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9 Mile Legacy Brewing closes downtown taproom
Saskatoon's 9 Mile Legacy Brewing's 20th Street location is closing its doors Sunday, but it's not the end for the business - it's only the next chapter. CEO and founder Shawn Moen said people might n...
Jun 04, 2023 (9 Mile Legacy Brewing/Facebook)
Scary stuff: Saskatoon hosting horror film festival
Horror fans in Saskatoon might be interested in checking out the Dark Bridges Film Festival. The festival is to run until Sunday at the Broadway Theatre. Founder John Allison said the festival is dedi...
Jun 03, 2023
Education minister sides with school division over rainbow tent
Controversy has been boiling all week in Saskatoon over the Catholic school division and a tent at the Nutrien Children's Festival. Now, Saskatchewan's education minister is coming down on the divisio...
Jun 03, 2023 Dustin Duncan, Saskatchewan's minister of education. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM file photo)
Questions being answered regarding e-scooters in Saskatoon
It's been two weeks since the initial launch of e-scooters in Saskatoon and there are still questions about them. One concern is the safety of the scooters. Neuron has a bunch of features built into t...
Jun 01, 2023 (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon city councillor proposes future intersection safety audits
A Saskatoon city councillor is hoping to take a much closer look at the safety of several busy intersections. It comes after 33-year-old Natasha Fox was hit and killed on May 24 by a cement truck whil...
Jun 01, 2023 Saskatoon City Hall. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Mechanical failure behind garbage truck fire
A waste disposal truck had to cut its pick-up schedule short after it burst into flames Wednesday morning. It happened on Chitek Crescent. Fire crews arrived shortly after 11:00 a.m. and quickly broug...
Jun 01, 2023 Aftermath of a disposal truck that caught fire on May 31, 2023 (Saskatoon Fire)
Downtown shopping trip gone wrong leaves Sask. newcomer afraid to leave her home
WARNING -- This story contains graphic details It was supposed to be a simple shopping trip in downtown Saskatoon for 25-year-old Syeda Sumika Zaidi, her husband and her family. Last Thursday, Zaidi, ...
May 31, 2023 Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police investigating death of 33-year-old man
Saskatoon police are probing what they're calling "a suspicious death" that happened Saturday night. In a media release Sunday, police said officers were called at around 8:30 p.m. to a house in the 1...
May 28, 2023 Two men are facing charges of assaulting police officers in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon synagogue to hold Sunday Holocaust memorial service
For the first time in five years, Saskatoon's Agudas Israel Synagogue will hold an in-person Holocaust memorial service on Sunday. The annual ceremony was put on hold for building renovations, and the...
May 28, 2023 (Agudas Israel Synagogue/Facebook)
Dry weather could help prevent mosquitoes this summer
By Halyna Mihalik Saskatoon could be seeing fewer mosquitoes this summer thanks to city treatment plans and the expected warm, dry weather. According to City of Saskatoon entomologist Sydney Worthy, a...
May 26, 2023
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