Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
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Drive-thru vaccinations not 'feasible' in Saskatoon: SHA
Instead of a wait inside a heated car, many people across Saskatchewan were left waiting for their booster shots in the cold Monday. Over 100 people waited at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon alone, half...
Dec 21, 2021 A line-up formed outside the doors of Prairieland Park's vaccine clinic on Dec. 20, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Sask. sets vaccine record with more than 32k shots booked Monday
Saskatchewan people booked a record number of COVID-19 vaccination appointments Monday following the booster eligibility expansion. On Monday, 32,337 people booked an appointment, establishing a new d...
Dec 21, 2021
Police investigation says man's death wasn't suspicious
The Saskatoon Police Service said Tuesday investigators had determined the sudden death of a 20-year-old man Sunday wasn't suspicious. Just after 4 a.m., first responders went to a house in the 1400 b...
Dec 21, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Dec. 21: Hospitalizations drop below 100
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan hospitals dipped below 100 for the first time in nearly four months Tuesday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there were 98 people with ...
Dec 21, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Shahab recommends caution, not restrictions, amid potential Omicron surge
Saskatchewan's top doctor says Omicron numbers are expected to rise in the province - it's just a question of when and how much. Chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab says Omicron is also all ...
Dec 21, 2021
Saskatchewan manufacturing sales see big growth in 2021
Saskatchewan is reporting the highest year-over-year manufacturing sales increase across Canada, according to new data from Statistics Canada. Saskatchewan saw a manufacturing sales increase of 52.9 p...
Dec 21, 2021
Saskatoon airport computer system hit by a cyber attack
The Saskatoon Airport Authority (SAA) said its computer system was hit by a cyber attack earlier this month. "SAA became aware that our IT system was targeted through sophisticated, unauthorized means...
Dec 21, 2021 The John G. Diefenbaker International Airport. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Highway Hotline adds 10 cameras to monitor road, weather conditions
People preparing to head out on Saskatchewan highways now can get a look at more roads thanks to the Highway Hotline. The Government of Saskatchewan announced Tuesday that 10 new cameras have been ins...
Dec 21, 2021
Sask. snowmobilers located safe after spending night in bitter cold weather
Five people spent several hours in the frigid cold temperatures after becoming stranded in northern Saskatchewan. On Saturday, the La Ronge RCMP received a report of the stranded snowmobilers near Cla...
Dec 21, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Traffic on College Drive returns to normal with patching complete on pedestrian overpass
The commute in Saskatoon on Tuesday felt normal again after the lifting of traffic restrictions on College Drive. The westbound lanes in front of the University of Saskatchewan reopened before rush ho...
Dec 21, 2021 Broken concrete from a pedestrian overpass over College Drive (City of Saskatoon)
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