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O'Shea's closes for St. Patrick's Day, donates to charity
A Saskatoon bar is shutting its doors for St. Patrick's Day. It's usually a very busy day for O'Shea's Irish Pub, but they're closing down for the night to avoid drawing a large crowd of people due to...
Mar 17, 2020 O'Shea's Irish Pub
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Cineplex announces closures across Canada to help stop the spread of COVID-19
All 165 Cineplex theatres in Canada are closing, including two in Saskatoon. In a release sent on its Twitter page, Cineplex said it will be temporarily closing its network of entertainment venues. Th...
Mar 16, 2020
Remai Modern to close temporarily to mitigate COVID-19 risks
Saskatoon's Remai Modern is closing in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. The museum's closure will come into effect Tuesday, including all events and programs. In a press release, the museum s...
Mar 16, 2020 The main entrance to the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
SIGA to temporarily close casinos in response to COVID-19 pandemic
SIGA has announced it will be temporarily closing its casinos for two weeks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a release sent late Monday afternoon, SIGA president and CEO Zane Hansen said at th...
Mar 16, 2020
Sask. Teachers' Federation supports province's school closure decision
On Monday afternoon the president of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation, Patrick Maze, held a press conference to answer questions about the government's decision to suspend all classes as of Frida...
Mar 16, 2020 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sask. records 7th COVID-19 case amid school closures
On the same day the Government of Saskatchewan announced there's a seventh presumptive case of COVID-19 in the province, it also announced classes would be suspended indefinitely. Saskatchewan's chief...
Mar 16, 2020
Western Development Museums in Saskatchewan closing in response to COVID-19
All Western Development Museum (WDM) locations in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton will be closed to the public starting Tues. March 17 due to the COVID-19 virus. WDM CEO, Joan Kanig...
Mar 16, 2020 The Western Development Museum (WDM) has locations in Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, North Battleford and Yorkton. (Western Development Museum/Facebook)
Sask. Polytechnic cancelling classes, moving to online learning due to COVID-19
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is cancelling all classes and programming for the rest of the week, and will move to online learning starting March 23. In a release Monday afternoon, Sask. Polytechnic presid...
Mar 16, 2020 Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Kelsey Campus at 1130 Idylwyld Drive North in Saskatoon. (infoaboutcompanies.ca)
Saskatoon bakery begins delivering due to COVID-19
Calls for social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic have inspired one Saskatoon bakery to come up with a solution to get food to customers. Nestor's Bakery begins a delivery program on Tuesday. The...
Mar 16, 2020 Nestor's Bakery
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NDP responds to governments decision to keep schools open
On Sunday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that, as of now, the province's elementary and high schools will not be closing. Sunday afternoon, Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili and op...
Mar 15, 2020 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (650 CKOM file photo)
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