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Police use help of volunteer workforce in weekend check stop
Saskatoon police spent Saturday night running check stops, looking for people that shouldn't be behind the wheel. Officers had some extra help from Linda Van de Vorst to inform motorists to always dri...
CKOM News
Dec 16, 2018
(Saskatoon Police Service/Twitter)
Lou Van de Vorst supports memorial to drunk driving victims
A memorial to all those killed by drunk drivers on Saskatchewan roads is a step closer to being built in Saskatoon. Lou Van de Vorst, who lost his son, daughter-in-law and two young grandchildren to a...
May 07, 2018
Lou Van de Vorst (left) speaks at Saskatoon City Hall on May 7, 2018. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Council to decide on drunk driving memorial near city hall
The idea of a prominent memorial for victims of drunk driving is getting closer to reality in Saskatoon. City council's planning, development and community services committee will consider a report Mo...
CKOM News
May 03, 2018
A rendering of the proposed memorial for victims of impaired driving at Saskatoon City Hall's north lawn, along 24th Street near 4th Avenue. (City of Saskatoon)
Van de Vorst family hopes SGI lawsuits send a message
A Saskatoon man whose son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed by a drunk driver is applauding a move by the province's insurance company to hold bars more accountable. Lou Van de Vorst ...
Mar 01, 2018
Jordan and Chanda Van de Vorst and their children Kamryn, 5, and Miguire, 2, died after being hit by a drunk driver on Jan. 3, 2016. (Vigil for the Van de Vorst family/Facebook)
SGI settles with Saskatoon bars that served drunk driver
SGI has settled lawsuits against two Saskatoon bars that served Catherine McKay the night she drove drunk and killed a family of four. Jordan and Chandra Van de Vorst were with their two young childre...
CKOM News
Feb 28, 2018
Van de Vorst memorial erected at site of drunk driving crash
Tears were shed by many attendees Tuesday afternoon as highway memorials to the Van de Vorst family were unveiled at the edge of Highway 11. Large white boards listing the names of the family - Jordan...
Aug 29, 2017
Memorial plaques to the Van de Vorsts were unveiled by family at the corner of Highway 11 and Wanuskewin Road on Aug. 29, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Earthquake, farm shooting top list of 2016 online stories for 650 CKOM
From snow storms to harrowing hail - Saskatchewan gets its fair share of wild weather. But when an earthquake registered near Yorkton in early September, people took notice. The news quickly made the ...
Dec 30, 2016
MADD legal director says more prison time not the way to prevent deaths
Longer prison sentences won't do much to reduce the carnage on Canada's roads caused by drunk driving, according to the director of legal policy for Mother's Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Rober...
Jul 28, 2016
Drunk driver who killed family of 4 in Sask. sentenced to 10 years in prison
A woman who killed a family of four while driving drunk was sentenced Wednesday in Saskatoon Provincial Court. Catherine Loye McKay pleaded guilty in June to four counts of impaired driving causing de...
Jul 27, 2016
Van de Vorst family speaks out about drinking and driving
It's been six months since four members of the Van de Vorst family - Jordan, Chanda and their two children Miguire and Kamryn - were killed in a drunk driving crash on Highway 11. In court Wednesday, ...
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Jun 09, 2016
Jordan and Chanda Van de Vorst and their children Kamryn, 5, and Miguire, 2, died after being hit by a drunk driver on Jan. 3, 2016. (Vigil for the Van de Vorst family/Facebook)
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