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Heavy police presence at three Saskatoon schools after reported gun threats
Saskatoon police are investigating after threats were made Friday afternoon that involved three elementary schools in the city. Around 12:30 p.m., police received a 911 call reporting a person with a ...
Apr 08, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Sask. psychiatrist worried as province looks to change medications for kids in care
A number of kids in provincial care could be stuck with less effective mental health medication after a review by the Saskatchewan government. Dr. Tamara Hinz, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in S...
Apr 08, 2022
Saskatoon psychiatric nurse calls for investigation into college's discipline process
A psychiatric nurse who worked at Saskatoon's Regional Psychiatric Centre (RPC) and Saskatchewan Hospital, North Battleford, is calling for an investigation into the College of Registered Nurses of Sa...
Apr 08, 2022 Jessica McCulloch (left) and Brandi Rintoul.
Charlie Clark tests positive for COVID-19
Mayor Charlie Clark will be taking it easy at home for the next while. Clark revealed online Thursday he had contracted COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms. https://twitter.com/charlieclarkyxe...
Apr 08, 2022 (650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan school divisions frustrated over projected deficits
Saskatchewan school divisions say they will be facing deficits as they prepare their budgets for the 2022-23 school year, despite support from the province. Diane Boyko, chair for Greater Saskatoon Ca...
Apr 07, 2022
NDP asks province to address overcapacity issues at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital
The Saskatchewan NDP is asking the provincial government to do something to address recent overcapacity issues at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) in Saskatoon. A letter -- dated Wednesday, mar...
Apr 07, 2022 Saskatoon police allege a teenage girl was threatened with a weapon and sexually assaulted in a bathroom at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital on Oct 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Organ and tissue donation in Sask. still experiencing the Logan Boulet Effect
By Drew Stremick Four years ago, Humboldt Broncos defenceman Logan Boulet lost his life -- and ultimately saved six others with the selfless act of being an organ donor. Since then, more than 18,000 S...
Apr 07, 2022 Humboldt Broncos defenceman Logan Boulet.
What food you should keep -- or toss -- after a power outage
After a long power outage like the one in southwest Saskatchewan, residents will definitely want to give their freezer items a close inspection before putting them on the dinner table. "The Saskatchew...
Apr 07, 2022
Saskatoon police seeking shooting suspect
Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. At around 4:45 a.m., police got a call about a shooting in the 100 block of Avenue O Sout...
Apr 07, 2022
Locals react to power outages in southwest Saskatchewan
We depend on electricity in many different ways in our daily lives. But people living in some parts of southwest Saskatchewan are getting a prolonged taste of what it's like to live without power. Tha...
Apr 07, 2022
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