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SHA wheels out bike patrol initiative at two hospitals
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has rolled out a new program for protective service officers who work at hospitals. Officers have now been trained to patrol the premises on bikes. The pilot pr...
Aug 04, 2023 Royal University Hospital protective services officer Ian Thies with his bike. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
No victims in Saskatoon after latest 'grandparent scam' ploy: Police
Saskatoon seniors are seemingly too smart for scammers. According to Staff Sgt. Matthew Bradford of the Saskatoon Police Service's economic crimes section, no one in Saskatoon has been victimized by t...
Aug 04, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police say senior assaulted with scooter
Scooters are growing in popularity as a mode of transportation, but Saskatoon police claim a 25-year-old woman found a different use for one. According to police, the woman has been charged with assau...
Aug 03, 2023 (File photo submitted by City of Saskatoon)
Patron charged with impersonating police officer, harassment
Travis Patron is once again in trouble with the law. The former leader of the Canadian Nationalist Party - who has been convicted on charges of wilfully promoting hate, assault and mischief over the p...
Aug 03, 2023 Two men are facing charges of assaulting police officers in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Fringe shines a spotlight on hundreds of performances
The Saskatoon Fringe kicks off in W.E. Graham Park on Thursday, and the festival will feature more than 200 outdoor performances and 126 indoor theatre shows. Anita Smith, the festival's artistic and ...
Aug 03, 2023 Erin Brophy in Mistress Revenge/Lady Virtue (Submitted)
Saskatoon police arrest suspect in Standingwater killing
A 19-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Angose Standingwater in May. In a media release Wednesday, Saskatoon police said their Major Crime Section had arrested the ...
Aug 02, 2023 Saskatoon police have charged a 20-year-old man after he allegedly pointed a gun at people in the city. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon moves closer to renaming John A. Macdonald Road
The City of Saskatoon is one step closer to renaming John A. Macdonald Road. On Tuesday, the city's Civic Naming Committee unanimously approved two recommendations that will explore changing the name ...
Aug 01, 2023 Saskatoon City Hall. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Lawyer talks e-scooters in Saskatchewan
E-scooters can be a fun way to zip around the city, but they also come with a lengthy list of regulations. Gormley spoke with trial lawyer Mark Brayford in a segment called "the laws of summer," durin...
Jul 31, 2023
Cost of Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road name change estimated at $35,000: City
The price tag for changing John A. Macdonald Road on Saskatoon's west side has been estimated at around $35,000, according to one city official. The money, which was approved in 2021 for the 2022-23 b...
Jul 31, 2023 Saskatoon's John A. MacDonald Road will have its name changed, following council's unanimous decision on June 28, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon crime returning to pre-pandemic levels: StatCan
Statistics Canada released its Crime Severity Index (CSI) for 2022 on Thursday. The CSI measures both the volume and severity of police-reported crime across Canada. According to the CSI, Saskatoon sa...
Jul 28, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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