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Saskatchewan set to expand COVID booster eligibility to those 50+
More Saskatchewan residents are about to become eligible for their second COVID-19 booster shot. According to The Canadian Press, Health Minister Paul Merriman announced Monday that everyone 50 and ov...
Apr 25, 2022
In the dark: SaskPower says 500 customers won't have power overnight
Some SaskPower customers will remain in the dark Monday night due to the snowstorm that hit southeast Saskatchewan on the weekend. In an update Monday at 5 p.m., SaskPower said about 500 customers in ...
Apr 25, 2022 Sask Power crews restoring electricity in Southeast Saskatchewan (Sask Power)
CFIA reports more cases of bird flu in Saskatchewan
Bird flu continues to spread in Saskatchewan. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was reported Sunday in a poultry flock in the Rural Municipality ...
Apr 25, 2022
Saskatoon grizzlies wake up from hibernation
Grizzly bears Koda and Mistaya are awake from their very long sleep. The two bears were hibernating at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo for the last five months. Zoo manager Jeff Mitchell sa...
Apr 25, 2022
Saskatoon tech company gets a leg up from Google
A new Saskatoon tech company has a big leg up in trying to help people deal with grief. Cadence has developed a new software to help close out estates. It helps people with things like closing account...
Apr 25, 2022 (Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan/YouTube)
Saskatoon spring street sweeping, repairs on schedule
Sweeping on high-traffic Saskatoon streets is officially underway. The City of Saskatoon has released its street sweeping plan for the spring. According to the city, the "great April tug-of-war" betwe...
Apr 25, 2022 Truck falls into a sinkhole on 23rd Street West. (Perry Dallas/Facebook)
Saskatoon police arrest 3 teen boys in shooting death
Saskatoon police have laid charges in connection to a shooting that claimed the life of a 27-year-old man. In a release, police said at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, an officer was waved down by a man who said...
Apr 24, 2022 Saskatoon police are investigating after a woman was hit by a train in the area of 25th Street East and Idylwyld Drive on Aug. 31, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Rush Hulk looks back on years of cheers with joy
A Saskatchewan Rush superfan is hanging up his green rubber Hulk mask for the last time after Saturday's game. When the Rush first came to the province from Edmonton in 2016, Kelvin Ooms was an employ...
Apr 23, 2022 Rush super-fan Kelvin Ooms poses with a Roughneck fan at the Calgary Saddledome on January 27th, 2018. (Submitted)
Meewasin restricting hand-feeding over bird flu concerns
Meewasin has advised visitors that chickadees can't be hand-fed on the Beaver Creek Conservation Area site. Provincial wildlife authorities have advised against hand-feeding at this time because avian...
Apr 23, 2022 A chickadee (Meewasin Valley Authority/Submitted)
Fire department investigating Saskatoon garage fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department is investigating a fire in an attached garage in Saskatoon's Hampton Village neighbourhood. The fire happened just before 3:30 p.m. Friday. Saskatoon Fire dispatched thre...
Apr 23, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
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