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Seized criminal funds repurposed for Saskatoon police, youth servicesThe Saskatchewan government says it's using funds seized from the proceeds of crime to improve safety services in Saskatoon.PoliticsNov 27
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Saskatoon cops warn of counterfeit cash reportsSaskatoon police are urging to public to be cautious after counterfeit cash was found to have been used in multiple transactions at retail stores and in person-to-person sales.CrimeDec 11
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Saskatoon police to start mandatory alcohol screenings in new year on traffic stopsOther police forces in Canada have implemented mandatory alcohol screening since the Criminal Code was amended in 2018 to allow for breathalyzers without cause in traffic stops.TrafficDec 29
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Saskatoon city council passes $12M police budget increaseSaskatoon city council approves the police force's $12 million budget increase, with two councillors against it.CanadaNov 26
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Saskatoon police officer faces assault charge after ‘off-duty social gathering’A Saskatoon police officer is facing an assault charge after the Saskatchewan police watchdog's investigation into an off-duty social gathering from last fall.CanadaOct 31
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Saskatchewan family demands action after 2-year-long murder investigationOne Saskatoon family is demanding action from the Saskatoon Police Service for not making any arrests in the two years since the death of their brother.CrimeSep 15
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‘Unsuitable for police service’: 3 Saskatoon cops fired following off-duty gatheringThree officers with the Saskatoon Police Service have been fired after the force's investigation found they were not fit to remain with the law enforcement organization.CrimeSep 3
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Regina mayor eyes ‘pathway to single digits’ for proposed 15.6% tax hikeRegina mayor Chad Bachynski says he's hoping city council can find a way to whittle its record-high budget of 15.6% to single-digits in advance of budget talks later this month.CanadaDec 1
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GoFundMe launched to support family after Regina carbon monoxide deathFirst responders found two unconscious occupants inside an apartment building in Regina on Friday due to carbon monoxide poisoning.CanadaDec 23
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Saskatoon woman demands better access to social supports for homeless communityA Good Samaritan is demanding change from all levels of government after a frozen Saskatoon night exposed the trouble in accessing social support for those in need.CanadaDec 15
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Saskatoon city council passes 2026 budget with 6.7% property tax hikeSaskatoon city council passes next year's budget with residents footing a 6.7 per cent property tax hike.CanadaNov 28
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Saskatoon city council proposes 8.23% property tax hike for next yearSaskatoon's city council announced Thursday a potential 8.23-per cent property tax increase to help balance next year's budget, with police asking for a $12.5 million increase.CanadaNov 6
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Governing Saskatchewan Party looks to rebuild in cities ahead of weekend conventionSaskatchewan's governing party is hoping to regain support from the province's two major cities as members prepare to meet at its biennial convention this weekend.PoliticsNov 7
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Chief judges back court poppy ban after backlashThe heads of Nova Scotia's supreme and provincial courts are expressing their support for judges who ban court staff from pinning poppies to their robes during proceedings after some Canadian politicians called the practice wrong.CanadaNov 9
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‘Everybody’s gone’: Canadians mark Remembrance Day as number of veterans dwindle'Events of the Second World War are very rapidly moving from the realm of lived history of people you can talk to … into history where you can't talk to the people who remember.'CanadaNov 11
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Her death a century ago was a mystery. Now, Canadian police know who she isSaskatoon police say they have solved what they believe is the oldest cold case in Canada using genetic genealogy technology.CrimeOct 1
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Audit questions $34M spent by First Nations bodyFirst Nations chiefs in Saskatchewan say they want answers after a forensic audit of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations concluded more than $34 million of the organization's spending between April 2019 and March 2024 was "questionable," unsupported or ineligible.CanadaSep 26
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10th most wanted man in Canada arrested at Montreal airport: policePolice say Jonathan Ouellet-Gendron, wanted on murder and drug trafficking charges in Saskatoon dating back to 2022, was arrested at the Montreal airport while returning to Canada.CrimeAug 10
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Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17The City of Saskatoon has been dealing with numerous drug overdoses this year. Another recent spike in the area — 84 cases since Aug. 17 — has organizations sounding the alarm.HealthAug 29
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Jury makes recommendations following coroner’s inquest into Sask. boy’s death in careUpon conclusion of the coroner's inquest, the jury made four recommendations to the Eagle's Nest Youth Ranch group home where Brandon Schafer-Kovacs had been staying.HealthAug 28