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Saskatoon Farmers' Market reopens its doors after COVID-19 hiatus
The Saskatoon Farmers' Market is back. The market welcomed dozens of customers back to its location at Koyl Avenue near the airport Saturday for the first time since mid-March after COVID-19 forced th...
May 23, 2020 The Saskatoon Farmers' Market reopened its doors for the first since COVID-19 arrived in the province on May 23, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Sask. woman says neighbour's dogs attacked, killed her dog
Corla Berg can't bring herself to go anywhere near her home. Last month, Berg let her dog outside of her home in the RM of North Battleford as she normally does throughout the day. But this time three...
May 22, 2020 Corla Berg says Gucci, her 12-year-old miniature schnauzer, was killed from an attack by her neighbour's dogs last month.
Huskies capitalizing on "unique" opportunity with Merlis Belsher Place conversion to field hospital
The upcoming Canada West season is providing a unique situation for both the men's and women's University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Huskies Hockey seasons. With the teams' home under construction to be...
May 20, 2020 Merlis Belsher Place is home to Huskie Athletics, located near the main campus at the University of Saskatchewan. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Downtown businesses 'understanding' of city's move to reinstate pay parking
Not all downtown businesses are satisfied with the city's decision to reintroduce pay parking in the downtown core, but they are understanding of why it needs to happen. At Tuesday's governance and pr...
May 20, 2020 Saskatoon will reinstate pay parking on May 25, 2020. (DTN YXE/Twitter)
Hockey Canada working on 'multifaceted return-to-hockey plan'
Hockey Canada says it will be returning to play, but the game will be changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an "Open Letter to Canadians" Wednesday, Hockey Canada addressed what the pandemic has do...
May 20, 2020 Team Canada will play Denmark in game four at the World Juniors on Dec. 30, 2017. (Twitter/@HockeyHallFame)
Provinces announces 11 more recoveries, no new cases of COVID-19
There were no new reported cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on Monday, keeping the provincial total at 592. 11 more people have recovered for a total of 455. There are 131 active cases. Five people a...
May 18, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Regina hair stylist excited to get back to business
Hair salons are one of the business types allowed to open under the second phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, and some stylists are excited to get back to work. Nadine Seims, the owner of Salon S...
May 18, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
'Wildfire emergency advisory alert' issued in two north-central RM's due to wildfires
Two wildfires in north-central Saskatchewan have prompted a emergency advisory alert from the province. Residents in the RM's of Garden River and Torch River received the wildfire alerts just under an...
May 17, 2020 (File photo from Facebook/Amanda Gartner)
Businesses could be hurt by remote classes at the U of S
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is planning to keep classes online for the fall semester, which could hurt some businesses in the area. Several restaurants, a bank, a technology store and a bo...
May 17, 2020 Wow Pizza is one of the businesses between Cumberland Ave. and Bottomley Ave. across the street from the University of Saskatchewan.
(Dominick Lucyk/650 CKOM)
Golfers giddy to get back on the links
A brisk spring morning wasn't about to stop Sharon Scott and Kate Blau from being some of the first golfers in the province to tee off on Friday morning. The pair of sisters had to wait longer than us...
May 15, 2020 The first tee at Greenbryre Golf and Country Club. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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