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How U.S. tariffs could affect Canada’s agriculture industry, …
Dec 10, 2024 · As Donald Trump’s inauguration looms, Canada’s agriculture industry is waiting with bated breath to see whether the sweeping tariffs he’s threatened will come to pass.
Traffic chaos follows ‘cascading’ power outage from switch failure …
Dec 3, 2024 · According to a City of Saskatoon post on X, power was back on in all areas at 4:09 p.m. after the outage was first reported at 1:45 p.m. Trevor Bell, Director of Saskatoon Light and Power, told CKOM News that the outage was a result of a failure of a high voltage switch in one of the substations in the northwest corner of Saskatoon.
New designs and renderings revealed for Saskatoon’s downtown …
Nov 28, 2024 · The new total for the library, including all costs is $134 million. According to a news release, so far, the construction tenders awarded “have been at or below the budget allocation for each package.”
Sudden death at Copper Mug Saskatoon’s 13th homicide of 2024
Nov 17, 2024 · A 20-year-old woman is the victim of Saskatoon’s 13th murder of 2024. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) confirmed on Suaturday that the woman’s death in a parking lot of the Copper Mug in the 1300 block of 8th Street East was the sudden death they were investigating on …
Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump’s tariff plan
Dec 11, 2024 · OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with provincial and territorial premiers this afternoon to talk Canada-U.S. relations.
Top trending news stories on CKOM.com in 2024: Must-know …
Dec 31, 2024 · The grandmother of the teen is in an Edmonton hospital but declined to provide details about her condition. She said the family is asking people to send prayers and wear purple Tuesday when classes resume at Evan Hardy Collegiate, as purple is her granddaughter’s favourite colour.
City begins testing ice thickness on storm water retention ponds
Dec 11, 2024 · Before you lace up your skates and head out onto one of Saskatoon’s storm water retention ponds, make sure you look for a sign indicating that the ice is thick enough. The Saskatoon Fire Department is currently testing and monitoring the 11 ponds around the city that are designated for ...
Hilltops, Thunder set to meet in PFC final rematch | 650 CKOM
Oct 13, 2024 · The Regina Thunder and Saskatoon Hilltops will once again battle it out for the Prairie Football Conference title. Both the Thunder and Hilltops won their respective semifinal games to set up a third showdown this season between the two rivals.
Crowding at St. Paul’s Hospital means ER expands into ambulatory …
Dec 11, 2024 · It was just one week ago, that the province’s NDP raised the alarm about overcrowding at Saskatoon’s St. Paul’s and Royal University Hospitals.. John Ash, the SHA’s Saskatoon VP of Integrated Health, confirmed in a telephone interview that overcrowding in the Emergency Department at St. Paul’s Hospital has not eased off.