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SHA looking to private sector for post-op physio in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is doing more hip and knee surgeries to catch up with the pandemic backlog, but it appears it doesn't have enough of some support staff for afterwards so it's l...
Sep 19, 2023
Over 100 people participate in walk to remember Megan Gallagher
Over 100 people gathered at Joe Gallagher Park on Sunday morning to walk and remember Megan Gallagher. Three years ago, Gallagher went missing and had last been seen on Sept. 20 on video surveillance ...
Sep 17, 2023 Indigenous drummers lead a walk with over 100 people trailing as they remember Megan Gallagher.
Photo credit: Shane Clausing
Library CEO weighs in after central branch replacement project delayed
It's back to the drawing board as the Saskatoon Public Library figures out a new construction plan for a new central branch. Carol Cooley, CEO of Saskatoon Public Library, said the timeline for a new ...
Sep 15, 2023 Carol Cooley, CEO of Saskatoon Public Library (SPL), said the timeline for a new library opening has been pushed back eight to 10 months. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon, Regina rank lowest on national rent report
Rent in Canada is climbing, but Saskatoon and Regina are still among the cheapest cities for renters. In the National Rent Report, released by Rentals.ca and the real estate research firm Urbannation,...
Sep 14, 2023 Saskatoon and Regina are still among the cheapest cities for renters, according to a national report. (650 CKOM file photo)
Taxpayers federation opposes possible new fees to fund Saskatoon arena
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) isn't happy to hear the latest plans being presented to the City of Saskatoon. On Wednesday, a city committee will receive a report from law and tax firm KPMG o...
Sep 13, 2023 Gage Haubrich, prairie director of CTF (Submitted)
Saskatoon airport bans Riide cabs over licensing, payment dispute
A well-known cab company has been legally barred from picking up or dropping off passengers at Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker International Airport. Riide is not paying the $2.60 pickup and dropoff f...
Sep 13, 2023 Scott Suppes said his vehicles aren't using the designated cab curb next to the airport terminal, but simply dropping and picking up passengers at the public curb, if they're specifically requested by customers. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Hospitality Sask. opposes potential new fees to fund Saskatoon arena
A possible arena coming to Saskatoon's downtown could mean new fees for tourists and ticket holders. On Wednesday, a city committee will be presented with a report from tax and audit firm KPMG outlini...
Sep 11, 2023 A possible arena coming to Saskatoon's downtown could mean new fees for tourists and ticket holders. (650 CKOM file photo)
Report outlines fees, taxes as potential revenue sources for Saskatoon's DEED
A 60-page report outlining how the city can potentially generate money through fees or taxes to at least partially fund the Downtown Event and Entertainment District (DEED) will be presented to Saskat...
Sep 11, 2023 Potential Orientation B: Midtown Shopping Centre North Parking Lot - future site
'The family is still in pain:' Walk marks two years since nine-year-old killed
Saturday marked two years since nine-year-old Baeleigh Maurice died on a Saskatoon street. Baeleigh Maurice was hit by an impaired driver while on her way to school on Sept. 9, 2021. In honour of Maur...
Sep 09, 2023 People carry justice for Baeleigh sign (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
More Sask. students going to school hungry
More students in Saskatchewan are showing up to class on an empty stomach this year. Lin Gennutt, executive director of Regina Food for Learning (RFFL), said the organization is serving about 959 kids...
Sep 09, 2023 Saskatoon kids receive bagged lunches from the Salvation Army's Food on the Move program in summer 2023. The organization gave out more than 10,000 bagged lunches to kids this way. (Submitted/Angela Kerr)
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