail
The owner and manager of a Saskatoon motel was given bail Wednesday ahead of trial on sexual assault charges. John Pontes, 74, was arrested Monday and charged with three counts of sexual assault, two ...
Nov 29, 2017 The Northwoods Inn and Suites on Idylwyld Drive North on Nov. 28, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
'An inspiration:' Round dance honours Marlene Bird
More than 100 people gathered in Saskatoon to honour the life of a woman they never knew in person. People young and old joined hands at a ceremonial round dance for attack survivor Marlene Bird took ...
Nov 29, 2017 More than 100 people gather outside Saskatoon City Hall to honour the memory of attack survivor Marlene Bird on Nov. 28, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Man dies in hospital after crash on Circle Drive
A 56-year-old man has died after being injured in a crash in Saskatoon more than a week ago. Saskatoon police said a two-vehicle collision took place Nov.19 at the intersection of Avenue C North and C...
Nov 28, 2017
Council nixes $1.2M snow removal upgrade from tax hike
Saskatoon city council chose to knock $9 off the average tax bill instead of funding an expanded snow removal program on Monday evening, ending a raucous first day of budget deliberations. Councillors...
Nov 28, 2017 Saskatoon city council debates the 2018 budget on Nov. 27, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Remai Modern revenue targets raise eyebrows at budget talks
Leadership of the Remai Modern art gallery defended their budget to city council Monday, as several councillors raised concern over "ambitious" revenue targets for the new facility. The art gallery on...
Nov 28, 2017 Remai Modern Fundraising Chair Herb McFaull and board member Alison Norlen address city council on Nov. 27, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Operation Red Nose calls for more volunteers
Operation Red Nose is looking for more volunteers to keep up with call numbers following its first weekend in Saskatoon. "Our numbers are way up from last year. We pretty much doubled our numbers on F...
Nov 27, 2017 Operation Red Nose wants to make sure drivers and their vehicles get home safely over the holidays. (Operation Red Nose Saskatoon/Facebook)
MMIWG inquiry addresses questions on after care for families
As testimonies from families at the national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) wrapped up Thursday evening in Saskatoon, attention turned to the care of those expres...
Nov 23, 2017 Mental health care workers speak with an elder at the Sheraton Cavalier in Saskatoon during the MMIWG national inquiry hearings on Nov. 23, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Community groups step up for families during MMIWG inquiry
With dozens of families in Saskatoon to take part in hearings of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, local groups are offering support to those revisiting painfu...
Nov 22, 2017 Care packages are waiting in Saskatoon for dozens of families taking part in hearings of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. (Deborah Walker/Submitted)
Blades rally to save point in Moose Jaw
Four different Blades scored in the third period to force overtime in an eventual 7-6 loss to Moose Jaw Wednesday night. The Warriors were up 6-2 early in the final period before Bradley Goethals, Cam...
Nov 21, 2017 (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Santa Claus makes trip from North Pole to the Prairies
The elves from the North Pole brought a special guest to Saskatoon Sunday. Families bundled up in a biting wind to catch a glimpse of old Saint Nicolas during the 27th annual Santa Claus parade. The f...
Nov 19, 2017
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