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FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - One worker was injured in an explosion and fire at a Syncrude Canada oilsands site in northern Alberta on Tuesday. By the evening, Syncrude had sent out a tweet saying...

Renovations are underway in the Saskatoon mayor's office. Speaking Tuesday morning on the Brent Loucks Show, Charlie Clark said they've already slapped a new coat of paint on his digs at city hall, wi...

Efforts to allow Saskatoon residents to keep chickens in their backyard are being revived once again at city hall. A group called Saskatoon Bridge City Chickens will pitch their plan next mo...

The idea of a whitewater park at the Saskatoon weir is resurfacing after it was first floated over a decade ago. A Saskatoon group made a pitch Monday at City Hall in hopes of getting the city on boar...

Buyers beware - counterfeit currency is making the rounds in Saskatoon. Police issued a warning Tuesday after getting numerous reports of fake bills being used at city businesses. Since late February,...

Academia and athletics don't always mix. The University of Saskatchewan has again proven it. 84 days after Brian Towriss stepped down as head coach of the U of S Huskies football team, Scott Flory was...

Drivers in Saskatoon will soon be able to pay for parking with their phones. Mayor Charlie Clark told 650 CKOM Tuesday a long-awaited smartphone parking app for the city will launch April 5. "You don'...

Police say a man and a group of youths attacked two people in a Pleasant Hill apartment complex late Monday night. Patrol officers arrived at the building on the 100 block of Avenue O South shortly af...

Saskatoon's Persephone Theatre will boast an expanded lineup of shows for its 2017-18 season. The company announced Monday there will be two bonus productions for the main stage, along with a return o...

Saskatchewan is confirming its first case of mumps this year and two further expected cases are under investigation. A government official confirmed in an email to The Canadian Press that the cases be...