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Saskatoon's 2025 assessment shows residential property values increase by 13 per cent average
In Saskatoon, residential property value has gone up by a 13 per cent average, while the average commercial property has decreased by two per cent, according to the city's 2025 property assessment. Br...
Jan 29, 2025 Bryce Trew, Sasaktoon's city assessor,said newer areas in Saskatoon will see the highest increase in property value. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon to bid for major music awards show, e-scooters set to stay
Discover Saskatoon was unanimously approved for $500,000 to help with its bid towards bringing a major national music awards show to the city. The money is contingent on the application process and wo...
Jan 29, 2025
City plans to install security fence under University Bridge after fire
The City of Saskatoon is beefing up security under the University Bridge after a fire at a homeless camp damaged a sewer line and resulted in a multi-day closure of the South Saskatchewan River crossi...
Jan 29, 2025 There have been three fires at homeless camps under the bridge in the past 19 months. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Cops seize wide array of weapons after search at Saskatoon home
Police seized a wide selection of weapons after executing a search warrant at a home in Saskatoon. According to police, a 41-year-old man and 34-year-old woman were arrested on Tuesday afternoon by th...
Jan 29, 2025 A wide assortment of weapons seized by Saskatoon police. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Alfred Okyere's family awaits answers as court process begins
Family and friends of 23-year-old Alfred Okyere sat in a Saskatoon courtroom on Wednesday hoping for an update on the man charged with Okyere's murder. Okyere, an international student from Ghana, was...
Jan 29, 2025 Victor Yeke (left) president of the Ghana Canadian Association in Saskatoon, said he hopes ‘justice will be served’ in the case, which is currently before the courts. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man facing charges after GPS trackers found on vehicle: Police
A 46-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges after allegedly placing GPS trackers on another person's vehicle. According to police, officers were first alerted back in September, when a person report...
Jan 29, 2025 A GPS tracker found on a vehicle in Saskatoon. Police said officers believe there may be more trackers attached to other vehicles in the community. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Visitor spending in Saskatoon returns to pre-pandemic levels
Saskatoon's tourism industry raked in $781 million in visitor spending last year, returning to pre-pandemic levels. Last week, Tourism Regina released data showing that visitor spending increased by 2...
Jan 29, 2025 Saskatoon’s tourism industry raked in $781 million in visitor spending in 2024. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Sober sips: Sask. brewery redefining dry January with non-alcoholic beers
January isn't just about New Year's resolutions. It's a time to reset habits, improve health, and for some, a time to reflect on their relationship with alcohol after the indulgences of the holiday se...
Jan 29, 2025 Co-owners of Better Brother Brewing Co. Jocelyn and Jeff Rushton are committed to making their taproom accessible for everyone, even those trying sobriety for Dry January. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's University Bridge fully reopened to traffic, pedestrians
Just over a week after a fire closed Saskatoon's University Bridge, the city has announced the key traffic route fully reopened to traffic on Tuesday. The bridge was forced to close after a fire under...
Jan 28, 2025 The fire that close University Bridge in Saskatoon on Jan. 20 began in a homeless encampment. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Pedestrian picks up ticket after being struck by city bus: Police
An 18-year-old Saskatoon woman was given a ticket after she allegedly walked into the path of a city bus on Monday while she was intoxicated. According to police, officers were called to the intersect...
Jan 28, 2025 Police said the woman was taken to a local hospital after the collision. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
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