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Drivers warned of traffic tie-ups on Circle Drive, Hwy 11
Repair work on a major interchange in Saskatoon is expected to cause delays through the weekend and into early next week. The northbound curb and centre lanes of Highway 11 were closed at the cloverle...
Oct 27, 2017
Haunted houses a labour of love for Sask. homeowners
Brad Levartu's home no longer fits in with the friendly splendour of Hampton Village. The house is currently blocked by what looks like a creepy shack, made of plywood boards and topped with a metal r...
Oct 27, 2017 One of the displays inside the House of Horrors on McClocklin Road in Saskatoon. (Brad Levartu/Submitted)
NDP leader Singh proposes federal funding to revive STC
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is proposing federal funding to revive Saskatchewan's public buses. Speaking to reporters after a speech to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) elect...
Oct 26, 2017 Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh addressed reporters after a speech to the FSIN in Saskatoon on Oct. 26, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
CMHC says the country’s housing market remains 'highly vulnerable'
OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the country's housing markets remain "highly vulnerable" with evidence of moderate overvaluation and price acceleration. Markets in Toronto, Hamilton, V...
Oct 26, 2017
Saskatoon Fire Department plans to relocate Sutherland station
A 51-year-old piece of Saskatoon's Sutherland neighbourhood is set to close. The Saskatoon Fire Department announced plans Thursday to relocate Fire Station No. 5. The fire hall has operated on Centra...
Oct 26, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Clark reflects on transit, budget on 1-year election mark
Thursday marks one year since Saskatoon ousted the old guard of city council, electing Charlie Clark as mayor along with four new councillors. As council prepares to deal with its second annual budget...
Oct 26, 2017
String of vehicle fires in Saskatoon deemed suspicious
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help following a rash of suspicious vehicle fires. Police said five vehicle fires reported between Oct. 12 and Oct. 22 appear to be linked. All five incide...
Oct 26, 2017
Police have person of interest in threat to Saskatoon school
Saskatoon police have identified a person of interest in threats made to a local elementary school Thursday. King George Community School, located at 721 Avenue K South, was put into a perimeter lockd...
Oct 26, 2017 Saskatoon police seen outside King George Community School at 721 Avenue K South on Oct. 25, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police find missing 14-year-old girl
Greenwater RCMP say they have found 14-year-old Nyesha Squirrel safe at a home in Porcupine Plain. Squirrel had last been seen around 9 a.m. on Oct. 23 near Rose Valley, east of Saskatoon.
Oct 25, 2017 Nyesha Squirrel, 14, is shown in a photo provide by police on Oct. 25, 2017. (Greenwater RCMP)
Wall outlines Uber, business tax as priorities this fall
Premier Brad Wall is taking on an ambitious agenda for his last session of provincial politics. The Saskatchewan legislature opened Wednesday afternoon with the speech from the throne, written by Wall...
Oct 25, 2017 Lt.-Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield delivers the speech from the throne in the Saskatchewan legislature on Oct. 25, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
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