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Two more arrests in assault and forcible confinement incident in Saskatoon motel
Saskatoon police have made two more arrests following an investigation into an assault and forcible confinement at a Saskatoon motel on May 5. Police say two men, ages 38 and 45, had been unlawfully c...
May 22, 2020
Saskatoon man facing child pornography charges
A 37-year-old Saskatoon man is facing child pornography charges after an investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit. Police said in a release Friday the investigation beg...
May 22, 2020
COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: The Week in Review, May 22
It's like the first day of school in Saskatchewan with all the fresh haircuts this week! And soon we may be able to go back to restaurants and gyms. The latest on Phase 2, and the prospects for Phase ...
May 22, 2020
Saskatoon-developed website lets you check grocery store stock
While everyone is trying to minimize their contact with crowds of people, it's still necessary for many to go to grocery stores. However, a Saskatoon professor has thought of a way to cut down on unne...
May 22, 2020 Save-On-Foods is one of many grocery chains adapting early hours for seniors and vulnerable people. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
More details of Phase 3 provided; Sask. reports five new COVID-19 cases
Saskatchewan restaurants got a glimpse at their future Friday. The provincial government's Re-Open Saskatchewan plan was updated to include the guidelines for restaurants, cafeterias and licensed esta...
May 22, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
More details of Phase 3 provided; Sask. reports five new COVID-19 cases
Saskatchewan restaurants got a glimpse at their future Friday. The provincial government’s Re-Open Saskatchewan plan was updated to include the guidelines for restaurants, cafeterias and license...
May 22, 2020
No injuries reported in house, garage fires Thursday night
Saskatoon fire crews were kept busy Thursday night with two separate fires, one involving a house and the other a garage. The first call came at around 9:40 p.m., when crews were called to a garage fi...
May 22, 2020 Firefighters respond to a garage fire on Ave. K South May 21, 2020.
(Saskatoon Fire Dept.)
Saskatoon man one of only seven in the world to play perfect Pac-Man game
A Saskatoon man has joined the upper echelon of retro video gamers. Greg Sakundiak, the owner of Genesis Electric, is one of only seven people in the world to play a perfect game of Pac-Man. He did it...
May 22, 2020 Greg Sakundiak's arcade game collection.
(Greg Sakundiak/Twitter)
VIDO-Intervac wraps up animal phase of COVID-19 vaccine testing
Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) - International Vaccine Centre (InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan has reached a milestone in its effort to find a COVID-19 vacc...
May 22, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
Indoor soccer league announces tentative return to play via eight-team playoffs
TORONTO - The Major Arena Soccer League, which called a halt to its regular season on March 12 because of the global pandemic, has announced tentative plans to return to action via the playoffs. But q...
May 22, 2020
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