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Saskatoon police officer believes child abuse cases underreported during pandemic
When children don't have normal or regular access to trusted adults like doctors, teachers or counsellors, they have fewer places to go to disclose they're being abused or neglected. Staff Sgt. James ...
Feb 11, 2021
Water main break creates icy havoc near U of S
A water main break at the intersection of Bottomley Avenue and Elliott Street is creating plenty of icy issues for nearby residents. With temperatures as low as -36 C, or -49 C with the windchill, wat...
Feb 11, 2021 A water main break at the intersection of Elliott Street and Bottomley Avenue had vehicles in the area stuck in ice Thursday. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Few expenses, little travel spending for Saskatoon mayor and council in 2020
Saskatoon's mayor and city councillors didn't expense much in 2020 -- not when you look at what their budgets were, anyway. According to administrative reports that are to be presented to the Governan...
Feb 11, 2021
Temperature records fall as Sask. remains stuck in deep freeze
It hasn't been this cold in Saskatoon on this day in more than 100 years. Environment Canada said Saskatoon was among 14 communities across the province to break temperature records Thursday morning. ...
Feb 11, 2021 A frosty South Saskatchewan River on Feb. 11, 2021. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
First volunteers receive Saskatchewan-made COVID vaccine
Clinical trials have begun for a Saskatchewan-made COVID-19 vaccine. The Canadian Center for Vaccinology says the first of 108 healthy adult volunteers received injections Wednesday in Halifax. It is ...
Feb 11, 2021 (David Stobbe/StobbePhoto.ca)
Special needs school in Saskatoon moves online after COVID case
A school for kids with special needs switched to online learning Thursday after a case of COVID-19 in the facility this week. Saskatoon Public Schools is temporarily moving John Dolan School to Level ...
Feb 11, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon school bus service cancelled as cold snap lingers
The cold snap forced the cancellation of school buses in communities across the province on Thursday. All buses serving Saskatoon public and Catholic school students were cancelled. Service is automat...
Feb 11, 2021
Concept plans for permanent outdoor festival site to be presented to city council
Saskatoon could have a new permanent site for year-round festivals if city council gives it the green light. A concept plan is to be presented next week to the Governance and Priorities Committee. A s...
Feb 10, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the City of Saskatoon)
Twin Indigenous hockey players look to inspire others with NCAA Division 1 scholarship opportunity
Twins Jordyn and Kyla Bear are looking to pave the way for the next generation of Indigenous hockey players. The pair grew up on the Ochapowace First Nation, around 100 kilometres south of Yorkton. Th...
Feb 10, 2021 Twin Indigenous sisters Jordyn and Kyla Bear have accepted scholarships to play Division 1 hockey for the RIT Tigers. (Jordyn and Kyla Bear/Submitted)
Police looking to ID man who may have information about missing woman
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking for the public's help to identify a man who may have information about a missing person in the city. In a media release Wednesday, police issued a photo of a man...
Feb 10, 2021 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
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