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Severe thunderstorm warnings, funnel cloud advisories issued for parts of east central and northern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for La Ronge, Prince Albert National Park, Narrow Hills Provincial Park, as well as for Pelican Narrows, Cumberland House and Creighton, Hud...
Jun 03, 2020
Food Truck Wars Street Festival cancelled this summer
Another Saskatoon summer event won't be happening this year. This year's Food Truck Wars Street Festival is the latest event to be cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. The late July event usually group...
Jun 03, 2020 A customer is handed an order at Food Truck Wars on July 28, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
‘None of us can do this alone:’ Psychologist shares thoughts on dealing with society’s current stress
Things may feel a bit overwhelming right now with the state of the world. And it's OK to feel overwhelmed, according to a Saskatoon registered psychologist. Olivia Dangas says with the COVID-19 global...
Jun 03, 2020
Restaurants 'cautiously optimistic' about reopening
When Phase 3 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan gets underway Monday, pubs and restaurants in the province will be able to open at 50 per cent capacity. Jim Bence is the president and CEO of the Saskatc...
Jun 03, 2020 Shift in the Remai Modern was named one of the 100 most scenic places to eat in Canada (Shift Restaurant)
Highway 5 closed west of Humboldt after serious collision
Humboldt RCMP say Highway 5 is closed in both directions about seven miles west of Humboldt after a serious collision. The RCMP release doesn't say how many vehicles were involved, but that drivers sh...
Jun 03, 2020 (discoverhumboldt.com)
Sasktel Centre offers new entertainment option this weekend
Sasktel Centre has been quiet during the pandemic, but it will come alive this weekend. The parking lot is being transformed into a drive-in theatre. There will be matinee and evening movies Friday th...
Jun 03, 2020
Strong wind returns to Saskatchewan Wednesday
Securing the patio furniture and barbecue cover will be a must today with many parts of the province in store for a windy Wednesday. Environment Canada meteorologist Natalie Hazel said it will be anot...
Jun 03, 2020
SHA provides new guidelines for visitation during pandemic
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has updated its visitation restrictions for long-term care homes and hospitals. Currently, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, visits to SHA facilities for patients and...
Jun 03, 2020
'It’s heartbreaking:' SPS responds to killing of George Floyd, protests in U.S.
As the ongoing unrest continues in the United States over the police killing of George Floyd, the effects are also being felt north of the border. Floyd, a black man, was killed by Minnesota police of...
Jun 03, 2020
Two men charged after guns, drugs found during traffic stop
Two men are facing drug- and gun-related charges after a traffic stop in Saskatoon on Tuesday evening. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers stopped a vehicle at 35th Street West and Ave...
Jun 03, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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