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Expired hand sanitizer sent by Health Canada pulled in Sask. over safety concerns: SEIU president
More than 350,000 litres of expired hand sanitizer sent to Saskatchewan from Health Canada at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020 was pulled over safety concerns. That's according to Barbara Cape, t...
Jan 09, 2023 (SaskTenders)
Fertilizer professionals prepared for questions at annual crop production show
People manning fertilizer booths at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show in Saskatoon are anticipating quite a few questions over the next few days focused on the federal government's efforts to ...
Jan 09, 2023 Visitors to the Western Canadian Crop Production Show on Jan. 9, 2023 at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Potential site identified in Saskatoon for release of cremated remains
A possible location for the public to scatter the ashes of loved ones has been identified in Saskatoon. According to a report to be presented to the city's Planning and Development Committee on Wednes...
Jan 09, 2023 (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
Saskatchewan man avoids cartel violence during vacation to Mexico
Jason Gaboury, his wife and some friends were on vacation in Mazatlan last week when cartel violence broke out. Fighting started after alleged drug trafficker Ovidio Guzman — a son of former car...
Jan 09, 2023
January expected to be milder than December: Environment Canada
After a brutally cold December, you’ve probably noticed it has warmed up quite a bit recently. David Phillips, a senior climatologist with Environment Canada, said things will be better this mon...
Jan 09, 2023
62 Saskatchewan communities launch new traffic safety initiatives
Speeders in Saskatchewan are helping to fund another 65 traffic safety initiatives in 62 communities in the province. On Monday, SGI released the latest recipients of Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Gr...
Jan 09, 2023
Crop production show kicks off Monday in Saskatoon
It's one of the biggest events on the ag calendar -- the Western Canadian Crop Production Show opens Monday at Saskatoon's Prairieland Park. Strategically placed in early January, the show allows farm...
Jan 09, 2023 Machinery being prepared for the Western Canadian Crop Production Show at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon next week. (Western Canadian Crop Production Show/Facebook)
Health authority getting rid of 559 pallets of expired hand sanitizer
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is trying to get rid of a lot of hand sanitizer. There are 559 pallets containing more than 354,574 litres of hand sanitizer currently gathering dust in a Regina ware...
Jan 09, 2023 (SaskTenders)
SIRT will bring 'oversight of the oversight,' says head of Public Complaints Commission
Saskatchewan's new civilian-led investigation team is now active. Greg Gudelot, the executive director of Saskatchewan's Public Complaints Commission (PCC) and the Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT...
Jan 07, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Drama prof. plans to brings stories to life as U of S storyteller in residence
The art of storytelling will be brought to life at the University of Saskatchewan this year. The university has named Mtis theatre artist and drama professor Bruce Sinclair its 2023 storyteller in res...
Jan 06, 2023 Bruce Sinclair in a portrait taken by photographer Brittany Carmichael. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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