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Good Samaritan helps out man on scooter travelling wrong way on Circle Drive bridge
A potentially tragic incident was avoided Sunday just after noon due to the help of a concerned citizen. A Good Samaritan was able to help out a man, who was driving a motorized scooter and took a wro...
Jun 22, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Two people face dozens of drugs and weapons charges after incident in Fairhaven
A 27-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman, both from Saskatoon, are facing dozens of charges after an investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service's Guns and Gangs Unit. On Friday at around 11:30 p.m...
Jun 22, 2020
Former Olympian Horn-Miller part of Water Polo Canada diversity task force
OTTAWA - Water Polo Canada says former Olympic women's team co-captain Waneek Horn-Miller will be part of a new diversity task force to fight systemic racism and make the organization m...
Jun 22, 2020
Orlando Pride withdraws from NWSL Challenge Cup after positive COVID tests
As the NBA and Major League Soccer continue their preparations to resume play in Florida, the league slated to be first out of the gate was forced to regroup Monday in the wake of positive COVID-19 te...
Jun 22, 2020
Five new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; Saskatoon outbreak declared over
Saskatchewan reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. The new cases - four in the far north and one in the Saskatoon area - increased the total number of cases in the province to date to 751. Th...
Jun 22, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Tourism Saskatoon focusing on community commitment
For years, Tourism Saskatoon has been geared towards drawing visitors from across the country and the world to the city. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a big wrench into that strategy, so the organi...
Jun 22, 2020 Cyclists ride along a pathway in Saskatoon's River Landing area. (Tourism Saskatoon/CONCEPTS Photography & Design)
No outbreaks linked to easing of restrictions yet, Shahab says
Outdoor pools, spray pads and daycamps were allowed to open Monday as the province hit a new phase in its plan to lift COVID-19 restrictions. According to Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, ...
Jun 22, 2020
NHL pares down hub city shortlist, Canadian sites still in the running
The NHL has begun winnowing its possible locations to resume the season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but all three potential Canadian cities are still in the running. The Blue Jackets were informed Mon...
Jun 22, 2020
City prepping pools and spray parks as Phase 4.1 gets underway
Just in time for some nicer weather, Phase 4.1 of Re-Open Saskatchewan means outdoor pools and spray parks can open. In Saskatoon, Director of Recreation and Community Development Andrew Roberts says ...
Jun 22, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
55 projects identified for first phase of MEEP funding
Projects ranging in cost from $2,000 for dust control on the streets of Ridgedale to $1.65 million for the Estevan Police Service administrative building are set to receive funding from the Saskatchew...
Jun 22, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 7
On Friday's show, Evan talked about a synagogue in Saskatoon that was targeted by a vandal and a mosque in Regina, resum...
