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Kinsmen Club gives back to 50 families in this year's Adopt-A-Family campaign
A number of Saskatoon families will benefit from CKOM's Adopt-A-Family this year. The program, which wrapped up this weekend, partners with The Salvation Army to match families who need a helping hand...
Dec 10, 2022 650 CKOM's Adopt a Family campaign finished this weekend (Supplied Photo/Katie Forsyth)
Pack of Arctic wolves go on display at Saskatoon zoo
A pack of Arctic wolves are the newest attraction at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. Sisters Nuna, Anori and Inneq arrived in early December from the Toronto Zoo and are now on display for z...
Dec 10, 2022 Arctic wolves, Nuna, Anori and Inneq are new additions to the Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Zoo (City of Saskatoon)
Saskatchewan volleyball player earns prestigious Canada Games award
Out of the hundreds of participants at this summer's Canada Games, one from Saskatchewan stood out above the rest. Team Saskatchewan volleyball player Skyler Varga not only led the men's team to gold,...
Dec 09, 2022 Skyler Varga huddles with his teammates during the 2022 Canada Summer Games. (File photo courtesy of Michael Scraper)
One accused in teen's killing pleads guilty to manslaughter
A 26-year-old man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2015 killing of Danil Tsannie. Lance Littlecrow initially was charged with first-degree murder, but pleaded to the lesser charge Wednesday i...
Dec 09, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Moe, other premiers push for meeting with Trudeau on health-care cash
Not for the first time, Canada's premiers are extending an invitation to the prime minister for a meeting in January about health-care funding. The premiers came together at a Council of the Federatio...
Dec 09, 2022
SaskPower bills to rise Jan. 1 in wake of carbon tax increase
SaskPower bills are to increase Jan. 1 because of a hike in the federal carbon tax. In a media release Friday, SaskPower noted the carbon tax applied to the company’s carbon emissions will incre...
Dec 09, 2022
More money needed for construction of VIDO Centre of Pandemic Research
A bid by Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) to become Canada's Centre for Pandemic Research has hit a snag. There isn't enough money to build the new animal research facili...
Dec 09, 2022 The VIDO-InterVac lab at the University of Saskatchewan. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Health Canada OK's Pfizer bivalent booster for kids aged 5 to 11
Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech’s bivalent booster for children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Friday, Health Canada said the booster targets the original COVID-1...
Dec 09, 2022
Saskatoon woman, 20, charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old boy
A 20-year-old Saskatoon woman has been charged with sexually assaulting a minor. According to police, officers responded Thursday at about 11:45 p.m., to the 300 block of Avenue U South for a call of ...
Dec 09, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Two dead following crash east of Rosetown
The RCMP in Rosetown says two people are dead after a crash on Highway 7 east of Rosetown on Wednesday afternoon. Police say the crash happened just after 2 p.m. when a pickup truck travelling west co...
Dec 09, 2022
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