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Arson suspected in Saskatoon car wash fire
A fire at a Saskatoon car wash Monday afternoon is being investigated as possible arson. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called shortly before 3 p.m. about a vehicle on fire inside the Spiffy Car Wa...
Jan 16, 2024 An arson investigator is looking into a fire at car wash on Fairlight Drive on Jan 15, 2024. (Google)
GMG Jewelers recovering after violent noon-hour robbery Monday
Saskatoon patrol officers were in the right place at the right time to thwart a robbery in downtown Saskatoon Monday. Police received a call around 12:45 p.m. about GMG Jewelers, in the 100 block of 2...
Jan 16, 2024 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Downtown Saskatoon library construction contract awarded to Ledcor
The construction contract for Saskatoon's new downtown library has been awarded. After cost-related delays, Ledcor Construction Limited has been chosen for both pre-construction and construction manag...
Jan 15, 2024 The construction contract for Saskatoon's new library has been awarded to Ledcor Construction Ltd. (650 CKOM file photo)
Burst sprinkler lines lead to flooding at St. Paul's Hospital
Two burst sprinkler lines at Saskatoon's St. Paul's Hospital have caused flooding, but no disruptions to patient care areas. According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the flooding is in the hosp...
Jan 15, 2024 Staff members are working on repairs and cleaning up flooded areas after a pair of sprinkler lines burst at Saskatoon's St. Paul's Hospital. (650 CKOM file photo)
School bus service in Saskatoon cancelled Monday
The cold spell has cancelled school bus service again in Saskatoon and rural communities. Both public and catholic school divisions announced service has been cancelled for the entire day on Monday. S...
Jan 15, 2024 Kids boarding a school bus. (Saskatoon Public Schools)
Walter Murray defeats rivals Holy Cross to win first BRIT title since 1990
One year after they were heartbroken losing in the championship game at BRIT (Bedford Road Invitational Tournament) to a team from Raymond, Alta, the Walter Murray Marauders were able to overcome thei...
Jan 13, 2024 Walter Murray Marauders celebrate their second BRIT title after defeating Holy Cross 73-65 in the championship game. Credit: Shane Clausing
Saskatoon police release photo, video of suspect in December murder
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in the shooting death of a 33-year-old man in the city on Dec. 14. On Wednesday, police released a photo and video footage of th...
Jan 10, 2024 Saskatoon police are trying to identify this man, who's a suspect in a murder that occurred Dec. 14. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Saskatoon shelter location to be announced 'very soon,' minister says
Saskatoon residents can expect to find out the location of the city's new 30-bed emergency shelter "very, very soon," according to Social Services Minister Gene Makowsky. But he couldn't say if that m...
Jan 10, 2024 A 30-bed emergency shelter is slated to open in Saskatoon this spring, but details -- including the location -- are not yet clear. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon activates extreme cold weather emergency response plan
The City of Saskatoon has activated its "Level 2" extreme cold weather emergency response plan from now until Sunday. According to Pamela Goulden-McLeod, the city's director of emergency management, t...
Jan 10, 2024 Snow along Cumberland Avenue South in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
BHP Enchanted Forest draws record crowd
The BHP Enchanted Forest put a record number of people into the holiday spirit this Christmas season. Organizers say 93,440 visitors took in the display at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm from Nov. 18 thr...
Jan 09, 2024 This year’s festival featured a 2.5-kilometre driving route winding through the Forestry Farm Park. (650 CKOM file photo)
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