Sarah Mills: LEGO is for everyone, but only the rich can afford the bigger sets
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SHA announces new paramedic treatment and referral pilot project
To ease pressure on emergency rooms in Saskatchewan, paramedics will soon consult a physician virtually to determine whether a patient can be released or referred for further care as part of a pilot p...
Jan 10, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Farmers graze new attractions at Saskatoon crop show
The entryway to the Western Canadian Crop Production Show at Prairieland Park was already crowded - with lines to get in stretching past the main doors - when it first opened at noon Monday. Parking s...
Jan 10, 2023 Visitors to the Western Canadian Crop Production Show on Jan. 9, 2023 at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Suspect in Ontario human trafficking case arrested in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police have arrested a 22-year-old man who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for offences related to sex trafficking. The Montreal man was wanted by the Peel Regional Police in Ontario. Sa...
Jan 09, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
'The end of an era:' Clinkskill Christmas light display flips switch for final time
This weekend featured the final flip of the switch for one of Saskatoon's most iconic holiday neighbourhood light shows. Located on Clinkskill Drive, the elaborate display featured 85,000 Christmas li...
Jan 09, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Expired hand sanitizer sent by Health Canada pulled in Sask. over safety concerns: SEIU president
More than 350,000 litres of expired hand sanitizer sent to Saskatchewan from Health Canada at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020 was pulled over safety concerns. That's according to Barbara Cape, t...
Jan 09, 2023 (SaskTenders)
Fertilizer professionals prepared for questions at annual crop production show
People manning fertilizer booths at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon are anticipating quite a few questions over the next few days focused on the federal government's efforts to ...
Jan 09, 2023 Visitors to the Western Canadian Crop Production Show on Jan. 9, 2023 at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Potential site identified in Saskatoon for release of cremated remains
A possible location for the public to scatter the ashes of loved ones has been identified in Saskatoon. According to a report to be presented to the city's Planning and Development Committee on Wednes...
Jan 09, 2023 (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
Saskatchewan man avoids cartel violence during vacation to Mexico
Jason Gaboury, his wife and some friends were on vacation in Mazatlan last week when cartel violence broke out. Fighting started after alleged drug trafficker Ovidio Guzman — a son of former car...
Jan 09, 2023
January expected to be milder than December: Environment Canada
After a brutally cold December, you’ve probably noticed it has warmed up quite a bit recently. David Phillips, a senior climatologist with Environment Canada, said things will be better this mon...
Jan 09, 2023
62 Saskatchewan communities launch new traffic safety initiatives
Speeders in Saskatchewan are helping to fund another 65 traffic safety initiatives in 62 communities in the province. On Monday, SGI released the latest recipients of Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Gr...
Jan 09, 2023
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