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Latest COVID update July 12: New cases steady at 19, no deaths as Sask. reopens
Nineteen new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Saskatchewan on Monday, one day after the province ended most of its public health measures -- including mandatory masking. It was the second straight d...
Jul 12, 2021 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Saskatoon records single case of Dutch elm disease
A deadly infection that affects elm trees has crept back into Saskatoon. The city revealed on Monday a single case of Dutch elm disease (DED) was found in Leif Erickson Park in the Westmount neighbour...
Jul 12, 2021 Dutch elm disease has been detected again in Saskatoon. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Blades head coach to take AHL bench boss position in Stockton
Mitch Love is heading south. Love, who has been the head coach of the WHL's Saskatoon Blades since the 2018-19 season, has accepted a job with the Calgary Flames' AHL affiliate, the Stockton Heat. "I ...
Jul 12, 2021 Mitch Love was named the new head coach of the Saskatoon Blades on May 30, 2018. (Chris Mast/Everett Silvertips)
Saskatoon man killed in rollover in Corman Park
A 44-year-old Saskatoon man is dead after a single-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon. The Warman RCMP said officers responded at about 4:50 p.m., to a call of a rollover in Corman Park. Police determin...
Jul 12, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Man charged after five-year-old allegedly assaulted with knife
A five-year-old boy was sent to hospital with minor head injuries after he allegedly was assaulted with a large kitchen knife in a home on the 500 block of Avenue H South on Sunday. According to the S...
Jul 12, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Mixed reactions come with lift of Saskatchewan's COVID-19 public health orders
The last of Saskatchewan’s public health orders were lifted on Sunday, as the province started Step 3 of the provincial government’s Re-Opening Roadmap. Final restrictions requiring maskin...
Jul 11, 2021
Saskatoon police arrest 13-year-old stabbing suspect
Saskatoon Police arrested a 13-year-old boy suspected of stabbing an 18-year-old man Saturday. Just before midnight, officers received a report of a stabbing in the 3100 block of Laurier Drive. Office...
Jul 10, 2021
Police clock teen going 100 km/h above speed limit
Saskatoon Police clocked a driver going more than 100 km/h over the posted speed limit Saturday evening. The 16-year-old boy was caught by an officer driving at 192 km/h around 10:30 p.m. on Highway 1...
Jul 10, 2021
What to expect at some Saskatoon locations after COVID measures lift Sunday
As Saskatchewan prepares to open up, 650 CKOM spoke to several locations in Saskatoon to see if they will follow provincial mandates or continue calling for the use of masks and social distancing. Her...
Jul 09, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update July 9: 39 new Delta cases identified
The number of cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant in Saskatchewan continues to rise. The Ministry of Health said Friday there were 39 new Delta cases identified by genome sequencing - nearly half of t...
Jul 09, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
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