Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Saskatoon school facing criticism for costume rules comparing police to Hitler
Some public backlash Friday forced a Saskatoon high school to delete a social media post that lumped police in with the likes of Adolf Hitler and Ted Bundy. A photo posted on St. Joseph High School's ...
Oct 29, 2021 St. Joseph's High School faced plenty of criticism for posting a photo to social media comparing Hitler and Ted Bundy Halloween costumes to those depicting police. (Submitted)
Saskatoon city council votes down gathering limits bylaw
Saskatoon city council voted during a special meeting Friday to defeat the proposed bylaw that would have limited gathering sizes in the city. "The bylaw serves to prohibit the unvaccinated and partia...
Oct 29, 2021
Blackhawks' alleged sex assault hits home for Blades' Sonne
Saskatoon Blades head coach Brennan Sonne has been thinking of a friend and former teammate all week. Sonne played with, and remains a close friend of, Kyle Beach dating back to when they played toget...
Oct 29, 2021 Saskatoon Blades head coach Brennan Sonne. (Jesse Gelenyse/Twitter)
Latest COVID update Oct. 29: 238 new cases, 238 in hospital, 3 deaths
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continued its downward trajectory Friday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said the average had fallen by nine from Thursday's up...
Oct 29, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Microbiologist says potential COVID treatment a result of 'medical detective work'
A cheap and common anti-depressant has shown promise as a COVID-19 treatment and could be a game changer, according to a study published in the Lancet Global Health Journal. The study was co-led with ...
Oct 29, 2021
Proof-of-vaccination policy introduced for SHA facilities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that proof of full vaccination will be required to enter its facilities starting Nov. 8. In a news release issued on Friday, the SHA said that will incl...
Oct 29, 2021
Council set to vote on proposed gathering bylaw for Saskatoon
Halloween plans this weekend could be in jeopardy if a proposed bylaw to limit private and public gatherings in Saskatoon gets the OK from city council on Friday. A special council meeting is schedule...
Oct 29, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
U of S to require proof of vaccination in winter term, won't accept negative test results
The University of Saskatchewan is changing its vaccination requirements for the winter term. In a letter to the university community Thursday, U of S president Peter Stoicheff said starting Jan. 4, an...
Oct 28, 2021 The University of Saskatchewan campus. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Vaccine proof, masks easier to enforce at PBR than Church concert: SaskTel Centre
This weekend, some of the world's toughest cowboys will be at Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre for the Professional Bull Riding (PBR) Canada Cup. Just like the Eric Church concert this past weekend at SaskT...
Oct 28, 2021 (Covy Moore/CovyMoore.com)
Latest COVID update Oct. 28: 237 new cases, 11 more deaths
Saskatchewan reported 11 deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday, pushing the death toll related to the virus in October to 149. Twenty-six people from the province have died as a result of COVID in the pa...
Oct 28, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
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