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Latest COVID update Feb. 6th: Hospitalizations drop for 3rd straight day, 724 new cases
Hospitalizations dropped by 13 fewer patients today, according to the provincial COVID-19 update. 724 new cases were reported. Six more people have died. According to the Ministry of Health: As...
Feb 06, 2022
U of S students, staff prepare to return to in-person learning
The return to full-time learning will begin on Monday at the University of Saskatchewan and there are some mixed reactions coming from all directions. On one side, students are excited to carry on the...
Feb 06, 2022 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
'They're kind of the perfect predator': Great horned owl survey launches in Sask.
The University of Regina and the Royal Saskatchewan Museum have partnered to learn more about the great horned owl. Dr. Ryan Fisher, the curator of vertebrate zoology at the museum, told John Gormley ...
Feb 05, 2022 (Royal Saskatchewan Museum)
Hospitals still under pressure from surge in Omicron patients, staff absences
As the fifth wave of COVID-19 progresses in Saskatchewan, daily case numbers seem to be on the decline, but it could take at least two more weeks for hospitalizations to decrease significantly. The pr...
Feb 05, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Feb. 5: Hospitalizations drop again, 978 new cases
Hospitalizations dropped again on Saturday by 18 patients according to the provincial COVID-19 update. A total of 978 new cases were reported. Active cases are now at 9,785 in Saskatchewan. One more p...
Feb 05, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Police investigating late-morning assault
The Saskatoon police are investigating after a stabbing late Saturday morning. A 38-year-old man was attacked by someone police say he knew at 11:30 this morning. The man is seriously injured but the ...
Feb 05, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
'A bit of a bombshell:' Community association reacts to store's closing
Residents of a Saskatoon neighbourhood that is losing a grocery store are finding the news hard to swallow. The Extra Foods on Broadway Avenue is to close April 23, leaving people in the area without ...
Feb 04, 2022 Extra Foods on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
NDP calls for emergency debate on planned changes to public health measures
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for the legislature to be recalled for emergency debate on the planned loosening of public health measures in the province. On Thursday, the province announced a plan f...
Feb 04, 2022
Lower Canadian dollar results in skyrocketing gas prices
Saskatchewan residents should get used to paying more when they need to fill up their gas tanks. Gas prices shot up by 10 cents per litre around the province Friday to $1.48 per litre in both Saskatoo...
Feb 04, 2022 Gas prices rose to $1.47 per litre in Saskatoon and Regina on Feb. 4, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Feb. 4: Hospitalizations, active cases drop
The number of active COVID-19 cases being reported in Saskatchewan dropped below 10,000 for the first time in three weeks Friday. The Ministry of Health said there were 9,981 active cases, the fewest ...
Feb 04, 2022
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