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Saskatoon councillors trash plan of moving garbage collection to utility bills
Two Saskatoon city councillors aren't impressed with the plan to move garbage collection from being funded by property taxes to becoming a monthly utility. In January of next year, residents will begi...
Sep 05, 2023 Two Saskatoon city councillors are criticizing the plan to add garbage collection to utility bins. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM file photo)
Safety first: SGI encourages drivers to slow down in school zones
As students pack their bags and head off to class, SGI is encouraging drivers to take their time in school zones. Saskatoon Police Service Sgt. Ken Kane said Tuesday -- the first day of school in 2023...
Sep 05, 2023 Drivers were reminded to obey speed limits in school zones as students returned to school in Saskatchewan. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man facing drug, weapons charges after head-on crash
The investigation of a head-on collision turned into much more for Saskatoon police on Friday. According to a police release Tuesday, officers responded Friday at about 10 a.m. to the 4400 block of 11...
Sep 05, 2023 A Saskatoon man is facing drug and weapons charges after police were called to a two-vehicle crash on Sept. 1, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan expands treatment coverage for ALS patients
The province is now offering two new treatments for a fatal neurodegenerative disease under the Saskatchewan Drug Plan. About 3,000 Canadians live with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease t...
Sep 03, 2023
Special air quality statement expanded to Saskatoon
A special air quality statement has been expanded by Environment Canada to include Saskatoon. It's also been expanded to include Davidson, Leader and Kamsack. The weather office says a plume of wildfi...
Sep 02, 2023 Saskatoon deals with smoke from wildfires across Canada.
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James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking anniversary of mass stabbings
Monday marks the one year anniversary of the mass stabbing casualties which took place on James Smith Cree Nation. The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson killed 11 peop...
Sep 02, 2023 Photographs of those killed during the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon mass casualty homicides which occurred on September 4, 2022, are on display as the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes provides a preliminary timeline presentation of the events during a media event in Melfort, Sask., Thursday, April 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Saskatoon police investigate stabbing outside downtown hotel
A woman stabbed in Saskatoon took refuge in a downtown hotel Thursday morning. According to police, officers attended to a hotel in the 600 block of Spadina Crescent around 9:40 a.m. after the victim ...
Sep 01, 2023
Saskatoon announces proposed fees for new garbage utility
The City of Saskatoon has revealed the proposed cost of its new garbage utility which is set to launch in January. The city is switching to a monthly utility bill, instead of having residents pay for ...
Aug 31, 2023
City of Saskatoon takes next step in changing name of John A. Macdonald Road
Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road is one step closer to getting a name change. At Wednesday's city council meeting, council unanimously approved a request to change the name of John A. Macdonald Road...
Aug 30, 2023 People gathered to listen to speakers on both sides talk about changing the name of John A. Macdonald Road in Saskatoon on Aug. 30, 2023. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Woman's death in Mount Royal home deemed a homicide
Saskatoon police are treating a woman's death in the Mount Royal neighbourhood Tuesday night as a homicide. At approximately 10:20 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of St. Paul...
Aug 30, 2023 The scene of a homicide in Saskatoon on Aug. 30, 2023. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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