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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)
Good turnout for Snowbirds flyover in Saskatoon
A crowd of people gathered in downtown Saskatoon on Thursday, excitedly watching the Canadian Forces Snowbirds' flyover. The performance was hosted in downtown Saskatoon in River Landing. People gathe...
Jul 27, 2023 The Canadian Forces Snowbirds over Saskatoon on July 27, 2023. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
Proposed name revealed for John A. Macdonald Road
A Saskatoon street is one step closer to a new name. The new proposed name for John A. Macdonald Road in the city's Confederation Park neighbourhood is miyo-whkhtowin Road - Cree for good relationship...
Jul 27, 2023 Saskatoon city council voted Wednesday 8-3 in favour of renaming John A Macdonald Road. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon puts Extreme Heat Emergency Response into effect
The City of Saskatoon is sweating the details when it comes to heat safety. The Saskatoon Extreme Heat Emergency Response Plan went into effect Saturday, and includes cooling locations at places like ...
Jul 24, 2023 Emergency management director Pamela Goulden-McLeod in one of the city's new misting stations. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
Temperature's rising: Heat wave descending on Saskatchewan
After what felt like a stretch of fall weather in July for many areas of the province, it looks like things are heating up. "We already have some heat warnings in southern Alberta and southwestern Sas...
Jul 21, 2023
Saskatoon police investigate murder in Nutana area
Saskatoon police say a woman found dead in the Nutana neighbourhood is the city's latest homicide victim. Police were called shortly before 5 p.m. on Thursday to a home in the 800 block of 10th Street...
Jul 21, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
NSBA suggests Saskatoon council pause major projects, cut up to 400 jobs
As Saskatoon city councillors grapple with a funding shortfall of more than $70 million in 2024 and 2025, the North Saskatoon Business Association has shared some ideas on what could be done to bridge...
Jul 20, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Administration to outline options as council works to avoid major tax hike
The City of Saskatoon is working to address massive funding gaps over the next two years, and the search for savings will continue at a special meeting next week. According to Clae Hack, the city's ch...
Jul 20, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon para swimmer aims to set another world record in competition
A para swimmer from Saskatoon is diving into another major competition, and her sights are set on a world record. Shelby Newkirk, 27, holds numerous para swimming records in categories like backstroke...
Jul 20, 2023
Missing 12-year-old girl in Saskatoon
Police are looking for help from the public to find a missing girl in Saskatoon. Selena Herman, 12, was last seen at 3:15 p.m. on Monday in the 100 block of Avenue G North. Selena is 5-foot-1 and 130 ...
Jul 20, 2023 Selena Herman (Saskatoon Police)
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