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COVID-19 closes more Regina classrooms
With a system-wide return to online learning starting next week, three more Regina classrooms are closing due to positive COVID-19 diagnoses. Regina Public Schools announced Wednesday new cases of COV...
Dec 09, 2020
Adopt-a-Family receives record number of requests
A long-standing Christmas program in Saskatoon is seeing the impact of COVID-19 firsthand. 650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family has received more than 5,000 requests from families needing help purchasing toys an...
Dec 09, 2020 People line up to drop off toys and groceries as part of 650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family at Market Mall on Dec. 14, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Sask Chamber joins nation-wide student job placement effort
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is joining a Canada-wide initiative to help students find work. Chambers of Commerce and boards of trades across the country are partnering with the employment fir...
Dec 09, 2020
Optimist Hill opening hinges on Mother Nature
While people have been flocking outdoors to enjoy the warm weather, the operators of Optimist Hill at Diefenbaker Park are anxiously awaiting the return of cooler days. The first runs at the ski, snow...
Dec 09, 2020 Optimist Hill. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Big Ten audible: Ohio State will play for title vs Wildcats
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Big Ten Conference dropped its six-game minimum requirement for the league championship game Wednesday, clearing the way for No. 3 Ohio State to take on No. 15 Northwestern in ano...
Dec 09, 2020
Blue Jays extend affiliation invitations to four teams, including Vancouver Canadians
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have issued affiliation invitations to four minor-league clubs as part of Major League Baseball's player development overhaul. The club announced Wednesday that invitat...
Dec 09, 2020
Saskatchewan lays out COVID vaccination plan
After a one-day delay caused by a power failure in Regina, the Saskatchewan government revealed its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan Wednesday -- and it vowed to administer the vaccine without delay. Th...
Dec 09, 2020
Saskatchewan lays out COVID vaccination plan
After a one-day delay caused by a power failure in Regina, the Saskatchewan government revealed its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan Wednesday — and it vowed to administer the vaccine without dela...
Dec 09, 2020
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccination plan, 10 a.m.
Premier Scott Moe, Health Minister Paul Merriman and Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, are to unveil the province's vaccine delivery plan on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Listen li...
Dec 09, 2020
Parkside Extendicare outbreak continues, more than 120 active cases among residents
As the Parkside Extendicare care home in Regina continues to deal with a COVID-19 outbreak, 25 residents who have tested negative are set to be moved. According to a statement from Extendicare, the Sa...
Dec 09, 2020
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