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Province gains one COVID-19 case Sunday, along with 11th death
Saskatchewan now has its eleventh death of a person with COVID-19. The resident in the North region was in their 70s. As of Sunday, the province says Saskatchewan only gained one new case of COVID-19,...
May 31, 2020
Police nab two speedsters within two and a half hours of one another Saturday night
It was a busy Saturday night for Saskatoon police. Within two and a half hours, officers caught two motorists in separate incidents, excessively speeding. The first incident was on 8th Street East nea...
May 31, 2020 Saskatoon police clocked two speedsters Saturday night in separate incidents. (SPS Traffic Unit/Twitter)
Huskies mourn the loss of longtime Huskies P.A. announcer, Bruce Gordon
Bruce Gordon, the longtime public address announcer at the University of Saskatchewan Huskies hockey games, has died. Gordon died of heart failure Friday evening in Regina. Known for his witty humour ...
May 31, 2020 Merlis Belsher Place is home to Huskie Athletics, located near the main campus at the University of Saskatchewan. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Two men arrested in Avenue L garage fire
Saskatoon police arrested a 20-year-old man and a 22-year-old man after they ran from the scene of a suspicious fire. Firefighters responded to the fire on the 200 block of Avenue L South around 11:30...
May 30, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Avenue P home hit by two suspicious fires torn down
A contractor has demolished 317 Avenue P South after a second intentional set fire at the property. Saskatoon firefighters responded to the boarded-up home at 3:24 Friday afternoon for a small fire at...
May 30, 2020 A house on Avenue P South was demolished on May 29, 2020 following two fires. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
SHA unanimously votes to accept 2021 capital and operating Budgets - COVID impact unknown
Pending provincial government approval in June, Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) board members have unanimously approved the 2021-22 capital and operating budgets. During their regular board meetin...
May 29, 2020
Saskatoon mom hoping son's legacy can help athletes struggling with mental illness
Shari Baraniuk is remembering her son for his big smile, infectious laughter and his athletic ability. Those qualities are helping Baraniuk make sure his legacy will help other young people from suffe...
May 29, 2020 Shari Baraniuk is honouring her son by fundraising to create new supports for young athletes struggling with mental illnesses. (University of Saskatchewan Huskies Athletics)
COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: The Week in Review, May 29
Life is still weird, but things are slowly but surely regaining some more normalcy in Saskatchewan through the pandemic. As we stretch into week 11 of the lockdown life in the province, it can be hard...
May 29, 2020
Police searching for woman after two children and man bear-sprayed Thursday night
Saskatoon police are investigating after responding to two bear spray incidents Thursday night. At approximately 9:40 p.m., police were called to a home in the 10 block of Borden Place after it was re...
May 29, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Traffic stops in Saskatoon result in drug charges for three men
Three men are facing numerous drug-related charges after police made two traffic stops in the Confederation area. Police say officers observed activity consistent with drug trafficking in the Confeder...
May 29, 2020 (Saskatoon police/Photo submitted)
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