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SHA says two participants at snowmobile rally supper tested positive for COVID-19
Two people who attended the Lakeland Snowmobile Club Wilderness Rally Supper in Christopher Lake have tested positive for COVID-19. The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued a public service announceme...
Mar 25, 2020
City to look to youth in battle with COVID-19 following Wednesday meeting
As the City of Saskatoon continues to deal with its strategy for COVID-19, it wants to make sure youth are involved in the ongoing battle. During a special governance and priorities committee meeting ...
Mar 25, 2020
Man, woman face several charges involving drugs and weapons
A 20-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man face more than 25 charges relating to drug trafficking, firearms and possession of stolen property after they refused to stop for RCMP and entered city limits...
Mar 25, 2020 (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon garden centre prepares for surge in demand for seeds and garden plants
The parking lot is empty under the familiar windmill, and the store is dark. But there's still a lot of work being done at Dutch Growers Garden Centre in Saskatoon. While normally at this time of year...
Mar 25, 2020 Dutch Growers Garden Centre owner and manager Jill Vanduyvendyk holds tomato seedlings that staff are preparing for the upcoming growing season. Lara Fominoff/CKOM
Elderly woman taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle
At about 2:15 this afternoon, police were called to the intersection of Preston Avenue and Louise Street after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian, a 70-year-old woman, was transporte...
Mar 25, 2020
Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra set to host online pop-up concerts
The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (SSO) is on a hiatus from performing live during the COVID-19 pandemic. It's postponed and cancelled a handful of events to ensure the health and safety of audience me...
Mar 25, 2020 (Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra/Facebook)
COVID-19 concerns delay construction on Sid Buckwold Bridge
Construction on the Sid Buckwold Bridge has been deferred to April 6 after Allan Construction determined more needs to be done to ensure the health and safety of its workers in the wake of the COVID-1...
Mar 25, 2020 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon playgrounds closed as city continues to monitor COVID-19
Saskatoon playgrounds are now closed as the city continues to take measures to try to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic. In a release, the city said surfaces people touch -- especially playground equipme...
Mar 25, 2020
SUV hits transformer, knocking out power to west side areas
Several west side neighbourhoods and downtown lost power Wednesday morning after an SUV plowed into a Saskatoon Light & Power transformer, sparking a fire. The power station, at 33rd Street and Ed...
Mar 25, 2020 Saskatoon Light and Power substation was hit by an SUV on March 25th, 2020 (Facebook)
Law students set up Facebook page dedicated to helping kids
Over the last week, University of Saskatchewan Law School students Allyse Cruise and Courtenay Catlin saw and heard some of the challenging times local parents were experiencing working from home, and...
Mar 24, 2020 Some of the toys Allyse Cruise and Courtenay Catlin have so far purchased to give to children and families who can't afford to buy them right now. Photo Courtesy: Allyse Cruise
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