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COVID-19 cases reported at 3 Saskatoon schools
There are now three cases of COVID-19 in Saskatoon high schools, less than a week after school reopened. On Monday morning parents at Holy Cross High School were sent a letter confirming that a studen...
Sep 14, 2020 (Facebook/Holy Cross High School)
'We are quite happy with where we are': Sask. premier addresses COVID-19 moving forward
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe addressed COVID-19 recent cases in connection to social gatherings, as well as what COVID-19 policies could look like moving forward into the colder months. "When we are...
Sep 14, 2020 Premier Scott Moe will visit the University of Saskatchewan on Wednesday to make a major education announcement (File)
$35M in funding announced for Saskatoon infrastructure
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joined Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark to speak about a $35.5 million funding announcement for the city. The money is part of Saskatchewan's Municipal Economic Enhancement...
Sep 14, 2020 Scott Moe speaks to the media in an announcement regarding the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Smoky skies in Saskatchewan caused by wildfires in U.S.: Environment Canada
The smoke you see in the air is, in fact from the United States. That's according to Sara Hoffman, environment and climate change Canada meteorologist. "We had a pattern change, aloft. And that means ...
Sep 14, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Second positive COVID-19 case at Saskatoon French daycare
A father who has a child who goes to the Felix-le-Chat daycare has told 650 CKOM there has been a second positive COVID-19 case at the daycare. Robert Englebert has a two-year-old son who attends the ...
Sep 14, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
From test site to provincial lab: the timeline of a COVID-19 test
Over the last week, the province has opened two new drive-thru test sites; one in Regina, and the other in Saskatoon. That's along with the goal of processing between 3,000 and 4,000 tests each day, n...
Sep 14, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'Battleford Badger' making recurring appearances in town: Mayor
A badger has been spotted in the town of Battleford and was captured on camera Sunday roaming through the St. Vital School grounds. According to Mayor Ames Leslie, the "Battleford Badger" was first sp...
Sep 14, 2020 What appears to be a badger was caught on camera in the Town of Battleford on Sept. 13, 2020. (Lilly Marie Bugler/Facebook)
SHA provides additional details on JPCH emergency room fire
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is sharing more details on the explosion caused by smoking Sunday at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH). Just after 2 a.m., the Saskatoon Fire Departme...
Sep 14, 2020 Saskatoon fire responds to a fire in the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital on Sept. 13, 2020. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Possible COVID-19 exposure for Tisdale businesses
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of potential COVID-19 exposures at businesses in Tisdale. The SHA is notifying the public that an individual who tested positive for COVI...
Sep 14, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Cyclist hit by vehicle on Lorne Avenue, restrictions in place
A 67-year-old woman is in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being hit from behind by a vehicle, while cycling on Lorne Avenue. Saskatoon police responded to the incident at 1:45 p....
Sep 13, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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