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Santa Claus makes trip from North Pole to the Prairies
The elves from the North Pole brought a special guest to Saskatoon Sunday. Families bundled up in a biting wind to catch a glimpse of old Saint Nicolas during the 27th annual Santa Claus parade. The f...
Nov 19, 2017
Annual International Bazaar showcases culture in Saskatoon
Over 20 different cultures banded together under one roof to share their cultures in Saskatoon. The 3rd annual International Bazaar hosted exhibits from over 20 countries ranging from food to artwork ...
Nov 18, 2017 Maria Cerda (right) uses local ingredients on traditional Mexican cuisine at her restaurant Mi Tierra in Saskatoon. (Jean-Philippe Deneault/Submitted)
Enchanted Forest lights up snowy Saskatoon
Saskatoon is kicking off the holiday season this weekend with the 19th annual Enchanted Forest at the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. Representatives from main sponsor BHP joined the Saskatoon City Hospit...
Nov 17, 2017 Light displays at the Enchanted Forest feature religious Christmas scenes like the Nativity, as well as more secular displays of animals. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Warm the heart: Rock 102 donates 1,500 coats to kids in need
Rock 102 and Care and Share celebrated another successful Coats for Kids drive Thursday, providing hundreds of children with warm winter gear. The annual campaign collected more than 1,500 winter coat...
Nov 16, 2017 The Rock 102 Coats for Kids campaign handed out 1,500 winter jackets and 2,000 winter accessories at St. Mary's Wellness and Education Centre on Nov. 16, 2017. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
$1M Rawlco donation sparks creativity at Children’s Discovery Museum
Kids will get a chance to expand their imaginations while exploring the past, present and future of Saskatoon, thanks to a generous donation to the new PotashCorp Children's Discovery Museum. On Thurs...
Nov 16, 2017 Rawlco Radio president Pam Leyland announces a $1-million donation from Gordon and Jill Rawlinson and Rawlco Radio to the PotashCorp Children's Discovery Museum in Saskatoon Nov. 16, 2017. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon mayor declares Green Day honouring Riders
Riderville North will get a chance to show its true colours Friday. Mayor Charlie Clark declared Friday as Green Day in Saskatoon in honour of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The team continues its play...
Nov 16, 2017 650 CKOM's Gerald Bauman, Brent Loucks and Wray Morrison show their Rider pride for Green Day in Saskatoon on Nov. 17, 2017. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
City, tribal council agree on terms for hydroelectric project
Saskatoon is moving closer to developing a hydroelectric power station along the South Saskatchewan River. Mayor Charlie Clark signed a memorandum of understanding with Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) ...
Nov 15, 2017 A rendering of the hydroelectric power station along the weir shows how designers imagine a pedestrian walkway along with the facility. (City of Saskatoon)
Skype upload led to Sask. child pornographer: investigator
Warning: This story contains content some readers may find disturbing. The lead investigator in one of the most depraved cases of child pornography and sexual abuse in Saskatchewan history is calling ...
Nov 15, 2017
Fatal shooting in Pleasant Hill ruled a homicide: police
Saskatoon police are investigating the death of a 30-year-old man as a possible murder. On Nov. 4, officers were called around 6 a.m. to a home for a man being shot in the 200 block of Avenue V South....
Nov 14, 2017 Saskatoon police are investigating a fatal shooting on Avenue V South on Nov. 4, 2017, as a homicide. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Sask. teen found unconscious at hotel pool dies in hospital
Family and friends are mourning the death of Nolan Royer after the 17-year-old was found unconscious at a hotel pool Friday night. Emergency crews were called to the Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel ...
Nov 14, 2017 Nolan Royer, 17, was found unresponsive in the pool area of the Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel on Nov. 10. He died in hospital the following day. (Nolan Royer/Facebook)
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