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Sask. gov't touts work of crime reduction, trafficking response teams
Police officers across Saskatchewan seized more than six kilograms of methamphetamine, nearly two kilos of cocaine and 88 guns during busts in the province in the last quarter of 2023. In a media rele...
Mar 25, 2024
'It fills our hearts:' business owner reacts to public support after closure announcement
After nearly 30 years in the business, Pine View Farms will be closing its doors. Owners Melanie and Kevin Boldt broke the news to customers in an email sent out Thursday morning. Melanie said the dec...
Mar 16, 2024
Bella Brave hospitalized after medical emergency
"Bella Brave" - the little girl from Swift Current whose story has captured the hearts of millions - has been rushed to the children's hospital in Saskatoon after she was found unresponsive. Bella's m...
Mar 16, 2024
Nutrien donates $15 million toward new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus
Potash giant Nutrien has donated $15 million towards the construction of a new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus at the University of Saskatchewan. As well, Saskatchewan Polytechnic will rename one of i...
Mar 15, 2024 Saskatchewan Polytechnic president and CEO Dr. Larry Rosia unveils the new name of the School of Mining, Manufacturing and Engineering Technologies. Nutrien made a $15-million donation to Sask. Polytechnic on Friday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Huskies shut out 4-0 by Concordia in national championship quarterfinal
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's hockey team had its dreams of a Cinderella run at a national title ended by the No. 1 women's hockey team in the country from Concordia on Thursday. The ...
Mar 14, 2024 University of Saskatchewan Huskies vs. Concordia University Stingers during the U SPORTS Women’s Championships Quarter-final 2 in Saskatoon, SK, March 14, 2024.
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Saskatoon philanthropist Les Dubé dead at age 91
A well-known local philanthropist has died. Leslie Dub passed away Wednesday at the age of 91. Dub, who was born in Wynyard in 1933, founded the Concorde Group of Companies in Saskatoon. Beginning wit...
Mar 14, 2024 Philanthropists Irene and Les Dubé. (Terry Feltham/Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation)
Saskatoon mechanic recommends getting car inspected after hitting potholes
Pothole season is coming in Saskatoon. Rod Janzen, the owner of OK Tire, has already taken in a car with a tire gash and a bent rim from hitting a pothole earlier this week. Driving into a pothole not...
Mar 14, 2024 The City of Saskatoon is working on filling potholes during a freeze-thaw cycle. (Mia Holwaychuk/650 CKOM)
Ottawa invests $6M in Saskatoon rare earth processing facility
The federal government is making a big investment in a Saskatoon facility that processes rare earth elements. On Thursday, Dan Vandal, minister responsible for PrairiesCan, announced a $6-million fund...
Mar 14, 2024 Dan Vandal, minister responsible for PrairiesCan, announced $6 million in new funding for the Saskatchewan Research Council’s Rare Earth Processing Facility on Thursday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Fire in Riversdale neighbourhood causes $150K in damage
A fire early Tuesday caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to a building in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, the call about the blaze in the 200 block...
Mar 12, 2024 The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to the fire on Tuesday just after 6 a.m. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Saskatoon's interim police chief discusses violence in city with Bray
Interim Saskatoon Police Chief Dave Haye told The Evan Bray Show on Tuesday that his police force has been dealing with a lot of violent crimes just three months into the new year. "It surprised me th...
Mar 12, 2024 Interim Police Chief Dave Haye told Evan Bray there have been issues in Saskatoon when it comes to dealing with gang violence and the drug trade. (650 CKOM file photo)
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