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Saskatoon, North Battleford wastewater again show drop in COVID viral levels
For the second time in as many weeks, samples of wastewater taken from Saskatoon and North Battleford have shown a decline in the amount of COVID-19. The latest information released by the University ...
Apr 04, 2022
Two more charged in Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation murder case
Two more people are facing second-degree murder charges in connection with the shooting death of a Saskatoon man on the Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation. Scotty Jimmy, a 20-year-old from North Battl...
Apr 04, 2022
Lawyer representing hundreds of clients through Epic Alliance collapse
A Saskatoon lawyer is seeking answers for about 120 investors who invested in a real estate investment company that has suffered a major collapse. Epic Alliance confirmed with its investors that they ...
Apr 04, 2022 Epic Alliance's Rochelle Laflamme (left) and Alisa Thompson (right). (EpicAlliancesk/Twitter)
State-of-the-art robotic surgical system to be used at Saskatoon's St. Paul's Hospital
It's a first for Saskatchewan. By this fall, a $2.5-million, state-of-the-art robotic surgical system should be ready for use at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon. Called the "Da Vinci" surgical system...
Apr 04, 2022 Merlis Belsher (third from left) was joined by family members and officials from the St. Paul's Hospital Foundation for a media conference on April 4, 2022. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Increased carbon tax pushes up prices at the pump
By Drew Stremick The federal carbon tax increased to $50 per tonne Friday, and that pushed up the price of gas in Saskatchewan. Roger McKnight, a petroleum analyst with En-Pro International, said the ...
Apr 04, 2022
'More and more interest': EV demand rising but dealerships face issues getting stock
A vehicle dealership owner says he wants to get more electric cars on his lot, but some factors are working against him. Vaughn Wyant is the president and CEO of the Wyant Group, which has multiple lo...
Apr 04, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
'We're never going to forget her': Family and police hold fifth-anniversary walk for missing Happy Charles
By Jeff Dandrea Regina and Carson Poitras were already receiving support before they got to the starting location of the healing walk for their daughter Happy Charles, who went missing five years ago ...
Apr 04, 2022 Regina and Carson Poitras, the parents of Happy Charles, spoke to everybody moments before Sunday's walk began. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)
Huskies' improbable pursuit of a men's basketball championship falls one win short
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's basketball team showed it's not how you start, but how you finish. The Huskies captured the silver medal after losing 85-72 to the Carleton Ravens in the U...
Apr 04, 2022 The Huskies men's basketball team earned a silver medal at the U-Sports U-Sports Men’s National Championship (Twitter/ @HuskieAthletics
'They're taking us for a ride': Gym goers disappointed in PST expansion
Starting in October, the Saskatchewan government will be expanding the provincial sales tax to more services. That means people will be forced to pay more for gym, golf and curling memberships, among ...
Apr 04, 2022 (Iron Works Gym/Submitted)
Sask. teacher wants to see return to standardized testing in the province
COVID-19 has changed where and how students learn, and how their knowledge is tested. Since the pandemic hit, standardized tests have essentially been put on hold as a way to help support students com...
Apr 03, 2022 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
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