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Yorkton man appears in SGI anti-drunk driving campaign
One bad decision changed Nolan Barnes' life forever. In 2010, Barnes and eight friends hopped into an SUV after a night of partying in Saskatoon. The driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a...
May 03, 2019 Nolan Barnes nearly died in a drunk driving crash in 2010 and his story is being featured by SGI this month (SGI YouTube)
Speed highlighted in SGI's April traffic safety spotlight
SGI and police enforcement are asking drivers across the province to pump the brakes. April's traffic safety spotlight is focused on aggressive driving and speeding. While officers are constantly remi...
Mar 31, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Pothole season starts in Saskatoon
The owner of a Saskatoon wheel alignment and repair shop says he expects a few unlucky drivers will come through his doors in the next few weeks. Shane Arthurs of Jerry's J&L Frame and Alignment s...
Mar 19, 2019
Smile, you're on camera: more Saskatoon photo radar looms
Photo radar could be installed in more school zones and along Circle Drive in the near future after a Saskatoon city council committee endorsed a request to SGI for more speed cameras. Currently, the ...
Mar 05, 2019
Free bus rides on New Year's Eve in Saskatoon
For the past three decades, SGI and Saskatoon Transit have partnered to provide free bus rides on New Year's Eve. It's back again this year, but the free rides will run all day Monday. https://twitter...
Dec 31, 2018
Sask. echoes national trends in vehicle thefts
Vehicle thefts are up across Canada and the pattern holds true for Saskatchewan. The Insurance Bureau of Canada reported Tuesday that thefts of vehicles climbed to 85,000 cases in 2017, an incr...
Dec 11, 2018
RCMP to step-up highway enforcement over long weekend
RCMP are warning drivers they could find themselves eating a hefty ticket along with their Thanksgiving turkey if they don't obey traffic laws on the highways. Mounties and members of the Estevan, Moo...
Oct 05, 2018
Insurance dispute sees Saskatoon woman living in gutted home
A Saskatoon woman says she's sick of living in the shell of her fire-damaged house after a dispute with SGI Canada over her home insurance. "Even though you pay into a policy for 20 years and you thin...
Aug 24, 2018 Gillian Snider is suing SGI Canada as part of a dispute over coverage for a Jan. 29 fire that heavily damaged her Caswell Hill home. (Gillian Snider/submitted)
SGI minister 'optimistic' as impaired driving deaths drop
MADD Canada and families of drunk driving victims are expressing optimism after Saskatchewan reported its lowest number of impaired driving deaths in 30 years. SGI held a news conference Thursday morn...
May 24, 2018 Minister responsible for SGI Joe Hargrave speaks to reporters at TCU Place on May 24, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Increased speeding fines take effect in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan speeders will see significantly stiffer sanctions starting Tuesday. As of May 1, the Ministry of Justice's base speeding fine goes up by $30. The penalty charged per-kilometre a driver is...
May 01, 2018
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