Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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City aiming to have all priority roads cleared by Friday afternoon
Graders will be going 24/7 until Saskatoon's main roads are cleared from the latest snowfall. Tracy Danielson, the city's roadways manager, says a fleet of about 50 pieces of equipment and people are ...
Jan 05, 2022
New visitor restrictions at long-term care homes in Saskatoon
People visiting loved ones at Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) long-term care homes in Saskatoon will have new restrictions to consider on Thursday. Starting at 4 p.m., care homes and affiliates in...
Jan 05, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 5: 537 new cases, hospitalizations up to 106
The number of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 has again risen above 100. During a media conference last week, Premier Scott Moe said hospitalizations and intensive care admissions -- not new cases --...
Jan 05, 2022 COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits are no longer available in Saskatchewan. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jeff McIntosh)
98 traffic safety initiatives get funding from provincial government
Some people who got caught speeding in Saskatchewan are helping to fund traffic safety initiatives in 92 communities in the province. On Wednesday, the provincial government announced 98 initiatives t...
Jan 05, 2022
Saskatchewan outlines steps to keep schools open
The Saskatchewan government doesn't have any immediate plans to move schools to online learning. On Wednesday, the government outlined the steps it plans to take to keep schools operating in the midst...
Jan 05, 2022 Education Minister Dustin Duncan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Man facing fraud charges after allegedly stealing more than $1M of goods from employer
Saskatoon police wrapped up a more than three-year investigation Tuesday when a man wanted on fraud charges turned himself in after allegedly stealing more than $1 million in merchandise from his empl...
Jan 05, 2022
Saskatoon school buses cancelled due to extreme cold
Kids who take the bus have to find another ride to school in Saskatoon and surrounding communities. Saskatoon Public and Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools cancelled all bus routes on Wednesday with t...
Jan 05, 2022
Police charge trio in relation to New Year's Day assault, confinement
Saskatoon police have charged three people after a woman was allegedly beaten and restrained inside a Pleasant Hill apartment over the weekend. The 31-year-old victim said she had been forcibly confin...
Jan 04, 2022 (650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Jan. 4: 1,954 cases reported over New Year's weekend
Saskatchewan is reporting 1,954 new COVID-19 cases were accumulated over a four-day period between Friday and Monday. Single-day case counts were 623 on Friday, 607 on Saturday, 398 on Sunday and 326 ...
Jan 04, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Moe, Merriman watching for COVID symptoms after possible exposure
Saskatchewan’s premier and health minister are monitoring for symptoms of COVID-19 after a potential exposure during a media conference Thursday. According to a release from the premier’s ...
Jan 04, 2022
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