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Saskatoon police arrest 20-year-old on stolen ID charges
A 20-year-old man is facing several charges following a Sunday afternoon arrest. Saskatoon police say they were investigating a stabbing when officers spotted two men who fit suspect descriptions. The...
Apr 06, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon airport still operating amid travel restrictions
These are difficult times for the Saskatoon airport. It's been over three weeks since the federal government began funneling major international flights into only four major airports as a method of pr...
Apr 06, 2020
Saskatoon bars outdoor events until May 31, golf courses closed indefinitely
Saskatoon's streets won't be hosting any big events until at least June. The City announced Friday afternoon it wouldn't be approving any outdoor special events scheduled from now until May 31, citing...
Apr 06, 2020
Snowfall warnings issued, prolonging Sask. winter
Spring remains on pause for much of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon and areas north of the city are included in snowfall warnings issued by Environment Canada on Monday morning. The weather agency is forecast...
Apr 06, 2020
Meili encouraging citizens to wear masks to mitigate spread of COVID-19
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili is encouraging people to wear a mask in public to help slow the spread of COVID-19, as long as the face coverings are not those that would be needed by health care w...
Apr 05, 2020
Quebec Walmart worker struck by driver allegedly angered by COVID-19 measures
SHERBROOKE, Que. - A Walmart security guard from southern Quebec was fighting for his life on Sunday morning after being struck and dragged by a driver who was allegedly enraged by social distancing p...
Apr 05, 2020
Essential workers talk about how COVID-19 affects them
Health-care workers, grocery store staff, transit drivers and food delivery workers are among those being hailed as heroes for continuing to provide much-needed services amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Th...
Apr 05, 2020
‘It’s like ghost towns:’ Canada’s border communities adapt to COVID-19 changes
When the mayor of a village in southern Alberta stares across the border, he sees family and friends who just happen to call Montana home. The port of entry between Coutts, Alta., and Sweet Grass, Mon...
Apr 05, 2020
18 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, total at 249
As of Sunday, Saskatchewan has 18 new cases of COVID-19. According to a press release sent by the province, the 18 new cases Sunday brings the provincial total to 249, with four people in hospital in ...
Apr 05, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Singer Pink says she had COVID-19, gives $1M to relief funds
LOS ANGELES - The singer Pink had tested positive for COVID-19, she said Friday, also announcing that she is donating $500,000 each to two emergency funds. In a pair of tweets, she said she and her th...
Apr 05, 2020
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