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Missing that spudnut? Taste of the EX begins Friday
For the first time in its history, there is no Saskatoon EX in 2020 due to COVID-19. While there may not be a chance to enjoy the rides, the parade or the entertainment, you can still enjoy the food. ...
Aug 07, 2020
Nearly 10,000 sign online petition asking for a better back-to-school plan
Every few seconds, the dial on a Change.org petition turns, adding more signatures of support asking the Saskatchewan government to reconsider its Safe Schools Plan. So far, there are nearly 10,000 si...
Aug 06, 2020
Community helps out Saskatoon high school teacher asking for cloth mask donations
He not only wants to help keep his students safer when they come back to school, but also his family. That's why Saskatoon high school teacher David Schrader penned a message on the Saskatoon Buy and ...
Aug 06, 2020 E.D. Feehan Teacher David Schrader. (Photo Courtesy David Schrader)
Body recovered of young boy who disappeared in lake
There has been a sad ending to a search for a young boy in the Makwa Lake region. The RCMP says searchers have recovered the body of a six-year-old boy who went missing after being in Makwa Lake in Ju...
Aug 06, 2020
Longtime Saskatoon police officer announces run for city council
A veteran member of the Saskatoon Police Service who is retiring from the force at the end of September has announced he will be running for city council in the fall civic election. Sgt. Brian Shalove...
Aug 06, 2020 Brian Shalovelo served nearly 37 years with the Saskatoon Police Service. (Brian Shalovelo/Facebook)
Lebanese Kitchen owner reacts to Beirut explosion
During a busy lunch rush at Lebanese Kitchen, owner Najib Jomha is usually making his rounds to customers, thanking them for business while catching up on missed time. On Wednesday, Jomha's lunch hour...
Aug 05, 2020
Parent reaction to Saskatchewan Safe Schools Plan runs the gamut of emotions
Some parents are worried and upset, while others have no choice but to send their children back to school. Others aren't at all concerned about the province's plans to get kids back into the classroom...
Aug 05, 2020 Holliston School in Saskatoon, where children will return come Sept. 1. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Man wearing medical mask wanted after robbery at Sobeys liquor store
Saskatoon police are looking for a man who is suspected of robbing a Sobeys liquor store in University Heights on Tuesday night while wearing a medical mask. Police say they were called to the liquor ...
Aug 05, 2020 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Murder charge laid in Saskatoon Inn death
Saskatoon police say a 28-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man at the Saskatoon Inn on the weekend. On Saturday, police were called to the hote...
Aug 05, 2020 Saskatoon police investigate a murder at the Saskatoon Inn on Aug. 1, 2020. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
City council expands access to mail-in ballots for Saskatoon civic election
Saskatoon voters will have more options to cast their ballot in the civic election this fall. City council amended the election rules on Tuesday to allow for expanded access to mail-in ballots and inc...
Aug 05, 2020
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