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Province presents new offer to teachers - STF not impressed
The provincial government has presented a new offer to Saskatchewan teachers. The proposal offers a one-time $1,500 payment for teachers in the first year, which will come from their health plan. It w...
Mar 11, 2020 Parents are being urged to drop their children off no earlier than 15 minutes before school, and to pick them up no later than 15 minutes after school ends. Lara Fominoff/CKOM
U of S to "operate as usual," considers remote classes
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) issued a statement Wednesday afternoon on the "quickly evolving COVID-19" situation. In a release by University Communications, the U of S says they're focused ...
Mar 11, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Correctional Centre inmate being tested for coronavirus
The Saskatoon Correctional Centre is taking extra precautions after an inmate claimed to have come into contact with someone infected with the coronavirus in Alberta or B.C. The inmate and people who ...
Mar 11, 2020
Huskies celebrate national basketball championship
The U of S Huskies are the top team in Canada when it comes to women's basketball. They took the national championship with an 82-64 win against the Brock Badgers on Sunday. On Wednesday, fans gathere...
Mar 11, 2020 The Huskies women's basketball team showing off their hardware at a rally on March 11, 2020
(Dominick Lucyk, 650 CKOM)
Preventative coronavirus measures now in place at Saskatoon Catholic churches
New rules have been put in place for Catholic parishioners in Saskatoon, to avoid undue risk from coronavirus. Father Geoffrey Young, pastor at Our Lady of Lourdes parish, explains that effective imme...
Mar 11, 2020 St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Downtown BID calls for extra policing, government help to deal with safety issues near Saskatoon Lighthouse
The Downtown Saskatoon Business Improvement District (BID) has issued a safety message, along with calls for action in regards to Saskatoon's Lighthouse. The release was sent Wednesday morning and foc...
Mar 11, 2020 The intersection of 20th Street and 2nd Ave. downtown Saskatoon.
(650 CKOM)
'More than just toilet paper:' Saskatoon EMO director discusses emergency supplies
Amid fears of quarantine, many have swiped up toilet paper across Canada, which includes some stores in Saskatoon. Although toilet paper is essential, Saskatoon's director of emergency management serv...
Mar 11, 2020
The psychology behind the perplexing toilet paper panic
With coronavirus fear ramping up across the country, people are starting to stock up on essential items in case a self-quarantine is needed. Some people are even stocking up on some less than essentia...
Mar 10, 2020 Costco stores in the country are selling out of toilet paper daily as coronavirus fear continues to grow. (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man had to endure coronavirus scare on cruise ship
Al Stickney is glad to be back on land -- even if he is under quarantine. The Saskatoon man and his wife, Heather, were passengers on the Grand Princess cruise ship that was left floating off the Cali...
Mar 10, 2020
Sask. woman talks about life at centre of European coronavirus zone
As Holly Wiens sat down on Saturday to mark some assignments, a news report caught her eye. Like many headlines around the world, it was about coronavirus. But this had more meaning to the Saskatchewa...
Mar 10, 2020 Holly Wiens poses with her children in the mountains near the Swiss-Italian border.
(Holly Wiens/Submitted)
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