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A 14-year-old who was making plans to carry out a school shooting in Saskatoon will be under a terrorism peace bond for the next year. Content on the girl’s TikTok account was flagged to the federal RCMP on Feb. 10, the same day eight people were killed in a mass …
Read More »Judge sends Saskatoon bus driver to jail for driving drunk with 52 kids on board
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Saskatoon judge says a bus driver who mixed alcohol and pain killers while driving a …
Read More »For Canadian ex-major leaguers looking for their baseball cards, a Saskatoon man is their go-to source
The Collectors is a series that highlights unique collections and the people behind them. Want to nominate a collector to be featured as part of this series? Email Kelly.Provost@cbc.ca Retired major league baseball players from Canada know Kelly Sage as “the Canadian card guy.” For many of them, the Saskatoon …
Read More »Hearing underway for Saskatoon police officer fired because of friendship with Hells Angels associate
An independent hearing started in Saskatoon on Monday that is going to determine who police officers should be able to call friends. Former Sgt. Robbie Taylor was fired in March because of a relationship with a man who was an associate of the Hells Angels biker gang. He appealed the firing and an …
Read More »Man smashes hole in Saskatoon couple’s roof to hide in attic
Matthew Hardy thought he’d scared off the man who tried to break into his family’s house in Saskatoon on Saturday night. The man, frantic and covered with leaves and dirt, had tried to force his way into the Varsity View house through the sliding door on the deck around midnight, Hardy …
Read More »Pipeline policy divides B.C., Alberta as premiers meet with Carney in Saskatoon
British Columbia is pushing back against Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s proposal for a bitumen pipeline to B.C.’s northern coast. It was among the topics of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meeting Monday with premiers in Saskatoon, where the assembled leaders are discussing a draft list of “national interest” projects to be …
Read More »Parents of teen burned at Saskatoon school question how police, school officials handled multiple warnings
The parents of two 15-year-old girls at Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon say they went to police and the school multiple times between June and August 2024 with concerns about escalating online threats from the student now accused of setting one of the girls on fire in a school hallway. …
Read More »Saskatoon, Regina working on solutions as more encampments pop up in frigid temperatures
Winter has settled into Saskatchewan and encampments have been popping up more frequently as people without homes try to stay warm. Records sent to CBC News by the Saskatoon Fire Department show there have been 200 more encampments catalogued in the city in 2024 compared to this time last year. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Canada moves to 3-0 in AmeriCup qualifiers, defeating Dominican Republic in Saskatoon
High-flying, confident, dominant. All the words necessary to describe a 88-71 victory for Canada’s senior men’s basketball team on Thursday night kicking off the second window of FIBA AmeriCup qualification in Saskatoon. “Whenever you get to play in Canada, for Canada is amazing,” said Team Canada captain Trae Bell-Haynes. “Being …
Read More »Saskatoon Tribal Council backpack giveaway prepares students for the school year – Saskatoon
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands attended the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s (STC) annual Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway and Carnival on Friday. When the event first began to take form in 2014, 100 backpacks filled with supplies were handed out. This year, that number was 3,500. “You can just …
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