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Saskatoon road crews busy filling potholes, sweeping streets
Spring cleaning has started in Saskatoon. City crews are already working to fill potholes, and early street sweeping is now underway. Read More: Rock 102's Stuff the Bus kicks off Thursday, supporting...
Apr 10, 2025 Street sweepers are out clearing gutters and medians on high-traffic routes, and will navigate around parked cars until the city-wide sweep begins in early May. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tries to drum up support in Saskatoon ahead of election
A rambunctious group of supporters greeted NDP leader Jagmeet Singh on Wednesday evening in Saskatoon as he made his first stop in Saskatchewan on the 2025 campaign trail. Singh propped up the candida...
Apr 09, 2025 NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Saskatoon-West NDP candidate Rachel Loewen Walker rallied with supporters on Wednesday night in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Fifty-first state, Gaza protests disrupt Liberal Leader Mark Carney's Saskatoon campaign stop
Brief shouts of "51st State!" and "People are being slaughtered in Palestine!" disrupted Liberal leader Mark Carney's brief visit to Saskatoon Wednesday evening. The Liberal leader arrived at the Rema...
Apr 09, 2025 Mark Carney speaks to hundreds of supporters packed into the Remai Modern museum and art gallery during a campaign stop in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Graffiti covers inside of Saskatoon's Vimy memorial on 108th anniversary of WWI battle
Black spray paint and red marker graffiti cover the inside of the pillars of Saskatoon's Vimy War memorial on the 108th anniversary of the pivotal First World War battle. The structure in Kiwanis Memo...
Apr 09, 2025 Black and red graffiti cover the inside of Saskatoon's Vimy War Memorial in Kiwanis Park, on the 108th Anniversary of the World War I battle. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon council to revisit downtown arena plans in six months
The City of Saskatoon will revisit plans for its proposed $1.2 billion Downtown Event and Entertainment District (DEED) project. In six months, city council is expected to make a final decision on a r...
Apr 09, 2025 A design rendering for Saskatoon's proposed Downtown Event and Entertainment District. (City of Saskatoon/submitted)
Demolition underway at Manchester Brew Pub lot on Idylwyld
Demolition is underway at the busy intersection of Idylwyld Drive and 33rd Street in Saskatoon, where the longtime local staple Manchester Brew Pub is being torn down. The City of Saskatoon has confir...
Apr 08, 2025 Demolition of Manchester Brew Pub is underway on the corner of Saskatoon's Idylwyld Drive and 33rd Street. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Wellness bus arrives in Saskatoon, providing health care to vulnerable
Help is now on wheels in Saskatoon as a new community wellness bus brings healthcare to the city's most vulnerable. The bus will offer basic medical care along with mental health and addiction support...
Apr 07, 2025 Saskatoon's new community wellness bus will operate year-round from Wednesday to Sunday. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Stars, Regina Pat Canadians book tickets to national championships
Two Saskatchewan U18 AAA hockey teams will have an opportunity to bring national championships to the Land of the Living Skies this month. Over the weekend, both the U18 AAA girls Saskatoon Stars and ...
Apr 07, 2025 Both the U18 AAA Regina Pat Canadians and the Saskatoon Stars will represent Saskatchewan at national tournaments in two weeks. (SMU18AAAHL/X)
TV show filmed at Saskatoon wildlife centre makes debut on National Geographic Wild
Television show "Staying Wild" - filmed at Saskatoon's Living Sky Wildlife Rehabilitation - is now airing on the National Geographic Wild channel after being picked up by the network. The show, which ...
Apr 06, 2025 The show follows Jan Shadick and the team at Living Sky Wildlife Rehab during their busy time of year. (Submitted)
Historic expansion for SIIT aviation maintenance facility set to begin
A "historic" investment into the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies' (SIIT) aerospace training program has led to a major expansion of the aviation maintenance engineering facility in Saska...
Apr 06, 2025 From left, Boeing Canada president Al Meinzinger, Saskatchewan Minister of Advanced Education Ken Chevyldayoff, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) board member Crystal Okemow, Saskatoon Airport Authority vice-president of operations Shaun Grinde, and SIIT president and CEO Riel Bellegarde break ground at the site of the aviation maintenance engineering facility expansion in Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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