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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
Organizers expect record turnout for 45th annual Saskatchewan Marathon
By Halyna Mihalik Saskatoon is gearing up to welcome runners from all over North America for the 45th annual Saskatchewan Marathon on Sunday. The marathon is to begin at 7 a.m. and is to wrap around t...
May 26, 2023 (Saskatchewan Marathon/Facebook)
Saskatoon police charge woman after two stabbings
A 28-year-old Saskatoon woman is facing charges after two women were stabbed in the city's downtown. According to police, officers got a call Thursday at around 5:30 p.m., about an injured person near...
May 26, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon company fined $56K for workplace injury in Humboldt
A workplace injury in Humboldt in 2020 has resulted in a $56,000 fine for a Saskatoon company. Hergott Electric Ltd. pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court on May 15 to one violation of The Occu...
May 26, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
STARS 'Lottery on a Mission' kicks off this month
STARS is on a mission, and it's kicking off its 12th annual lottery this month. Terri Strunk, the chief fundraising and brand officer with STARS, said the "lottery on a mission" has been operational a...
May 25, 2023 The showhome up for grabs in the 2023 STARS lottery. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
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