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City warns of foul smell during landfill construction
The city of Saskatoon is giving residents a heads up about an unpleasant aroma coming from the landfill. New wells and piping are being installed at the landfill to allow for the collection of more me...
Oct 18, 2023 The city says residents may notice an unpleasant smell during construction on the landfill's gas collection and power facility. (City of Saskatoon)
People gather to honour victims from Gaza conflict in Saskatoon
A couple dozen people gathered by the Vimy Memorial in Saskatoon at a vigil to honour the victims lost in the Gaza conflict from both Israel and Palestine. At the vigil there was a call for the Canadi...
Oct 15, 2023 People gather to honour the victims of Israel and Palestine (650CKOM/Will Mandzuk)
Special gift warms heart of Saskatoon woman battling cancer
Ralanda Hall has been facing an uphill battle with ovarian cancer since 2018, and last week she received a gift that truly warmed her heart. Through a program called Feel the Love, Hall's Saskatoon ho...
Oct 12, 2023 Ralanda Hall (centre) said it felt like a massive weight was lifted off of her shoulders when she received a new furnace and air conditioner for her home. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon explores potential shelter sites after $40-million funding announcement
The search is on for two new homeless shelter sites in Saskatoon after a major funding announcement last week. On Friday, the provincial government announced $40.2 million over two years to create up ...
Oct 11, 2023 A homeless encampment in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
38-year-old man becomes Saskatoon's ninth homicide victim of 2023
Saskatoon police are investigating the city's ninth homicide of the year after a man was fatally injured Saturday morning in the Massey Place neighbourhood. Police were called shortly before 6 a.m. to...
Oct 10, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating the city's 9th homicide this year after a man found injured in a yard died in hospital on Oct 7. 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Mayors and STC chief applaud new homeless and treatment plans
The mayors of Saskatoon and Regina welcome the news of new emergency shelter spaces, more supportive housing, additional safety and outreach responses, and increasing the number of addictions and ment...
Oct 10, 2023 The mayors of Saskatoon and Regina say they welcome more addictions and mental health treatment spaces.(File photo)
Police investigate sudden death near Bedford Road Collegiate
Students at a Saskatoon high school had to walk by police vehicles on their way to class Thursday morning. Police were called at 7:30 a.m. about a deceased person in a parking lot near Bedford Road Co...
Oct 05, 2023 Police were called about a sudden death Thursday morning in a parking lot near Bedford Road High School (Will Mandzuk/ 650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police say an officer was hurt while jailing a suspect
Saskatoon police say one of their officers was hurt while bringing a suspect to the police station on Tuesday. According to police, the officer was assaulted while processing a man in detention. Polic...
Oct 04, 2023 A 31-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting an officer at police headquarters. (650 CKOM file photo)
Excessively noisy vehicles could soon be "exhausted" in Saskatoon
If a new report gets city council approval, it could give Saskatoon Police more power to not only ticket drivers or owners of noisy vehicles and motorcycles, but also to order the vehicles to be sound...
Oct 03, 2023 A noise test being conducted on a vehicle in Regina. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Circle Drive North Bridge re-opens ahead of schedule
Saskatoon drivers received welcome news as the Circle Drive North Bridge fully re-opened in time for the morning commute Tuesday. The city originally said the bridge would re-open Tuesday afternoon, b...
Oct 03, 2023 Drivers in Saskatoon received welcome news as the Circle Drive North Bridge full re-opened Tuesday morning.
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