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Saskatoon releases details of budget process ahead of deliberations
Saskatoon residents are looking at a seven per cent property tax increase in 2024, and another 5.7 per cent in 2025. That's according to a statement on the budget process released by the city. But cou...
Nov 09, 2023 During a series of special budget meetings over the summer, council and administration shaved off $35 million dollars from a $75-million shortfall. (650 CKOM file photo)
Study suggests new arena could bring billion-dollar boost to Saskatoon economy
Saskatoon's Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Saskatoon say a new arena and entertainment district for the city could bring a $1.37-billion boost to Saskatoon's economy over the next decade. An indepen...
Nov 08, 2023 An artist's rendering of the proposed downtown arena in Saskatoon. (City of Saskatoon)
Hope's Home celebrates big donation for inclusive child-care centre in Saskatoon
Hope's Home, the only medically inclusive child-care centre in Saskatchewan, is celebrating a big funding boost for a major project in Saskatoon. The organization is celebrating a $150,000 donation fr...
Nov 02, 2023 The classrooms at the new Hope's Home centre in Saskatoon will include adaptive equipment for children with special medical needs. (Hope's Home/Submitted)
Dawn Walker pleads guilty to three charges in Saskatoon courtroom
Dawn Walker, a 49-year-old Saskatoon woman who was accused of abducting her child and faking their deaths, has pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court to three charges. According to an agreed sta...
Nov 02, 2023 Dawn Walker. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
One Stonebridge house had nearly 900 trick-or-treaters
One household in Stonebridge is counting up more trick-or-treaters than most other homes in Saskatoon. The homeowner, Janelle, called into C95 on Wednesday to talk with Shauna and Rob about her Hallow...
Nov 01, 2023 One Saskatoon home had nearly 900 trick-or-treaters on Halloween. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man charged after allegedly trying to steal ambulance in Saskatoon
An aborted theft of an ambulance has led to charges against a 45-year-old man in Saskatoon. According to police, the alleged incident happened Tuesday just before 9:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of 22nd S...
Nov 01, 2023 A 45-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly trying to steal an ambulance in Saskatoon on Tuesday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan communities preparing cold weather strategies
Communities across Saskatchewan are preparing to help people experiencing homelessness deal with winter. In a media release Wednesday, the provincial government said it's working with organizations in...
Nov 01, 2023
Saskatoon house fire causes $200K in damage
A Saskatoon home was so badly destroyed by a fire Tuesday morning that it was deemed unsafe for an investigator to determine the cause. The fire department responded to a 9-1-1 call around 5:30 a.m. a...
Oct 31, 2023 Fire crews battle a house fire on the 200 block of Avenue L South on Oct. 31, 2023. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Charge laid in woman's murder in Saskatoon in 2021
More than two and a half years after Sabrina Clark was found dead in a Saskatoon home, a charge of first-degree murder has been laid. On Monday, Saskatoon police said a 26-year-old woman had been arre...
Oct 30, 2023 A 26-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Sabrina Clark in Saskatoon in February of 2021. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon dad frustrated after used needles found at schools, playgrounds
A Saskatoon father is speaking out about his concerns after dozens of used needles were found over the span of a month at his child's elementary school. Saskatoon police recently released two videos s...
Oct 30, 2023 Jordan Hiebert stands in front of the Ernest Lindner School in Saskatoon where dozens of used needles have been found over the past month (Lara Fominoff 650/CKOM)
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