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Saskatoon mayor responds to rail issues in city
A day of rail-related chaos in Saskatoon has rekindled the conversation around getting trains out of the city. A CP Rail train stalled Thursday morning, causing major delays at several intersections. ...
Mar 01, 2019 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police, firefighters respond to pile-up on Circle Drive
A portion of Circle Drive South was re-opened late Thursday morning after being closed for several hours following a multi-vehicle crash. Firefighters were called out to the scene west of the Gordie H...
Feb 21, 2019 Emergency crews were called to a multi-vehicle crash on Circle Drive South on Feb. 21, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Police unimpressed with 2 excessive speeders
Saskatchewan police removed two dangerous drivers from the roads this weekend. The Saskatoon Police Traffic Unit tweeted on Friday it clocked a vehicle at 212 km/h on Circle Drive near Lorne Avenue. T...
Feb 17, 2019 Saskatoon police caught a 19-year-old man driving 100 km/h over the speed limit on Circle Drive on Feb.15, 2019.
(SPS Traffic Unit/Twitter)
Derailment clean-up restricts traffic north of Saskatoon
Clean-up efforts continued Wednesday morning following a train derailment just north of Saskatoon. A 52-car long CN Rail train carrying grain derailed around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, with some 30 rail cars ...
Jan 23, 2019 A CN tain derailed near the intersection of Highway 11 and Wanuskewin Road on Jan. 22, 2019. (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
Drivers warned of blowing snow in southern, central Sask.
Most of central and southern Saskatchewan remained under blowing snow advisories Monday morning. As of 4:30 a.m. Monday, Environment Canada had issued advisories for parts of the province ranging from...
Jan 07, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police catch driver going over double the speed limit
Saskatoon police reported catching a driver with a seriously heavy foot Sunday evening. The Saskatoon Police Service traffic unit took to its Twitter account with a post saying they caught a speeding ...
Oct 22, 2018 A Saskatoon Police Service radar gun photographed on Sept. 4, 2018. (SPSTraffic/Twitter)
New interchange to open at McOrmond Dr. and College Dr.
Commutes will be changing for many in the city's northeast starting Wednesday. The City of Saskatoon announced Tuesday that traffic will begin flowing on Oct. 17 on the new interchange at McOrmond Dri...
Oct 16, 2018 Construction on the McOrmond Drive overpass at College Drive on Oct. 3, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police nab racers on Chief Mistawasis Bridge
The only place a pair of young men will be racing for the next month is to their nearest bus stop. Saskatoon police reportedly caught the two, described as men in their late teens, street racing Satur...
Oct 15, 2018 A pair of young men allegedly caught street racing on the Chief Mistawasis Bridge were fined and had their vehicles impounded for 30 days. (SPS Traffic Unit/Twitter)
House fire causes morning lane closures on 8th Street East
An early morning house fire caused traffic tie-ups Friday morning on 8th Street East. The Saskatoon Fire Department sent three fire engines, a ladder truck and a rescue truck to 528 8th St. E. around ...
Oct 12, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters working on a blaze at 528 8th St. E. on Oct. 12 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
City report suggests cutting residential speeds to 30 km/h
A Saskatoon city hall report is advocating for lowering speed limits on neighbourhood streets to 30 km/h. The report cites speeding concerns from residents expressed in over 40 neighbourhood traffic s...
Oct 04, 2018
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